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SOME MANPOWER ASPECTS OF THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM

NCJ Number
10631
Journal
Crime and Delinquency Volume: 19 Issue: 2 Dated: (APRIL 1973) Pages: 187199
Author(s)
M COBERN
Date Published
1973
Length
13 pages
Annotation
A COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF RESOURCES AND MANPOWER TRENDS IN LOCAL POLICE DEPARTMENTS, COURTS, AND CORRECTIONAL ACTIVITIES.
Abstract
MANPOWER UTILIZATION PLANNING FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND REHABILITATION ACTIVITIES WILL HAVE TO FOCUS ON EMPLOYING A GREATER VARIETY OF WORKERS AND THEIR BETTER DISTRIBUTION. POLICE DEPARTMENTS, ESPECIALLY IN LARGE CITIES, WILL HAVE TO USE MORE CIVILIAN WORKERS FOR MANY POSITIONS NOW FILLED BY SWORN PERSONNEL. CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS WILL HAVE TO EMPLOY MORE WORKERS IN REHABILITATION SERVICES THAN IN SECURITY SERVICES. STATISTICAL TABLES ON EMPLOYMENT, OCCUPATIONAL DISTRIBUTION, AND EXPENDITURES ARE INCLUDED. (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)