Recruitment and retention lessons for the New Orleans Police Department

Since Hurricane Katrina, resignations from the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) have increased, and the department went more than a year without recruiting enough candidates to justify a police academy training course. The authors present practical recommendations for change that could help the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Rostker, Bernard (-)
Otros Autores: Hix, William M. (William Michael), 1940-, Wilson, Jeremy M., 1974-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : Rand Gulf States Policy Institute 2007.
Edición:1st ed
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Sumario:Since Hurricane Katrina, resignations from the New Orleans Police Department (NOPD) have increased, and the department went more than a year without recruiting enough candidates to justify a police academy training course. The authors present practical recommendations for change that could help the NOPD improve recruiting and retention. Issues addressed include the lack of affordable post-Katrina housing, the fact that the families of many police officers no longer live in the New Orleans area, the destroyed departmental infrastructure, and a budget that does not provide enough resources to me
Notas:"MG-585-RC"--P. [4] of cover.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (49 p.)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (p. 33-35).
ISBN:9781281181091
9786611181093
9780833042682