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    Worcester Fire Department Need Comprehensive Study

    Recommends a comprehensive examination of the Worcester Fire Department.

    March 26, 1996
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    Community Policing Revisited

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    January 1, 1996
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    Emergency Communications & Dispatch: A Comparison of Worcester and Six Other Cities

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    July 27, 1995
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    Civilian Review of the Police: The Case for and Against

    The subject of civilian review of police, that Is, a mechanism external to the police department that can impartially Investigate complaints against the police, has been raised on a number of occasions by Worcester citizens during the past year. The purpose of this report Is to explain and analyze the concept of civilian review of the police and to evaluate its effectiveness In other communities.

    August 10, 1994
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    Community Policing: Pro and Con

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    May 20, 1994
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