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RALEIGH COUNTY, PRINCETON, AND BLUEFIELD (WV) - POLICE RECORDS SYSTEM ANALYSIS - POLICE TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE REPORT

NCJ Number
34657
Author(s)
L R WALTON
Date Published
1976
Length
57 pages
Annotation
THE RECORDS SYSTEMS OF ALL THREE AGENCIES ARE EXAMINED; RECOMMENDATIONS ARE MADE THAT APPLY TO ALL THREE; SAMPLE RECORDS FORMS ARE INCLUDED.
Abstract
THE RALEIGH COUNTY (WV) SHERIFF'S OFFICE SERVES 73,935 PERSONS ON 610 SQUARE MILES WITH A STAFF OF 33 (29 SWORN). THE PRINCETON (WV) POLICE DEPARTMENT SERVES 7,300 PERSONS ON 5 SQUARE MILES WITH A STAFF OF 21 (20 SWORN). THE BLUEFIELD (WV) POLICE DEPARTMENT SERVES 17,000 PERSONS ON 9 SQUARE MILES WITH A STAFF OF 32 (30 SWORN). THE REPORT IS DATED APRIL 15, 1976.