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SPOKANE (WA) - POLICE DEPARTMENT - ANNUAL REPORT, 1978

NCJ Number
57227
Date Published
1978
Length
70 pages
Annotation
THE FACTS AND FIGURES RELATING TO THE SPOKANE POLICE DEPARTMENT ACTIVITIES OF 1978 ARE PRESENTED IN THIS ANNUAL REPORT.
Abstract
DISCUSSED IN THE FIRST SECTION OF THIS ANNUAL REPORT ARE THE CRIME PREVENTION MEASURES TAKEN BY THE SPOKANE POLICE DEPARTMENT INCLUDING THE PUBLIC EDUCATION PROGRAM OF THE CRIME PREVENTION OFFICE. POLICE TRAINING DURING 1978 INCLUDED THE GRADUATION OF 22 STUDENTS FROM THE WASHINGTON STATE CRIMINAL JUSTICE TRAINING COMMISSION ACADEMY. STATISTICAL INFORMATION IS PROVIDED ON THE TOPICS OF AGE AND RACE OF SUSPECTS ARRESTED, AND THE VALUE OF PROPERTY REPORTED STOLEN. THE REPORT ON TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS AND ENFORCEMENT INCLUDES A COMPARISON OF THE WORST CORNERS AND ACCIDENT SITES, AND A COMPARATIVE TABLE ON TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS AND INJURIES. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION INCLUDES THE POLICE DEPARTMENT BUDGET, AND A LISTING OF THE DISTRIBUTION OF PERSONNEL. (MJW).