PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF COLLECTIVE VIOLENCE GUIDELINES FOR POLICE DECISION-MAKING

• NCJ Number: 32559
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1972
• Length: 200 pages
• Grant Number(s): NI-71-097
• Sponsoring Agency: US Dept of Justice; US Dept of Justice NIJ Pub
• Corporate Author: Operations Research, Inc
• Sale Source: National Institute of Justice/
• Publication Type: Report (Study/Research)
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

THIS SIX-VOLUME OPERATIONAL MANUAL (BOUND TOGETHER AS ONE REPORT) IS BASED ON DESCRIPTIONS OF SUCCESSFUL TECHNIQUES AND EXPERIENCES OF 14 CITY POLICE DEPARTMENTS AND SIX STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES.

Abstract

THE GUIDELINES ON THE INFORMATION REQUIRED BY POLICE FOR PLANNING, TRAINING, OPERATIONS, AND EVALUATION OF BOTH PREVENTION AND CONTROL MEASURES AND ATTEMPT TO DESCRIBE STEPS WHICH CAN BE TAKEN TO GATHER, PROCESS, AND DISSEMINATE COLLECTIVE VIOLENCE INTELLIGENCE. SEPARATE VOLUMES OF GUIDELINES COVER OFFICERS WHO SERVE AS CHIEF OF POLICE, COMMUNITY RELATIONS PERSONNEL, INTELLIGENCE PERSONNEL, PATROL COMMANDERS, AND PATROL PERSONNEL. AN ADDITIONAL VOLUME DESCRIBES THE METHODOLOGY FOLLOWED IN THE PREPARATION OF THE GUIDELINES AND A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SOURCES USED AS BACKGROUND FOR THE PROJECT. AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ENTIRE REPORT DISCUSSES THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GUIDELINES AND THE INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS FOR PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF COLLECTIVE VIOLENCE. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)