This report describes a computer program called the Patrol Car Allocation Model that is designed to assist police departments in determining the number of patrol cars to have on duty in each geographic command at different times of the day. It provides all the information needed to use the program once it has been installed on a computer system, including data preparation, user command, and a description of the output reports. An Appendix provides details of the mathematical formulation of the program's calculations.


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