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STAFFORDSHIRE PROJECT - A COUNTY POLICE COMPUTER EXPERIMENT

NCJ Number
31984
Journal
Police Research Bulletin Issue: 26 Dated: (WINTER 1975) Pages: 28-36
Author(s)
G TURNBULL
Date Published
1975
Length
9 pages
Annotation
DESCRIPTION OF ENGLAND'S FIRST COUNTY POLICE COMPUTER SYSTEM WHICH WILL BECOME OPERATIONAL IN STAFFORDSHIRE IN 1976.
Abstract
THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN COMMAND AND CONTROL OBJECTIVES AND METHODS IN RURAL AND URBAN SETTINGS ARE EXAMINED. THE FACTORS NECESSITATING A COUNTY PROJECT ARE DISCUSSED, THE OPERATIONS AND MANAGEMENT NEEDS ARE IDENTIFIED, AND A COMPUTER BASED SYSTEM IS DESCRIBED.

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