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ROLLA (MO) - POLICE DEPARTMENT - PERSONNEL SURVEY RECRUITMENT, RETENTION, MORALE EVALUATION - POLICE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE REPORT

NCJ Number
41769
Author(s)
J L FOSTER
Date Published
1977
Length
28 pages
Annotation
THIS PERSONNEL SURVEY, DATED MARCH 21, 1977, WAS PERFORMED FOR THE DEPARTMENT WHOSE 35 PERSONNEL (21 SWORN) SERVES 15,000 PERSONS ON 10 SQUARE MILES.
Abstract
FROM 1974 THROUGH 1976, THE DEPARTMENT LOST A TOTAL OF 43 PERSONS, A LOSS THAT EFFECTS MORE THAN A COMPLETE TURNOVER OF THE DEPARTMENT'S ENTIRE PERSONNEL IN THAT PERIOD. THE CONSULTANT RECOMMENDED THAT EMPLOYEE BENEFITS BE INCREASED, THAT TRAINING IN INTERPERSONAL AND INTERCOMMUNITY RELATIONS BE ESTABLISHED, THAT THE CHAIN OF COMMAND NOT BE CIRCUMVENTED, AND THAT EFFECTIVE AND COMMON GOALS BE IMPLEMENTED....TWH