NCJ Number
11131
Date Published
1973
Length
72 pages
Annotation
RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING PROCEDURES, EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES, RECRUIT TRAINING, SALARY AND BENEFITS, AND SERVICES, STAFFING, MANPOWER, AND EDUCATION.
Abstract
INCLUDED WITH EACH DETAILED RECOMMENDATION IS AN INTERPRETATION OF THE FUNDING POLICY ASSOCIATED WITH EACH STANDARD. THE DOCUMENT DISCUSSES THE PROBLEM OF POLICE SERVICES AND THE NEED FOR POLICE STANDARDS, THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE POLICE STANDARDS COMMITTEE, AND THE POLICE STANDARDS PUBLIC HEARINGS. TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR COMMISSION FUNDS, POLICE AGENCIES MUST COMPLY WITH THE STATED STANDARDS. THE APPENDIX CONTAINS A LISTING OF THOSE GIVING TESTIMONY AND THOSE IN ATTENDANCE AT POLICE STANDARDS HEARINGS, AND A SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY.