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UTAH LAW ENFORCEMENT PROJECT REPORT

NCJ Number
711
Author(s)
ANON
Date Published
1969
Length
79 pages
Annotation
HISTORY OF POLICE TRAINING IN THE STATE, LAW ESTABLISHING MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND TRAINING REQUIREMENTS, AND ACTIVITIES TO STANDARDIZE RECRUITING AND TRAINING.
Abstract
THE OBJECTIVES AND POLICIES OF THE STATE COUNCIL ON PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING ARE OUTLINED, AS WELL AS THE BASIC COURSE CURRICULUM FOR RECRUITS WHICH THE COUNCIL DEVELOPED. OTHER ACTIVITIES WHICH ARE REVIEWED INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING - PARTICIPATION OF MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES IN UTAH PEACE OFFICER STANDARDS AND TRAINING, OFFICERS TRAINED DURING THE GRANT PERIOD, LEGISLATIVE APPROPRIATIONS FOR TRAINING, COLLEGE POLICE SCIENCE COURSES DEVELOPED DURING THE GRANT PERIOD, AND SPECIAL TRAINING PROGRAMS AND OBJECTIVIES. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON STATE POLICE TRAINING LEGISLATION AND THE COUNCIL ON PEACE OFFICER TRAINING, SEE NCJ-000707 AND NCJ-000706.