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    Most of police work involves peacekeeping and order maintenance. In contrast to "crime-fighting" image the community view about the police role. Many of our institutes, and our views of these institutions, are deeply in planted in our minds and culture that we are most of the time unaware of how our views influence the way our social institutions work, Citizens, new police employees, and criminal justice student frequently carry preconceived notions about policing that forms their understanding and

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    emerging, and challenges that go with it. Addressing crime is the most important responsibility of law enforcement agencies and although there is an increase in crime and criminal acts, the research indicates that response methods will need to be enhanced in order for any law enforcement agency to be successful. The research collected in the literature review shows that present-day response methods do not have the capability to deal with the enhanced crime and criminal acts. Possible indication could be

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    Police subculture – The effect on community policing – William Courtice Relationships between employer and employee can arguably have significant impact on the outcome of corporate goals and initiatives (Rousseau, Ho & Greenberg, 2006). The dynamics of the relationship between police services and police officers are similar to civilian corporations; therefore the outcome of police initiatives are impacted both positively and negatively by that relationship. For the past 30 years, a shift from traditional

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    potential targets and trafficking of illegal products (Carter, 2004). ILP have been proven to be effective in either reducing or preventing crime. ILP enables law enforcement agencies to gather raw information and transform it into useful intelligence to prevent or reduce crimes. This showed in the 2008 report of Bureau of Justice Assistance report entitled “Reducing Crime Through Intelligence-Led Policing”. In the report, there were about ten police departments; each had their own problems. These departments

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    police was created in the 13th century. The watch system would have guards against disturbances and breaches on the peace. In 1829 the first police force was organized in London. They were called the Bobbies, which were not successful at stopping crime and were influenced by the wealthy for personal and political gain. They discovered that the only way for policing to be successful is by having a partnership with the community. Juvenile policing are officers who specialize in dealing with juvenile

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    Zahraa Dergham 05/24/2018 NOVI POLICE INTERNSHIP All the way through my 46 internship hours, and working as a Cadet at Novi Police Department, I learned many abilities, morals and ways law enforcement agencies work. The focus of Novi PD is on problem oriented and community oriented policing which is personified in the vision statement; Partners With Our Community. I rode with uniformed officers and conducted traffic stops, responded to domestic violence disputes. With the investigations division

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    Criminal Justice. Starting off, the effectiveness and outcomes of implementing foot patrols was discussed. Foot patrols were found to not decrease crime, but did increase citizen’s favorable opinions on the police and perceived level of safety. Using this research as a premise, the authors explore what it means to be “safer” without a decrease in the crime rate. The authors claim that police did elevate the level of order maintenance within those neighborhoods with increased foot patrol. One example

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    policing only occurs after a crime has been committed. However, proactive occurs before or prior to a crime happening. Therefore, once a crime has happened the police are called out to investigated the crime as well as take any statements that need to be taken which is reactive policing. On the other hand, with proactive policing the police act on their own initiative in order to make sure that they can develop information about crimes as well as strategies to suppress these crimes. Therefore, proactive

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    community by working closely with them It’s a policy that requires them to succeed to using a proactive method to address public safety apprehensions such as crime, social disorder, and fear. Traditional policing is the standard style of police work where they react to crimes and calls for service while patrolling. Their duty is to look for crimes that have happened or is happening in communities instead of actually partnering with the community

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    The Concentrated Community Gang Enforcement Program, also known as the Flying Squad, focused on patrol and elimination missions in areas with serious gang problems. The available resources were split into 3 groups. One group focused on long term conspiracy. The second group focused on street gangs and the third group focused on police deployment. The following organizations and events are a result of this resource distribution. The Chicago’s Alternative Policing Strategy expanded resources to target

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