Use of Workload Data in Reactive Patrol Allocations and Scheduling

• NCJ Number: 94634
• Journal: Police Studies Volume: 7 Issue: 2 Dated: (Summer 1984) Pages: 64-67
• Author(s): RC Thomas
• Date Published: 1984
• Length: 4 pages
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

Computer models can be used to aid police departments in determining the number and scheduling of patrol officers.

Abstract

The author addresses the problem of determining what workload data should be used in developing the most effective models. (Publisher abstract)