EXPERIMENT WITH LOW-KEY LAW ENFORCEMENT NOW S.O.P. (STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURE)

• NCJ Number: 13925
• Journal: Police Chief Volume: 41 Issue: 6 Dated: (JUNE 1974) Pages: 22,24
• Author(s): R W LAUGHLIN
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 2 pages
• Corporate Author: International Assoc of Chiefs of Police
• Publication Format: Article
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

RESORT TOWN USES COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICERS (CSO'S) TO PROVIDE PUBLIC ASSISTANCE AND POLICE SUPPORT AT BEACHES, AT RECREATIONAL AREAS, AND AT COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES.

Abstract

INSTITUTED IN 1971 TO FREE THE POLICE DEPARTMENT'S REGULAR OFFICERS FROM PATROLLING THE BEACH, THE CSO PROGRAM NOW PROVIDES POLICE ASSISTANCE FOR CITIZENS AT OTHER RECREATIONAL SITES, HIGH SCHOOL FUNCTIONS, TRAIL BIKE AREAS, BICYCLE AREAS, AND A LOCAL LAKE.