ELIZABETH (NJ) - REPORT OF TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE VISIT TO THE UNION COUNTY PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE - CRIMINAL COURTS TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROJECT

• NCJ Number: 39629
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1973
• Length: 32 pages
• Grant Number(s): 72-TA-99-0021
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice
• Corporate Author: National Ctr for Prosecution Management; American University
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

OVERVIEW OF THE MANAGEMENT PROCEDURES OF THE PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE, INCLUDING A DISCUSSION OF AREAS THAT COULD BE IMPROVED.

Abstract

THE FOLLOWING FUNCTIONS OF THE OFFICE WERE STUDIED: OPERATIONS, ADMINISTRATION, AND PLANNING AND PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT. AMONG RECOMMENDATIONS FOR MORE EFFECTIVELY OPERATING THE PROSECUTOR'S OFFICE, IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT FORMAL COMMUNICATION METHODS BE ESTABLISHED AND LINES OF AUTHORITY AND RESPONSIBILITY BE CLEARLY DRAWN. IT WAS ALSO SUGGESTED THAT A FULL-TIME EXECUTIVE LEVEL ADMINISTRATOR BE APPOINTED....KAP UNION COUNTY