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ESTABLISHMENT OF A PLANNING AND RESEARCH UNIT IN THE PEORIA, ILLINOIS POLICE DEPARTMENT

NCJ Number
1188
Author(s)
B J KENNEDY
Date Published
1968
Length
238 pages
Annotation
ESTABLISHMENT, FUNCTIONS, AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF A PLANNING AND RESEARCH UNIT IN THE PEORIA POLICE DEPARTMENT ARE DESCRIBED.
Abstract
THE GOALS OF THE UNIT, AS DEFINED, DEAL WITH CROWD CONTROL AND RIOTS, RECORDS AND COMMUNICATIONS, PAPER FLOW, COMMUNITY RELATIONS, POLICY MANUAL, MANPOWER NEEDS, FACILITIES, FEMALE OFFICERS, A POLICE MANUAL, AND PERFORMANCE. EXHIBITS CONTAIN FORMS, CRIME ACTIVITY BREAKDOWN, A REPORT ON MANPOWER USAGE AND NEEDS, PEORIA ORDINANCES, REPORT WRITING, UNIFORM CRIME CLASSIFICATION, MOTOR VEHICLE LAWS, AND POLICE UNIFORM AND EQUIPMENT CODES. RECOMMENDATIONS FOR USE OF CIVILIAN PERSONNEL IN TRAFFIC CONTROL, UPDATED MANUAL, CENTRAL INVENTORY SYSTEM, AND NEW REPORTING SYSTEMS ARE MADE.