How many police officers does an agency need? This question is difficult to answer in the best of times. It has become more so in recent years, as an economic downturn caused police agencies to consider hiring freezes, furloughs, lay-offs, salary and benefit cutbacks, and retirement incentives.
How Many Police Officers Do You Need? A Performance-Based Approach to Police Staffing and Allocation. Community Policing Dispatch, Vol. 5 (11), 2012.
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