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POLICE REFERENCE NOTEBOOK - INSTRUCTORS' GUIDE

NCJ Number
679
Author(s)
T S CROCKETT; J A KELLY
Date Published
1971
Length
273 pages
Annotation
GUIDE TO ASSIST TRAINING COORDINATORS AND INSTRUCTORS IN PRESENTING ENTRY LEVEL TRAINING PROGRAMS THAT EMPLOY THE POLICE REFERENCE NOTEBOOK AS A BASIC READING SOURCE.
Abstract
THIS INSTRUCTOR'S GUIDE IS DESIGNED TO ASSIST TRAINING COORDINATORS AND INSTRUCTORS IN PLANNING AND PRESENTING ENTRY LEVEL TRAINING PROGRAMS THAT EMPLOY THE POLICE REFERENCE NOTEBOOK AS A BASIC READING SOURCE FOR TRAINEES. THE MANUAL CONTAINS A UNIT DATA SHEET, ARRANGED IN THE SAME SEQUENCE AS THE STUDENT READING ASSIGNMENTS, FOR EACH INSTRUCTIONAL UNIT IN THE NOTEBOOK. TOPICS COVERED INCLUDE CRIMINAL JUSTICE, BASIC LAW, POLICE PROCEDURES, PATROL OPERATIONS, TRAFFIC CONTROL, INVESTIGATION, JUVENILE PROCEDURES, PROFICIENCY AREAS, AND COMMUNITY RELATIONS. EACH DATA SHEET CONTAINS FOURTEEN MAJOR INFORMATION BLOCKS COVERING SUCH ITEMS AS STUDENT READING ASSIGNMENTS, PRIMARY REFERENCES, SUPPLEMENTAL AUDIO-VISUAL RESOURCES, OBJECTIVES OF THE INSTRUCTIONAL UNIT, PERFORMANCE CRITERIA, INSTRUCTIONAL PLANNING NOTES, AND ANSWERS TO STUDY QUESTIONS. THE POLICE REFERENCE NOTEBOOK IS AVAILABLE SEPARATELY AT A PRICE OF $30.00 AND A SUPPLEMENTAL VOLUME ON SUPERVISION MAY BE ORDERED AT A COST OF $8.95. (SNI ABSTRACT)