COMMUNITY POLICING Flashcards
Community Engagement
A dynamic relational process that
facilitates communication, interaction,
involvement, and exchange between an
organization and a community for a range
of social and organizational outcomes
Community Policing
A philosophy that promotes organizational
strategies that support the systematic use
of partnership and problem solving
techniques to proactively address the
immediate conditions that give rise to
public safety issues such as a crime, social
disorder, and fear of crime
Watchman
- 1631
Robert Peel
- Founder of modern Policing
- 1829
- The Peelian Principles
- Basic Foundation for current law
enforcement organizations and community
policing
Principle 7
- Police, at all times, should maintain a
relationship with the public that gives reality
to the historic tradition that the police are
the public and the public are the police;
the police being only members of the public
who are paid to give full-time attention to
duties which are incumbent on every
citizen in the interest of community welfare
and existence
S.A.R.A Model
-Scanning
- Analysis
- Response
- Assessment
3 Components needed
-Community Partnership
- Problem Solving
- Organizational Transformation
2 Models
-Broken Window Theory
- SARA Model
Chief Charles Ramsey
- The role of Police Officers is to defend the
Constitutional Rights of all people; don’t
have your feelings involved