Local Police Departments (2007)
Author | : Brian A. Reaves |
Publisher | : DIANE Publishing |
Total Pages | : 42 |
Release | : 2011-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781437943634 |
ISBN-13 | : 1437943632 |
Rating | : 4/5 (632 Downloads) |
Download or read book Local Police Departments (2007) written by Brian A. Reaves and published by DIANE Publishing. This book was released on 2011-04 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Every 3 to 4 years, the Bureau of Justice Statistics surveys a nationally representative sample of state and local law enforcement agencies. This report presents data from the 2007 BJS survey describing local police departments in terms of their personnel, budgets, operations, policies and procedures, computers and information systems, and equipment. Comparisons are made with prior years where appropriate, and as data are available. The selected local police sample includes all departments employing 100 or more full-time sworn personnel and a systematic random sample of smaller agencies stratified by size. Charts and tables. This is a print on demand edition of an important, hard-to-find report.