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1	Henderson Police Department
2	Why do we need the Henderson Police Department?
3	We compare to areas that have large municipalities. We have “Big City” problems in a small town and this can be caused by a multitude of reasons.
4	Even though we are considered a small town in comparison, we have a population density that compares to that of the larger North Carolina cities.
5	Our calls for service have risen through the years
6	We had the highest crime rate per capita in 2007
7	What has the Henderson Police Department done to combat the issues?
8	With the reorganization of the Henderson Police Department in 2007 several improvements were made to better service the citizens of Henderson.
9	Our hard work is shown through our crowded court system
10	Our clearance rates of Part I crimes top that of the State and National average
11	Youth protection ordinance Sec. 10-51
12	"What can the"
13	"Help us address our recruitment..."
14	How bad is our retention issue?
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16	How can this issue be resolved?
17	How does our pay compare?
18	This MAPPS Study was obtained from the City of Oxford The data was presented in July of 2008
19	In addition; We propose an amendment to Henderson Police Department Policy 200-6 Assignment Use and Maintenance of Individually Assigned Police Vehicles
20	"Increase the individually assigned vehicle..."
21	Here are excerpts from other agencies policies:
22	How much will this cost the City?
23	A better question is: How much has this cost the City?
24	Our Sworn Salary Budget in comparison
25	How do we differ from other departments in the city?
26	We are CALEA Accredited