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HANDBOOK FOR PEACE OFFICERS - A FIELD AND TRAINING MANUAL FOR PEACE OFFICERS ON THE OREGON CRIMINAL CODE. REV. ED.

NCJ Number
18081
Author(s)
R ROOK
Date Published
1974
Length
221 pages
Annotation
A COMPREHENSIVE INDEX OF CRIMES UNDER THE OREGON CODE, LISTING, FOR EACH CRIME, A BASIC DEFINITION, ELEMENTS OF THE CRIME, PUNISHMENT, RELATED OFFENSES, INVESTIGATION HINTS, AND POSSIBLE DEFENSES.
Abstract
CRIMES DISCUSSED IN THIS MANUAL INLCUDE THEFT, BURGLARY, ROBBERY, HOMICIDE, FRAUD, DRUGS, SEX OFFENSES, GAMBLING, PROSTITUTION, OBSCENITY, AND OFFENSES AGAINST CHILDREN. ALSO EXAMINED ARE OFFNESES AGAINST THE PUBLIC ORDER, OBSTRUCTING GOVERNMENTAL ADMINISTRATION, KIDNAPPING, WEAPONS OFFENSES, ARSON, AND ESCAPE. THIS REVISED EDITION INCORPORATES SEVERAL CHANGES MADE BY THE COURTS AND THE LEGISLATURE SINCE PUBLICATION OF THE FIRST EDITION.