SOC327 Chapter Notes - Chapter 11: Environmental Design, Problem Solving, Job Satisfaction
30 Jan 2019
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Other names for community policing: community-oriented policing, community-based policing, neighbourhood policing, problem-orientate policing. The blue model: a model of policing that is proactive. The brown model: a model of policing that is reactive. Community policing: involves the partnership between police and the community in regards to involvement in crime. E. g: target hardening: e. g. installing better locks and lighting. Organizational prerequisites for these strategies: decentralized police management, resource deployment, using a proactive approach. Types of police: work as security for individuals and/or corporations, mostly for the protection of property (e. g. large private property like malls, security guards. Public police: local level: municipal function, regional level: provincial, nationally: federal. High-policing: national level, protects canada"s national security. If these signs of decay are removed, then crime becomes lower. Reasons why it has sometimes worked: widely accepted and preferred to modern urban policing, several provincial governments accepted it and the rcmp did too, the problem-solving strategy was working well.
