Challenges and choices for crime-fighting technology : federal support of state and local law enforcement / William Schwabe, Lois M. Davis, Brian A. Jackson ; Science and Technology Policy Institute RAND.
"Supported by the office of Science and Technology Policy and the National Institute of Justice."
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-199).
Funding
Research conducted by RAND's Science and Technology Policy Institute for the Office of Science and Technology Policy and the National Institute of Justice. ENG-9812731.
Note
"MR-1349-OSTP/NIJ"--Page 4 of cover.
Contents
Introduction -- Law enforcement's use of technology -- Crime prevention -- First response -- Investigation and apprehension -- Forensic analysis -- Administration and management -- Federal challenges and choices -- Sources of technology information and support -- Research, development, and deployment -- Technology application -- Challenges and choices.
Summary
This report provides findings of a study of technology in use or needed by law enforcement agencies at the state and local level, for the purpose of informing federal policymakers as they consider technology-related support for these agencies.
Local Note
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America