CRJU 1100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 6: Broken Windows Theory, Predictive Policing, Crime Mapping
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Peace keeping activities, including enforcement of quality of life laws such as no loitering. The police agency"s application of the criminal code to specific situations. Non-law enforcement activities performed by officers on an as-needed basis. The practice of assigning an officer to randomly patrol a neighborhood to serve as a deterrent to a variety of street-level crimes. A policing strategy based on conducting specific and detailed research on a community"s problems to discover the underlying dynamics of crime. A policing strategy that depends on getting community members to address the problem that plague their neighborhood. A policing practice that relies on collaboration between police and community members to solve and prevent crime. The fanning out of substations in various areas so that the police maintain a physical presence throughout the community. A component of community policing in which officers walk beats to learn more about the people in the neighborhoods they patrol and to develop relationships with them.