Police recruitment and retention in the contemporary urban environment [electronic resource] : a national discussion of personnel experiences and promising practices from the front lines / Jeremy M. Wilson, Clifford A. Grammich.

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ISBN:

9780833048011

9780833047397

Title:

Author:

Wilson, Jeremy M., 1974-

Personal Author:

Wilson, Jeremy M., 1974-

Publication Information:

Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2009.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 online resource (vii, 39 pages)) : illustrations (chiefly color).

Series:

Conference proceedings

Contents:

The changing context of police recruitment and retention -- Current practices -- Improving practices -- Concluding remarks -- Appendix A: Summit agenda -- Summit participants.

Local Note:

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Subject Term:

Police -- Recruiting -- United States.

Police -- United States -- Personnel management.

Added Author:

Grammich, Clifford A. (Clifford Anthony), 1963-

Format:

Electronic Resources

Electronic Access:

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Publication Date:

2009

Publication Information:

Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2009.

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Summary

A summary of the presentations, discussions, and opinions offered by panelists at a National Summit on Police Recruitment and Retention in the Contemporary Urban Environment held at RAND in June 2008. Topics examined include changing police workforce issues, strategies being employed, lessons that could be learned from other organizations such as the military, and in-depth analyses of police recruiting and retention in selected cities.