Goal #8 Objective C

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Objective C:
Without the use of the course text or class notes, the student will identify the benefits of a managing criminal investigation program.

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Managing criminal investigation program benefits

increased productivity
reallocation of resources to areas needing attention
rejection of favoritism as the basis for the selection of detectives

increased productivity -
A close monitoring of investigator productivity by supervisors allows the rewarding of superior performance and the elimination of low performers.

reallocation of resources to areas needing attention -
Resources can be targeted against areas of investigative interest like high profile offenders and specific crime patterns.

rejection of favoritism as the basis for the selection of detectives -
By allowing some of the easier solved cases to be handled at the patrol level, investigative supervisors have the opportunity to view investigative talent in the patrol force. When openings occur in investigative unit, persons with demonstrated talent can be used to fill openings.

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