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Police Budgeting: Winning Strategies

Author(s) -

Coe Charles K.,

Wiesel Deborah Lamm

Publication year - 2001

Publication title -

public administration review

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.721

H-Index - 139

eISSN - 1540-6210

pISSN - 0033-3352

DOI - 10.1111/0033-3352.00142

Subject(s) - workload , public relations , business , strategic planning , public administration , political science , management , marketing , economics

Based on a national survey of police chiefs with a follow‐up focus group, this article discusses budgetary strategies that police departments used to be successful in budgeting. The strategies include: using crime and workload data judiciously; capitalizing on sensational crime incidents; effectively getting the message out; carefully mobilizing interest groups; strategic planning; playing the federal grants game; working closely with the chief executive and elected officials; and involving all departmental staff levels in budgeting.

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