Sociology 2253A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 3: Problem Solving, Crime Mapping
19 Oct 2013
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Reactive policing: policing strategy whereby police officers respond to calls for service either while an offence is in progress or after it has been committed. When not in call they patrol their areas with the intention of discouraging crime from occurring. Proactive policing: a policing strategy whereby police officers identify and respond to emerging problems, with the goal of preventing crime from occurring. Commonly employed in canada today are problem oriented policing community policing, and intelligence-led policing. A proactive policing strategy whereby police focus on the problems that form the basis of crime. A proactive policing strategy whereby policing work in partnership with the community to identify and analyze policing problems, determine policing priorities, and implement responses. Enforcement is balanced between problem solving and preventative measures. To help deal with incidents police have long relied on problem solving model, sara: scanning-analyses- response-assessment. Capra was established by rcmp that took sara further.
