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DUKES COUNTY (MA) - CONSOLIDATION OF RECORDS AND INVESTIGATION SERVICES - POLICE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE REPORT

NCJ Number
35355
Author(s)
L R WALTON
Date Published
1976
Length
60 pages
Annotation
THIS RECORDS AND INVESTIGATION CONSOLIDATION FEASIBILITY STUDY WAS CARRIED OUT FOR THE DUKES COUNTY (MARTHA'S VINEYARD) (MA) GOVERNMENT - 44 FULL TIME AND 22 PART TIME POLICE SERVE 7850 PERSONS ON 102 SQUARE MILES.
Abstract
THE REPORT IS DATED JULY, 1976. AT THE PRESENT TIME, SIX POLICE DEPARTMENTS PROVIDE POLICE SERVICES TO THE RESIDENT POPULATION, WHICH INCREASES MORE THAN TENFOLD IN THE SUMMER MONTHS. THE CONSULTANT RECOMMENDS CONSOLIDATION OF THE INVESTIGATIVE AND RECORDS KEEPING FUNCTION AND PRESENTS DETAILED GUIDELINES FOR THE OPERATIONS OF THESE FUNCTIONS.