Sociology 2253A/B Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Problem Solving, Clearance Rate
11 Jun 2017
School
Department
Course
Professor
Document Summary
A model of police work that is reactive, incident driven and centered on random patrol: random patrol, serves as deterrent because cops just drive around. A philosophy of policing centred on police community partnerships and problem solving. Three p"s: prevention, problem solving, partnership. A model of police work that incorporates the key principles of community policing with crime prevention, crime response, and crime attack approaches. A strategy designed to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of police services while holding police personnel accountable for achieving reduction objectives. Studies designed to identify community, legislative, policy, and other forces in the community that will result in demands on the police. Policing that guides by the collection and analysis of information that is used to inform police decision making at both the tactical and the strategic level. Crime maps that are computer generated maps of specific geographic areas that illustrate the incidence and patterns of specific types of criminal activity.
