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BOSTON POLICE BACCALAUREATE PROGRAM

NCJ Number
6918
Journal
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin Volume: 38 Issue: 4 Dated: (APRIL 1969) Pages: 2-5 & 20
Author(s)
J T HOWLAND
Date Published
1969
Length
5 pages
Annotation
POLICE EDUCATION PROGRAM IN WHICH THE OFFICER MAY OBTAIN A LIBERAL ARTS DEGREE AT A STATE UNIVERSITY, TUITION-FREE, WITH NO OBLIGATION TO REMAIN ON THE FORCE.
Abstract
THE PROGRAM IS FINANCED AND ADMINISTERED BY THE MUNICIPAL POLICE-SCIENCE INSTITUTE. POLICE OFFICERS FROM THE BOSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT ATTEND CLASSES AT MASSACHUSETTS STATE COLLEGE AT BOSTON. THE REPORT GIVES A LIST OF SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES ASSUMED BY THE INSTITUTE, THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE COLLEGE TOWARDS THE FUNCTIONING OF THE PROGRAM.