BELLINGHAM (WA) - POLICE DEPARTMENT - RECORDS MANAGEMENT - POLICE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE REPORT

• NCJ Number: 35842
• Author(s): M STEWART
• Date Published: 1976
• Length: 25 pages
• Contract Number(s): J-LEAA-015-72
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: Public Admin Service
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS REPORT, DATED APRIL 16, 1973, ANALYZES THE RECORDS CAPABILITIES AND REQUIREMENTS OF THE BELLINGHAM (WA) POLICE DEPARTMENT AND MAKES RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING RECORDS SYSTEM EXPANSION AND UPGRADING.

Abstract

RECOMMENDATIONS ARE MADE FOR RECORDS MANAGEMENT IN DISPATCHING, FIELD REPORTING, RECORDS UNIT, AND COMPUTER CENTER. FLOW CHARTS OF NEW RECORDS PROCEDURES ARE APPENDED. THE BELLINGHAM POLICE DEPARTMENT EMPLOYS 62 OFFICERS AND TEN CIVILIANS AND SERVES 40,000 PERSONS.