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POLICE REPORT WRITING

NCJ Number
250
Author(s)
D E ALLEN
Date Published
1968
Length
11 pages
Annotation
THE PURPOSES OF REPORT PREPARATION, THE ESSENTIAL INFORMATION REQUIRED FOR COMPLETING REPORTS, AND THE METHODS OF WRITING PERSON AND PROPERTY DESCRIPTIONS.
Abstract
SUGGESTIONS ARE OFFERED FOR IMPROVING WRITING STYLES AND THE CONTENTS OF REPORTS.