POLICE CORRUPTION IN NEW YORK (FROM POLICE IN AMERICA, 1975, BY JEROME H SKOLNICK AND THOMAS C GRAY - SEE NCJ-19813)

• NCJ Number: 19830
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1975
• Length: 8 pages
• Corporate Author: Little, Brown and Co
• Publication Format: Document
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

BRIEF DISCUSSION BY THE KNAPP COMMISSION ON ITS INVESTIGATION INTO CORRUPTION OF NEW YORK POLICEMEN AND THE EVIDENCE IT COLLECTED.

Abstract

THIS DISCUSSION COMMENTS ON THE EXTENT OF CORRUPTION IN THE DEPARTMENT, AND THE NATURE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF POLICE CORRUPTION. OTHER TOPICS COVERED ARE DEPARTMENTAL ATTITUDES TOWARD POLICE CORRUPTION AND THE COMMISSION'S ACTIONS.