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PRICHARD (AL) - POLICE DEPARTMENT - ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT STUDY - POLICE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE REPORT

NCJ Number
29653
Author(s)
L R WALTON
Date Published
1975
Length
49 pages
Annotation
AN ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT STUDY FOR THE PRICHARD (AL) POLICE DEPARTMENT, WHICH HAS 76 SWORN OFFICERS AND 96 TOTAL PERSONNEL, A POPULATION OF 42,000, AND AN AREA OF 21 SQUARE MILES, DATED OCTOBER 1, 1975.
Abstract
ATTENTION IS DIRECTED TO THE WARRANT FILING SYSTEM AND TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A PUBLIC RELATIONS UNIT, BUT MAJOR NEEDS ARE OBSERVED FOR IMPROVEMENT IN PLANNING, DECISIONMAKING INPUTS, MANPOWER UTILIZATION, AND REPORTING. A REORGANIZATION IS RECOMMENDED. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT)