Salt Lake Telegram | 1934-03-01 | Page 4 | Police Officials Look for Better Safeguards

J Police Officials Look For Better Safeguards looking Forward police and other governmental officials throughout the country are planning new steps and safeguards in the catching of oi criminals according to the March Police Chiefs' Chiefs News Letter official publication of the In International rna onal Association I Asso-I Asso Asso- elation dation of Chiefs of Police City and county police officials of ol Minn Minnesota ota were called together by the governor recently to confer comer on the menace The governor of this state recommends wide state registration registration reg reg- of ot residents resident as one means of oi combating the growing menace He also recommends use of the aviation squadron of ot the Minnesota National Guard whenever feasible An advisory and executive police council should be appointed for the thc purpose of deliberating on police poUce affairs at af fairs and coordinating the several po police police po- po lice agencies for lor concerted action against roving criminals says the attorney attorney attorney at at- torney general of Massachusetts This Ihl council he suggests should consist of the state commissioner of public safety the captain o of the metropolitan tan district police and the heads of three city or town police depart depart- ments meats A bill to compel persons convicted of a felony to register with police immediately im Ira- mediately on coming to a city is favored fa Ia- by the district attorney of Rochester Rochester Rochester Roch Roch- ester N. N Y The New York City police commIssioner commissioner commissioner commis commIs- plans to organize the department department depart depart- ment along the lines of the general staff organization of the army He plans also to have face to conferences conferences confer comer between representatives of the police department and the public in all parts part of ot the city in the hope of lessening the gap between the people peo pee pIe and the police Inquiry into ways ways' ways wayE of the Royal Canadian Canadian Ca Ca- nadian Mounted p Police lice will be made macic by a a. commission n from this country shortly Study of the methods tactics tactics tactics tac tac- tac- tac tics and organization of the mounties will be made perhaps with a view to recommending the formation of a similar force in some sections of the United States