SOC209H5 Study Guide - Final Guide: Eyewitness Identification, Crime Prevention, Problem Solving
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Policing themes: arrest can be made to prevent a crime from being committed, to terminate a breach of peace, or to compel an accused person to attend trial. Must issue a search warrant, where the officer must swear under oath infront of the jp that the search is necessary: obtain dna. Police discretion: the freedom to choose among different options when confronted with the, know the actions that would be taken by patrol officers in different need to make a decision situations. Spending more money, while the crime rate is declining: training, equipment and technology used to investigate, as salaries increase. Prevention, problem solving, partnerships build relationships, build a level of trust, the people in the community will help you solve crimes. A strategy designed to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of police services while holding police personnel accountable achieving crime reduction objectives. Intelligence led police use technology to generate information and to use resources more effectively.
