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WINSTON-SALEM POLICE DEPT - POLICE-COMMUNITY SERVICES TRAINING SESSION NO 4 - FINAL NARRATIVE REPORT

NCJ Number
1383
Author(s)
C E CHERRY
Date Published
1968
Length
30 pages
Annotation
TRAINING CURRICULUM FOR A NEWLY FORMED POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS UNIT IN THE WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA POLICE DEPARTMENT.
Abstract
HISTORY AND RECRUITMENT FOR THE UNIT ARE PRESENTED. EVALUATION INDICATED THE TRAINING WAS TOO ACADEMICALLY ORIENTED AND TOO MUCH MATERIAL WAS COVERED IN A SHORT TIME. CONCLUSIONS SHOW A GREAT AMOUNT OF SUCCESS IN THE TRAINING PROGRAM, WITH EMPHASIS ON IMPROVED POLICE COMMUNICATION WITH GHETTO DWELLERS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC, AND VARIOUS AGENCIES OF THE COMMUNITY. A LIST OF THE TRAINEES IS GIVEN ALONG WITH THEIR OCCUPATIONAL TYPES, ORGANIZATIONAL AFFILIATIONS, PROFESSIONAL RANKS AND PRIOR EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING.