JOB OBSOLESCENCE IN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CORRECTIONAL FIELD, AN EXPLORATORY STUDY

• NCJ Number: 7858
• Author(s): G G KILLINGER
• Date Published: 1968
• Length: 176 pages
• Grant Number(s): 91-46-66-72 (LABOR DEPT)
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Labor
• Corporate Author: Sam Houston State University
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

PROFILES OF THOSE ENGAGED IN LAW ENFORCEMENT AND CORRECTIONS IN TEXAS ARE DRAWN FROM A SURVEY OF THOSE PRESENTLY EMPLOYED, AND A 10 YEAR PREDICTION MADE.

Abstract

THE FOLLOWING CHARACTERISTICS WERE REVIEWED - DEMOGRAPHIC DATA, OCCUPATIONAL HISTORY, EDUCATIONAL HISTORY, PROFESSIONAL IDENTIFICATIONS AND TRAINING EXPERIENCES. SEPARATE SURVEYS WERE CONDUCTED FOR CORRECTIONAL WORKERS AND POLICE OFFICERS IN BOTH A LARGE AND A SMALL DEPARTMENT.