CRIM 131 Chapter Notes - Chapter 6: Edmonton Police Service, Ottawa Police Service, Crime Prevention
14 Dec 2016
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Professional model of policing- a model of police work that is reactive, incident driven, and centred on random patrol: based o(cid:374) the three r"s: ra(cid:374)do(cid:373) patrol, rapid respo(cid:374)se, a(cid:374)d rea(cid:272)ti(cid:448)e i(cid:374)(cid:448)estigatio(cid:374) Police assume a proactive role in addressing issues in the community. The adoption of the community policing model resulted in the expansion of the police mandate and activities. Police started facing increasing pressure to focus on public safety and security and become more proactive in addressing specific threats. Community based strategic policing- a model of police work that incorporates the key principles of community policing with crime prevention, crime response, and crime attack approaches. Derived from the words computer statistics compstat is designed to increase the effectiveness and efficiency of police services while holding supervisors accountable for achieving objectives in crime reduction. Crime data are analyzed to provide intelligence to officers on where crimes are being committed and who is committing the crimes.
