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Let’s start with something that we all can agree on—both the police and the community want safer neighborhoods.
Safer schools. Safer highways. What we don’t always agree on is how to get ther...
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In the future, the steps needed to build public trust in policing will be collaboratively focused and will represent a distinctive organizational philosophy for many departments.
In some respects, ...
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When one looks at the future of policing, one first should look briefly at what has happened to get us where we are today.
Perspective, both perceived and projected, is sometimes influenced by what...
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While much has changed in the 199 years since Sir Robert Peel set out to establish the world’s first full-time police force, one critical aspect has not—the issue of opposition. In Peel’s case, ...
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The ongoing violence in U.S. cities in the aftermath of several notorious police shootings has resulted in the most serious nadir in community-police relations since the civil unrest surrounding the w...
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It is 5 a.m. on a Tuesday morning at a police substation in Tucson, Arizona. Inside the warehouse area where vehicles are often stored, a screaming man with a gas can begins to pour its contents over ...
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Effectively communicating in a culturally relevant manner with various audiences is an essential component of community policing. To that end, a multidimensional, multicultural approach to strategic ...
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As violent crime increases significantly across the United States, police executives are again faced with the ever-present question: How can crime best be reduced while simultaneously rebuilding commu...
