Community Policing and Problem Solving : Strategies and Practices
ISBN: 9780135120866 | 0135120861
Edition: 6thFormat: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 9/7/2011
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COMMUNITY POLICING AND PROBLEM SOLVING: STRATEGIES AND PRACTICES, 6/eis about policing at its most important and challenging levels ;in neighborhoods and communities across the nation and abroad. Unique in perspective, its focus is on community policing and problem solving ;and the processes that are being implemented under COPPS to control and prevent crime, disorder and fear. Extremely applied, this text focuses on daily processes and tactics and how and why agencies are revolutionizing their traditional philosophy and operations. This sixth ... MORE
1. The Evolution of Policing: Past Wisdom and Future Directions
2. COPPS: Partnerships in a Changing Society
3. COPPS: Problem Oriented Policing
4. Crime Prevention: Creating Safe Communities
5. Information Technology: Tools for the Task
6. From Recruit to Chief: Changing the Agency Culture
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8. Evaluation of COPPS Initiatives
9. Training for COPPS: Approaches and Challenges
10. Police in a Diverse Society
11. COPPS on the Beat: Drugs, Gangs, and Youth Crimes
12. More COPPS on the Beat: Selected Issues and Problems
13. COPPS: Selected American Approaches
14. COPPS Abroad: Foreign Venues
15. The Future: Bright or Bleak?
Appendix A: Award-Winning Problem-Solving Case Studies
Appendix B: Community Survey in Fort Collins, Colorado
Appendix C: Strategic Plan Survey in Portland, Oregon
