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NEIGHBORHOOD TEAM POLICING - THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY (OR) EXPERIENCE, REV ED., 1976

NCJ Number
47797
Editor(s)
L P BROWN
Date Published
1976
Length
128 pages
Annotation
ARTICLES FROM THE PUBLICATION 'POLICE CHIEF' DOCUMENTING THE MULTNOMAH COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE'S IMPLEMENTATION OF NEIGHBORHOOD TEAM POLICING ARE REPRODUCED AS PART OF THE OFFICE'S TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER EFFORT.
Abstract
NEIGHBORHOOD TEAM POLICING IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY INVOLVED MAJOR CHANGES IN THE FOLLOWING AREAS: DECENTRALIZATION OF SERVICE DELIVERY AND DECISIONMAKING, DEEMPHASIS OF SPECIALIZATION IN FAVOR OF THE PATROL OFFICER GENERALIST MODEL, IMPLEMENTATION OF PARTICIPATORY MANAGEMENT, INTRODUCTION OF A SYSTEM OF MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES, STEPPED UP EFFORTS TO ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, AND DEVELOPMENT OF SHORT-RANGE AND LONG-RANGE PLANNING PROCESSES. THESE AND OTHER ASPECTS OF THE TEAM POLICING PROGRAM ARE COVERED IN 12 ARTICLES. SPECIFIC TOPICS INCLUDE THE CHANGING ROLE OF THE COUNTY SHERIFF, THE CONCEPT OF NEIGHBORHOOD TEAM POLICING, TRAINING FOR TEAM POLICING, THE ROLE OF THE TEAM MANAGER, THE GENERALIST INVESTIGATOR, MANAGEMENT OF CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION, THE ROLE OF THE DETECTIVE TEAM, MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES, PLANNING AND EVALUATION, POLICE RESERVES, COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT, AND CRIME PREVENTION. SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION IS APPENDED. FOR INDIVIDUAL ARTICLES, SEE NCJ-32838, 34532, 34755, 35221, 35606, 36095, 37385, 38104, 40902, AND 47798-47800. (LKM)

Grant Number(s)
75-NI-10-0001
Sponsoring Agency
US Dept of Justice
Address

United States

US Dept of Justice NIJ Pub
Address

810 Seventh Street, NW, Washington, DC 20531, United States

Corporate Author
Multnomah Cty Sheriff's Division
Address

12240 N.E, Glisan Street, Portland, OR 97230, United States

Publication Format
Document
Language
English
Country
United States of America