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BOSTON POLICE DEPT - REPORTS, RECORDS AND COMMUNICATIONS - A SYSTEM IMPROVEMENT STUDY, WORKING MEMORANDA - 2 V

NCJ Number
1349
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1968
Length
300 pages
Annotation
MATERIAL COVERING THE PERIOD FROM NOVEMBER, 1968 TO MARCH, 1969 DEALS WITH THE INSTITUTION OF AN INFORMATION SYSTEM FOR THE BOSTON POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Abstract
THE STATED INTENTION OF THE TWO VOLUME COLLECTION IS TO PROVIDE AN OVERVIEW OF AN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND A DETAILED EXAMINATION OF THE FACTORS THAT LIMIT ITS SCOPE. MAJOR PROBLEMS RELATE TO EQUIPMENT COSTS AND SOFTWARE COMPLEXITY. THE MEMORANDA ARE ORGANIZED BY SUBJECT MATTER AND DATE.