APPENDIX F
How to Establish Notice
SOURCES OF DATA
Local Police Departments
Check with the crime prevention bureau, department of statistics, administration,
or public information officer (PIO). Some departments use software programs to print
color maps of crime incidents for selected distances around a particular address.
Check with other agencies such as transit police for information on crimes committed
in their jurisdictions.
News Media
Newspapers, television, and radio reporters, as well as their archives, are good sources
of information. These can be researched in person at the publication’ s office, through a
local library, or by using on-line searching.
Subpoena
This can include police records; crime prevention or physica l security surveys com- ...