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REGIONALIZE WE MUST (FROM POLICE ADMINISTRATION SELECTED READINGS, 1975, BY W J BOPP - SEE NCJ-25773)

NCJ Number
25776
Author(s)
A J BILEK
Date Published
1975
Length
3 pages
Annotation
CITES FRAGMENTATION OF CRIME CONTROL EFFORTS AS A REASON FOR FAILURE TO SUCCESSFULLY CONTROL THE CRIME RATE.
Abstract
THE AUTHOR RECOMMENDS REGIONALIZATION IN THE FORM OF OUTRIGHT MERGER OF DEPARTMENTS, CONTRACTING FOR COMPLETE OR PARTIAL SERVICES, IMPROVING COORDINATION OF NEARBY DEPARTMENTS, AND SPECIALIZED SERVICES PROVIDED BY STATE AGENCIES UNDER STATUTORY MANDATE.