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HANDBOOK FOR TEXAS LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. REV ED, 1976

NCJ Number
39207
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1976
Length
155 pages
Annotation
TRAINING MANUAL CONTAINING STANDARD PROCEDURES TO BE USED BY TEXAS POLICE OFFICERS.
Abstract
ARREST PROCEDURES ARE DETAILED, AND THE LEGAL ASPECTS OF ARRESTING OFFENDERS ARE EXPLAINED. DUTIES OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS THAT INVOLVE SEARCH AND SEIZURE ARE DELINEATED. ALSO COVERED ARE PROCESSES INVOLVING ARRESTEES - INTERROGATION, CONFESSIONS, LINEUPS, TREATMENT OF PRISONERS, AND HANDLING SPECIAL TYPES OF OFFENDERS. ADDITIONALLY, THE DOCUMENT COVERS REPORT WRITING, CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION, OFFICERS' APPEARENCES IN COURT, AND TRAFFIC ACCIDENT IDENTIFICATION....KAP