STREET CRIME IN AMERICA, PART 1 - THE POLICE RESPONSE - HEARINGS BEFORE THE HOUSE SELECT COMMITTEE ON CRIME, APRIL 9-13, 16-19, MAY 1-3, 8-9, 1973

• NCJ Number: 11787
• Author(s): ANON
• Date Published: 1973
• Length: 656 pages
• Corporate Author: US Congress
• Sale Source: Superintendent of Documents, GPO
• Language: English
• Country: United States of America

Annotation

TESTIMONY AND MATERIALS CONCERNING CORRECTIONAL ACTIVITIES.

Abstract

WITNESSES INCLUDED REPRESENTATIVES OF POLICE DEPARTMENTS WHO DESCRIBED INNOVATIVE PROGRAMS THAT HAVE BEEN SUCCESSFUL IN THE WAR AGAINST STREET CRIME. PROGRAMS INCLUDED POLICE TAKE-HOME CARS, HIGH INTENSITY PATROL, AND HELICOPTER UNITS. APPENDED MATERIALS INCLUDE POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS FLYERS, REPORTS, AND STUDIES CONDUCTED BY DEPARTMENTS, AND COMMUNICATIONS DATA.