NCJ Number
3174
Journal
Police Chief Volume: 39 Issue: 4 Dated: (MARCH 1972) Pages: 25,26,28 & 30
Date Published
1972
Length
4 pages
Annotation
SERVICES RENDERED BY POLICEMAN TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN CRISIS.
Abstract
THE CRISES WITH WHICH A POLICEMAN MUST DEAL RANGE FROM THE SUDDEN FEAR A CHILD PERCEIVES WHEN HE DISCOVERS HIS ABANDONMENT, TO DISCOVERY AND APPREHENSION IN THE COMMISSION OF A THEFT. POLICIES MUST EXIST IN THE DEPARTMENT WHICH SPELL OUT SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY AND RANGE OF ACTIONS THE OFFICER IS PERMITTED TO TAKE IN EACH TYPE OF SITUATION.