CJ 2120 Lecture 18: Lecture 18

• School: App State
• Department: Criminal Justice
• Course: CJ 2120
• Professor: Kenneth Mullen

Document Summary

The first major reaction by law enforcement due to research (such as the. Kansas city study) was a new program called team policing : under traditional policing, most agencies tried to rotate officers through the different beats so that all officers would be exposed to the entire city. The organization and how it was implemented. Most police chiefs did not realize that a lot of authority had to be given to sergeants, etc. It created an innovative ghetto : in some cities, team policing somewhat succeeded, but other problems eventually caused it to fail. Community-oriented policing : there is no set definition of what. Community-policing is, which can be a strength (implementation) and a weakness (evaluation): major attributes associated with community policing: Strong crime-prevention program within the department to offer to citizens within the community, which educates them on how to make themselves safer, or to harden the target .