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KENTUCKY STATE POLICE - MASTER PLAN, 1976-1986

NCJ Number
39134
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1976
Length
246 pages
Annotation
THIS COMPREHENSIVE STATE POLICE MASTER PLAN ADDRESSES MANAGEMENT THEORY, ADMINISTRATION, MANPOWER NEEDS, FIELD OPERATIONS, CRIMINAL INVESTIGATION, AND ADMINISTRATIVE AND SUPPORT SERVICES.
Abstract
BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON MANAGEMENT THEORIES IS PROVIDED, AND THE KENTUCKY STATE POLICE MANAGEMENT PHILOSOPHY IS DEFINED AS PARTICIPATIVE MANAGEMENT BY OBJECTIVES AND RESULTS. BASIC OBJECTIVES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE ARE IDENTIFIED. AN ENTIRELY NEW METHOD OF MANPOWER ALLOCATION IS PROPOSED WHICH USES AN 'OBLIGATED TIME FACTOR FORMULA'. THIS CALCULATES MANPOWER NEEDS TO ENSURE THAT 75 PERCENT OF AN OFFICER'S TIME IS UNOBLIGATED, THUS AVAILABLE FOR PREVENTIVE PATROL. THE MAJOR PROJECTS AND TRENDS FOR THE STATE POLICE DEPARTMENT OVER THE NEXT TEN YEARS ARE CHARTED SEPARATELY FOR EACH DIVISION....PLO