Selected International Best Practices in Police Performance Measurement

Historically, police agencies have measured their performance against a restricted set of crime-focused indicators, but modern police officers must be prepared to take on a wide variety of roles. Performance measures should be multidimensional to capture this complexity. This report describes some k...

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Main Author: Davis, Robert C. (auth)
Format: Electronic Book Chapter
Language:English
Published: RAND Corporation 2012
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Summary:Historically, police agencies have measured their performance against a restricted set of crime-focused indicators, but modern police officers must be prepared to take on a wide variety of roles. Performance measures should be multidimensional to capture this complexity. This report describes some key considerations in designing measures to evaluate law enforcement agencies and includes a detailed review of some international best practices.
ISBN:j.ctt1q60z7
9780833070654
9780833069801
Access:Open Access