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POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS - TRAINING KEY

NCJ Number
35991
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1972
Length
6 pages
Annotation
THIS TRAINING KEY DISCUSSES POLICE COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND METHODS THAT CAN BE UTILIZED TO IMPROVE THIS RELATIONSHIP.
Abstract
CONSIDERED ARE THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN POLICE-COMMUNITY RELATIONS AND PUBLIC RELATIONS, WHY COMMUNITY RELATIONS ARE NEEDED, AND THE IMPORTANCE OF POLICE OFFICER ROLE PERCEPTION, ATTITUDES, AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION. A DISCUSSION GUIDE AND QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BASED ON THE TEXT ARE INCLUDED.