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ASSESSMENT OF POLICE COMMUNITY RELATIONS - NAPCRO (NATIONAL ASSOCIATION POLICE COMMUNITY RELATIONS OFFICERS) PROJECT 2

NCJ Number
40576
Date Published
1976
Length
285 pages
Annotation
RESULTS OF A PROJECT DESIGNED TO ASSESS POLICE COMMUNITY RELATIONS NEEDS IN 12 DEPARTMENTS OF DIFFERING SIZES AND TO PROVIDE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE FOR IMPLEMENTING PROJECT RECOMMENDATIONS.
Abstract
THIS VOLUME PROVIDES A REFERENCE SOURCE WITH RESPECT TO CERTAIN FEATURES OF POLICE COMMUNITY RELATIONS (PCR) IN DIFFERENT SIZED DEPARTMENTS. THESE INCLUDE A VARIETY OF POSSIBLE PCR ARRANGEMENTS, SPECIFIC PCR PROGRAMS AND PRACTICES, AN ASSESSMENT OF THE NATURE AND QUALITY OF PCR IN EACH DEPARTMENT, TYPICAL AND SPECIAL PROBLEMS REGARDING PCR PROGRAM IMPLEMENTATION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVING PCR PROGRAMS AND PRACTICES. IN ADDITION TO THE 12 REPORTS, AN EVALUATION OF THE PROJECT, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROPOSALS, AND A BIBLIOGRAPHY ARE PROVIDED. FOR A REPORT ON THE FIRST PROJECT FUNDED UNDER THIS GRANT, SEE NCJ-35868....EB