U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government, Department of Justice.

NCJRS Virtual Library

The Virtual Library houses over 235,000 criminal justice resources, including all known OJP works.
Click here to search the NCJRS Virtual Library

CONSOLIDATION OF POLICE SERVICES - THE SNOHOMISH COUNTY EXPERIENCE - PLANS FOR IMPROVEMENT

NCJ Number
10812
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1971
Length
265 pages
Annotation
OBJECTIVES, IMPLEMENTATION PLANS AND SCHEDULING, AND COST CONSIDERATIONS FOR CONSOLIDATING POLICE SERVICES, AS PROPOSED AFTER A STUDY OF EXISTING SERVICES.
Abstract
ORGANIZATION, MANAGEMENT, AND FUNDING REQUIREMENTS ARE DISCUSSED FOR THE FOLLOWING - A CENTER FOR POLICE STAFF AND AUXILIARY SERVICES, A COUNTY OFFICE OF COURT SERVICES, A COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, AND A COUNTY POLICE DEPARTMENT. THE APPENDICES CONTAIN MATERIALS APPLICABLE TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THESE SERVICES, SUCH AS POSITION DESCRIPTIONS, TRAINING SYLLABI, A RECOMMENDED LIBRARY BIBLIOGRAPHY, OPERATING PROCEDURES, AND SUGGESTED ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. AN EVALUATION OF EXISTING POLICE SERVICES AND THE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR IMPROVED SERVICE WHICH RESULTED FROM THE STUDY ARE CONTAINED IN A COMPANION VOLUME, NCJ-10813.