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Title Evaluation of the New York City Police Department firearm training and firearm-discharge review process / Bernard D. Rostker [and others]
Published Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 114 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Contents Introduction -- Firearm-discharge policy and experience in New York City -- Training -- The firearm-discharge investigation and review process -- Analysis of factors associated with NYPD officers discharging their firearms -- The need for an improved less-than-lethal standoff weapon -- Other innovative technologies -- Reflexive shooting -- Summary of findings and recommendations -- Appendix: Data and methodology
Summary In January 2007, New York City Police Commissioner Raymond W. Kelly asked the RAND Corporation to examine the quality and completeness of the New York City Police Department's firearm-training program and identify potential improvements in it and in the police department's firearm-discharge review process. This monograph reports the observations, findings, and recommendations of that study
Notes "Rand Center on Quality Policing."
"MG-717-NYPD"--Page 4 of cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-114)
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject New York (N.Y.). Police Department -- Evaluation
SUBJECT New York (N.Y.). Police Department fast
Subject Police shootings -- New York (State) -- New York -- Evaluation
Police training -- New York (State) -- New York -- Evaluation
Firearms -- Use in crime prevention -- Study and teaching -- New York (State) -- New York -- Evaluation
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Law Enforcement.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Terrorism.
Evaluation
Police training -- Evaluation
New York (State) -- New York
Form Electronic book
Author Rostker, Bernard.
Rand Center on Quality Policing.
LC no. 2008010909
ISBN 9780833045973
0833045970
9786611736521
6611736522
9780833044921
0833044923