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NON-VICTIM CRIME - SOME POLICE PERSPECTIVES (FROM POLICE ROLES IN THE SEVENTIES - PROFESSIONALIZATION IN AMERICA, 1975 BY JACK KINTON - SEE NCJ-31601)

NCJ Number
31610
Author(s)
W H HEWITT
Date Published
1975
Length
20 pages
Annotation
THE AUTHOR CRITICIZES THE USE OF POLICE RESOURCES IN COMBATING VICTIMLESS CRIMES - DRUNKENNESS, NARCOTIC ADDICTION, GAMBLING, AND TRADITIONALLY UNACCEPTABLE SEXUAL CONDUCT.
Abstract
IT IS SUGGESTED THAT OVEREXTENSION OF THE CRIMINAL LAW BE AVOIDED AND THAT SPECIFIC REGULATORY PROGRAMS BE INSTITUTED.

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