Notice
| Date | 01 December 1978 |
| Published date | 01 December 1978 |
| DOI | 10.1177/000486587801100406 |
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NOTICE
ANZJ
Crim
(1978) 11
• that greater use
be
made
of
competent
professionals in basic security planning,
particularly in matters of design,
method,
and
equipment, relating to the
planning of
new
and
renovated premises;
• that weaknesses in current anti-robbery building design techniques
be
empirically identified, that
improved
systems
be
designed, that pilot models
be tested,
and
that
evaluation
and
adjustment
be
effected as necessary;
•that individuals
and
organizations
be
educated
in
robbery
prevention methods
generally, including the use of alternative methods of cash carrying, the use of
professional services,
and
the use of electronic devices.
[Since the Seminar the
Department
of Criminology, University of Melbourne,
and
the Victoria Police
Force have collaborated in the publication of a
book
Principles of Police Planning:
Armed
Robbery,
the authors being S I Miller, Chief Commissioner of Police, and K L Milte, Senior Lecturer,
Department of Criminology.
The
book, printed by the Government Printer, is available from the
Office of the Chief Commissioner of the Victoria Police (380 William St Melbourne). The price is
$A8.50,- EDITOR.]
NOTES
(1969) Statement on Violent Crime: Homicide, Assault, Rape,
Robbery.
Washington, DC:
Government Printing Office.
2(1971) The Crime
Of
Robbery
In The United States. Washington, DC: National Institute of Law
Enforcement And Criminal Justice.
NOTICE
Association of Police Surgeons and Police Medical Officers
The
inaugural
meeting
of an Association of Police Surgeons/Police Medical Officers
and
other Doctors associated with Police Medical
work
was
held
in Melbourne on 13
August 1978. At this
meeting
an Association of Police Surgeons was formed. A
constitution is
being
drawn
up
and
further meetings will
be
held on future occasions.
The
objectives of this Association will be to maintain contact
and
exchanges of opinions
and
ideas on all matters pertaining to medical
practice
in association
with
Police Departments.
It will also
be
the intention of the Association to
provide
asource of
advice
on medical
matters for the Police Commissioners in Australia
and
New
Zealand.
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