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POLICE YEARBOOK, 1977

NCJ Number
45062
Editor(s)
R B ANGRISANI, B L RATHBUN
Date Published
1977
Length
411 pages
Annotation
GENERAL SESSION ADDRESSES, PAPERS FROM WORKSHOPS, INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS, EDUCATION AND TRAINING, STATE AND PROVINCIAL POLICE, ANNUAL AWARDS, AND BUSINESS PROCEEDINGS ARE PRESENTED.
Abstract
WORKSHOP REPORTS FOCUS ON THE FOLLOWING: DEFENSIBLE SPACE; POLICE-PRIVATE SECURITY RELATIONS; BUDGETING PROBLEMS OF THE SMALLER POLICE AGENCY; POLICE PHYSICAL FITNESS; PROBLEMS AND BENEFITS OF CITIZENS BAND RADIOS; FEMALE POLICE PATROL FUNCTION; POLICE-LABOR RELATIONS; MAJOR COURT DECISIONS OF 1976 AFFECTING THE LAW ENFORCEMENT EXECUTIVE; HOSTAGE NEGOTIATIONS; DEVELOPING TRENDS IN YOUTH AND JUVENILE JUSTICE; CITIZEN ORGANIZED GROUPS TO COMBAT CRIME; STANDARDS AND QUALITY CONTROL IN POLICE EQUIPMENT; AND RIGHTS VS. RESPONSIBILITY IN THE ISSUE OF PRIVACY. INTERNATIONAL SEMINARS FOCUSED ON WORLDWIDE TERRORISM AND NARCOTICS TRAFFIC. A SECTION ON EDUCATION AND TRAINING PRESENTS THE ANNUAL REPORT AND PAPERS ON DIFFERING EXPECTATIONS OF TRAINERS, EDUCATORS, AND ADMINISTRATORS; POLICE EXECUTIVE TRAINING; PHYSICAL FITNESS TRAINING PROGRAMS; AND A CRIMINAL JUSTICE EDUCATION ACCREDITATION UPDATE. REPORTS OF THE FOLLOWING COMMITTEES ARE INCLUDED: MEMORIAL, NOMINATING, RESOLUTIONS, ARSON, COMMUNICATIONS, CRIME PREVENTION, EMERGENCY PLANNING, HIGHWAY SAFETY, LEGAL OFFICERS, LEGISLATION AND CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE, MEMBERSHIP, NARCOTICS AND DANGEROUS DRUGS, ORGANIZED CRIME, POLICE PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND MASS COMMUNICATIONS, RESEARCH, STATE ASSOCIATIONS OF CHIEFS OF POLICE, UNIFORM CRIME RECORDS, VEHICLE THEFT, AND YOUTH AND JUVENILE JUSTICE. THE APPENDIX LISTS THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CHIEFS OF POLICE (IACP) OFFICERS 1976-1977, IACP HEADQUARTERS STAFF, CONFERENCE CITIES, PAST PRESIDENTS, AND CONSTITUTIONS AND RULES.