NCJ Number
41779
Date Published
1977
Length
11 pages
Annotation
THIS FACILITY CONSOLIDATION FEASIBILITY STUDY, DATED APRIL 20, 1977, WAS CARRIED OUT FOR THE RAPID CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT, WHOSE 93 PERSONNEL (91 SWORN) SERVE 47,000 PERSONS LIVING IN AN 18.3 SQUARE MILE AREA.
Abstract
THE REPORT CONCERNS THE CONSTRUCTION OF A JOINT-USE PUBLIC SAFETY FACILITY BY THE RAPID CITY POLICE DEPARTMENT AND THE PENNINGTON COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT. THE POTENTIAL FOR CONSOLIDATION OF VARIOUS OTHER ASPECTS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT WAS ALSO DISCUSSED, ALTHOUGH THE TWO DEPARTMENTS DO NOT PLAN TO CONSOLIDATE THEIR OPERATIONS DESPITE SHARING THE PROPOSED BUILDING. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)