NCJ Number
44183
Editor(s)
M E YOUNG
Date Published
1977
Length
169 pages
Annotation
RESEARCH REPORTS AND OTHER MATERIALS OF INTEREST TO POLICE DEPARTMENTS, URBAN PLANNERS, AND OTHERS INTERESTED IN THE POLICE FUNCTION ARE CITED IN AN ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Abstract
THE BIBLIOGRAPHY CONTAINS 165 ENTRIES, 56 OF WHICH WERE NOT INCLUDED IN THE PREVIOUS EDITION. EACH ENTRY INCLUDES BIBLIOGRAPHIC DATA, AN ABSTRACT, DESCRIPTOR TERMS, AND ORDERING INFORMATION. AMONG THE TOPICS COVERED ARE THE FOLLOWING: NEW TYPES OF POLICE EQUIPMENT, SUCH AS AUTOMATIC VEHICLE MONITORING SYSTEMS; CITIZEN COOPERATION; PATROL STUDIES; COMPUTER SIMULATION MODELS OF PATROL DEPLOYMENT AND POLICE PERSONNEL ALLOCATION; PERSONNEL RECRUITMENT, SELECTION, AND TESTING; WEAPONS AND AMMUNITION STUDIES; POLICE TECHNIQUES OF USE IN SPECIFIC SITUATIONS, SUCH AS HOSTAGE INVOLVEMENT; POLICE AGENCY MANAGEMENT; NEIGHBORHOOD TEAM POLICING; AND ASPECTS OF POLICE DISCRETION.