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OPERATION WATCH DOG

NCJ Number
16856
Journal
Law and Order Volume: 22 Issue: 11 Dated: (NOVEMBER 1974) Pages: 70,72,74
Author(s)
A DRAGNICH
Date Published
1974
Length
3 pages
Annotation
DESCRIBES POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS IN GREENWICH, CONNECTICUT AND INVOLVEMENT OF CITIZENS IN CRIME REPORTING.
Abstract
THE AUTHOR REVIEWS STRATEGIC ACTIONS TAKEN BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT WHICH HAS HELPED TO REDUCE CRIME. COMMENTS ARE ALSO MADE ON OPERATION WATCH DOG, A SPECIAL PROGRAM IN WHICH CITIZENS REPORT CRIMES IN ACTION OR ANY SUSPICIOUS LOOKING PEOPLE.