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NEW YORK - OFFICE OF PARKS AND RECREATION - A MANAGEMENT ANALYSIS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT AND SECURITY REQUIREMENTS

NCJ Number
42487
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1977
Length
318 pages
Annotation
THIS VOLUMINOUS REPORT DETAILS A YEAR-LONG PARK POLICE STUDY OF THE SECURITY NEEDS OF NEW YORK STATE'S OFFICE OF PARKS AND RECREATION.
Abstract
AMONG THE MANY RECOMMENDATIONS MAJOR ONES INCLUDED: THE STATE OFFICE OF PARKS AND RECREATION CONTINUE TO MAINTAIN ITS OWN SECURITY FORCE; TO EITHER TRANSFER THE PATROL OF THE PARKWAYS ON LONG ISLAND TO THE NEW YORK STATE POLICE, OR IF THIS TRANSFER PROVES IMPOSSIBLE, RESTRUCTURE THE LONG ISLAND PARKWAY POLICE, AND; REDUCE THE PERMANENT PARK POLICE FORCE, AND REINFORCE IT WITH FULLY-TRAINED, PARTTIME POLICE OFFICERS, (AUTHOR ABSTRACT MODIFIED)...TWH