Citizen Crime Reporting Projects: Phase I Summary ReportNational Institute of Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, U.S. Department of Justice, 1977 - Citizen crime reporting - 39 pages |
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... creation of awareness and positive attitude ; commitment of participants ; 4 . 5 . 1 . education of participant ; and impact on participant's crime reporting behavior . Designation of Target Area . The first step in implementing This ...
... creation of awareness and positive attitude ; commitment of participants ; 4 . 5 . 1 . education of participant ; and impact on participant's crime reporting behavior . Designation of Target Area . The first step in implementing This ...
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... creation of awareness is the decision of whether citizens are to be actively and / or passively con- tacted . For example , will the project use personal contact of citizens by staff members or use a media campaign to promote awareness ...
... creation of awareness is the decision of whether citizens are to be actively and / or passively con- tacted . For example , will the project use personal contact of citizens by staff members or use a media campaign to promote awareness ...
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... Creation of Awareness and Positive Attitude . Most CCRPS use a combination of the following techniques to make citizens aware of their project : ( a ) use of media ; ( b ) distribution of literature and stickers ; ( c ) distribution of ...
... Creation of Awareness and Positive Attitude . Most CCRPS use a combination of the following techniques to make citizens aware of their project : ( a ) use of media ; ( b ) distribution of literature and stickers ; ( c ) distribution of ...
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Phase I Summary Report Leonard Bickman. 21 Table 3 Percentage of CCRPs Using Various Creation - of - Awareness Techniques Use of Media Distribute Literature and Stickers Personal Contact Distribute Novelty Items Project Type Radio T.V. ...
Phase I Summary Report Leonard Bickman. 21 Table 3 Percentage of CCRPs Using Various Creation - of - Awareness Techniques Use of Media Distribute Literature and Stickers Personal Contact Distribute Novelty Items Project Type Radio T.V. ...
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approx arrests unknown Battle Creek block group call the police Category CCRP activities CCRP project CCRP's CCRPS surveyed citizen crime reporting Citizen Patrols Community Crime Prevention Community Radio Counterstrategies creation of awareness crime reduction crime reporting behavior crime reporting projects crime statistics criminal activities criminal justice system effectiveness of CCRPS encourage Enforcement and Criminal Enforcement Assistance Administration fear of crime Group Presentation projects Home Presentation projects implementation increase in convictions indicated Institute of Law Law Enforcement Law Enforcement Assistance LEAA Membership projects National Institute Neighborhood Watch neighbors NILECJ nonreporting participants persons Phone Lines police-community relations potential project operators project types quantity of reports questionnaire Radio Watch projects regarding report crimes reporting suspicious/criminal activities research study side effects Special Telephone Line staff suspicious target area target hardening techniques telephone interviews Telephone Line projects telephone numbers U.S. Department unknown unknown victim whistle Whistlestop projects witness reporting
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Page 15 - contribute to: (1) a reduction of fear; (2) an improvement in police-community relations; (3) improvement in citizen cooperation with the Criminal Justice system; and (4) an increase in community cohesiveness. These positive side effects will, in turn, lead to an increased willingness of participants of the CCRP to testify in court. The
Page 34 - They must have something to analyze, and neither social service delivery systems nor government programs are organized to generate information about their effectiveness.
Page 8 - traffic accidents). Most Radio Watch projects are a relatively low-cost and loweffort venture for the implementing agency. They usually involve a training program for drivers and dispatchers, and participants often meet with project staff on a regular basis. Radio Watch projects are frequently cooperative efforts between business and law enforcement agencies.
Page 8 - wishing to participate in the project purchase Whistlestop packets from storefront community organizations or from local' shopkeepers. The packets include information on how to use the whistle and how to report a whistle incident to the police. The
Page 2 - by the National Advisory Commission on Criminal Justice Standards and Goals as
Page 39 - Work Description for a Phase I Study under the National Evaluation Program,
Page 15 - reports of in-progress crimes, better descriptions of suspects, and more detailed and accurate descriptions of the location of the crime.
Page 8 - calls the police for the driver. Participants in the project are asked to report suspicious/ criminal activities and public hazards
Page 8 - The sound of the whistle also signals persons walking in the area that someone is in need of help.