P.O. Box 24681, West Palm Beach, FL 33416-4681. For additional resources, consult the Information Access Guide.
T urn the organizational chart upside down.
It is the deputies on patrol who make policing work. It is based on strategically applying police resources, empowering officers, encouraging partnerships and stressing accountability. The program begins by making a complete statistical profile of all activity in a particular policing district. It's simply a process of making data-based decisions of where and when we allocate resources. Reflecting a shift in thinking in police work, Palm STAR rests on the belief that placing individual responsibility on officers and their supervisors is the best deterrent to crime.