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UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS - DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY - ANNUAL REPORT, 1977

NCJ Number
45090
Author(s)
L G HOLMES; S L CHAFIN
Date Published
1978
Length
47 pages
Annotation
THE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS' PUBLIC SAFETY FORCE IS DESCRIBED, AND THE FORCE'S ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES DURING 1977 ARE REPORTED.
Abstract
ORGANIZATIONAL DIVISIONS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING SERVICES: ADMINISTRATIVE, INVESTIGATIVE, PLANNING AND RESEARCH, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, AND UNIFORMED POLICE. DETAILS OF STAFFING AND ACTIVITIES ARE PRESENTED FOR EACH DIVISION. SPECIAL ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO THE DEPARTMENT'S CRIME PREVENTION SERVICES. DEPARTMENTAL REORGANIZATION, UPGRADING OF KEY PERSONNEL, INTRODUCTION OF TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES, AND IMPROVEMENTS IN THE PARKING ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM ARE AMONG THE DEPARTMENT'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR THE YEAR. PLANS ENCOMPASS MODIFICATION OF THE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM, ADDITION OF PERSONNEL, EXPANSION OF PHYSICIAN FACILITIES, INCREASES IN SALARIES, AND INTRODUCTION OF AN EDUCATION/PAY INCENTIVE PROGRAM. CHARTS AND STATISTICS ACCOMPANY THE NARRATIVE. (LKM)