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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].

Imprint Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2008.

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Description 1 online resource (xxvii, 114 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
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Note "Rand Center on Quality Policing."
"MG-717-NYPD"--Page 4 of cover
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 105-114).
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.
Note Print version record.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details 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
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL
Language English.
Subject New York (N.Y.). Police Department -- Evaluation.
New York (N.Y.). Police Department
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.
Police -- Usage des armes -- New York (État) -- New York -- Évaluation.
Policiers -- Formation -- New York (État) -- New York -- Évaluation.
Armes à feu -- Utilisation dans la prévention de la criminalité -- Étude et enseignement -- New York (État) -- New York -- Évaluation.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Law Enforcement.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Terrorism.
Evaluation
Police training -- Evaluation
New York (State) -- New York https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QbtfRvQh7864Jh4rDGBFDWc
Added Author Rostker, Bernard.
Rand Center on Quality Policing.
In: Books at JSTOR: Open Access JSTOR
Other Form: Print version: Evaluation of the New York City Police Department firearm training and firearm-discharge review process. Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2008 9780833044167 0833044168 (DLC) 2008010909 (OCoLC)213765675
ISBN 9780833045973 (electronic bk.)
0833045970 (electronic bk.)
9786611736521
6611736522
9780833044167 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
0833044168 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780833044921 (online)
0833044923
Report No. RAND/MG-717-NYPD
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