NCJ Number
49676
Date Published
1978
Length
54 pages
Annotation
THIS PICTORIAL AND STATISTICAL REPORT SUMMARIZES THE OPERATION OF THE METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON, D.C., POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR THE FISCAL YEAR OCTOBER 1, 1976, TO SEPTEMBER 30, 1977.
Abstract
PHOTOGRAPHS ILLUSTRATE SPECIAL CRIME PATROL PROGRAMS; YOUTH LEAGUES TO HELP COMBAT JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; A SPECIAL POLICE-FIRE ARSON INVESTIGATION UNIT; A PERMANENT MIDNIGHT PATROL IN A HIGH-CRIME DISTRICT; THE CIVILIAN RADIO ALERT SYSTEM, WHICH ENABLES TAXI DRIVERS TO AID CITIZENS AND REPORT CRIMES; THE WORK OF THE HARBOR UNIT; AUTO THEFT PREVENTION EFFORTS; AND OTHER DEPARTMENTAL OPERATIONS. STATISTICS SUMMARIZE PERSONNEL DATA, CRIME AND CLEARANCE RATES, TRAFFIC ACCIDENT DATA, CALLS FOR POLICE SERVICE, AND BUDGET INFORMATION. (GLR)