Minimizing the cost of dispatch delays by holding patrol cars in reserve

At many police departments high-priority callers sometimes incur undue delays that could be avoided by the use of a differential response strategy that takes full account of the different “costs” of delay for different priority calls. In this article we examine such a strategy, in which lower-priori...

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Main Author: Sacks, Stephen R. (Author)
Contributors: Larson, Richard C. ; Schaack, Christian
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 1993
In: Journal of quantitative criminology
Year: 1993, Volume: 9, Issue: 2, Pages: 203-224
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