TRADITIONAL APPROACH TO POLICE ORGANIZATION (FROM POLICE ADMINISTRATION - SELECTED READINGS, 1975, BY W J BOPP - SEE NCJ-25773)

• NCJ Number: 25777
• Author(s): W J BOPP
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 4 pages
• Corporate Author: Holbrook Press
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America
• Note: *This document is currently unavailable from NCJRS.

Annotation

OUTLINE OF MAJOR CHARACTERISTICS OF THE TRADITIONAL, SEMIMILITARY MANNER OF POLICE ORGANIZATION.

Abstract

AREAS DISCUSSED INCLUDE THE EMPHASIS ON HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURE, THE CHIEF'S ROLE AS DIRECTOR, POLICYMAKING, AND THE ALLOCATION OF RESPONSIBILITIES.