NCJ Number
16364
Date Published
Unknown
Length
0 pages
Annotation
DRAMATIZATION PORTRAYING EXPERIENCES AND INCIDENTS ENCOUNTERED BY TWO POLICE OFFICERS IN THE COURSE OF PATROL DUTIES TO GIVE THE VIEWER A BETTER APPRECIATION OF THE NATURE AND VARIETY OF POLICE WORK.
Abstract
THE FILM FOLLOWS A VETERAN PATROL OFFICER AND HIS PARTNER, A ROOKIE OFFICER, IN THE COURSE OF DAILY ACTIVITIES. THE INCIDENTS PORTRAYED INVOLVE THE ROUTINE DELIVERY OF HUMAN SERVICES AS WELL AS CRIME DETERRENCE AND CONFRONTATION WITH CRIMINALS. THE FILM FOCUSES ON THE POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS PROBLEM OF INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION IN ENCOUNTERS BETWEEN CITIZENS AND PATROL OFFICERS.