NCJ Number
16977
Journal
SECURITY GAZETTE Volume: 16 Issue: 4 Dated: (APRIL 1974) Pages: 140-142
Date Published
1974
Length
3 pages
Annotation
POLICE DECISIONS TO DISALLOW DIRECT ALARM CONNECTIONS TO POLICE STATIONS MAY HAVE DELETERIOUS EFFECTS ON FORMER USERS OF THAT SYSTEM.
Abstract
THE MAIN FAULT LIES WITH THE POLICE, SAY SECURITY INDUSTRY REPRESENTATIVES WHO WERE NOT CONSULTED. NO SUITABLE ALTERNATIVES EXIST FOR MANY BUSINESSES BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT FINANCIALLY FEASIBLE OR BECAUSE TIMELY INSTALLATION IS NOT AVAILABLE.