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Turnover Among Alaska Village Public Safety Officers, 1994-1999

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Principal Investigator(s): Wood, Darryl

Summary: The study was designed to examine the high turnover rate in Alaska's Village Public Safety Officers (VPSO) program. The goals were to help guide the design of future delivery of public safety services to Alaska villages and to add to what was a limited understanding of policing in places with tiny populations. The survey instrument was administered to former and currently-serving VPSOs from October 1998 to January 1999. Information was collected on the respondent's motivation fo... (view full summary)

Persistent URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR02938.v1

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