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IN VALLEJO, CRIME PREVENTION IS EVERYBODY'S BUSINESS

NCJ Number
37042
Journal
CRIME PREVENTION REVIEW Volume: 3 Issue: 2 Dated: (JANUARY 1976) Pages: 17-22
Author(s)
W R GARLINGTON
Date Published
1976
Length
6 pages
Annotation
THIS ARTICLE DESCRIBES THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE CRIME PREVENTION BUREAU FORMED BY THE VALLEJO (CA) POLICE DEPARTMENT IN 1972 IN A HIGH CRIME AREA.
Abstract
THE ACTIVITIES OF THIS UNIT INCLUDED PLANNING, PROPERTY IDENTIFICATION, WOMEN'S PROTECTION TRAINING, TRUANCY PATROL, STOLEN PROPERTY IDENTIFICATION, AND LEGISLATION TO PROVIDE THAT ALL HOME APPLIANCES SOLD IN CALIFORNIA ARE LABELLED INDELIBLY WITH A SERIAL NUMBER.