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COMPUTER SIMULATION MODEL OF POLICE DISPATCHING AND PATROL FUNCTIONS - 3D QUARTERLY REPORT, OCTOBER 1972

NCJ Number
11525
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1972
Length
69 pages
Annotation
PROGRESS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MODEL TO BE USED BY THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA POLICE DEPARTMENT AS A PLANNING TOOL.
Abstract
THE DOCUMENT DESCRIBES THE PRIMARY TASKS THAT WERE CARRIED OUT DURING THIS PHASE OF THE PROJECT. THESE TASKS CONSISTED OF THE COLLECTION AND ANALYSIS OF DATA RELEVANT TO THE SIMULATION MODEL AND THE CODING OF THE SIMULATION PROGRAMS. A PAPER EXPLAINING THE PROJECT, PREPARED FOR PROJECT SEARCH (SYSTEM FOR ELECTRONIC ANALYSIS AND RETRIEVAL OF CRIMINAL HISTORY), IS INCLUDED. A PROJECT SCHEDULE FOR THE PERIOD OCTOBER 1972 TO JANUARY 1972 IS OUTLINED. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)