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Demir, Cuneyt. "Community Policing Training Programs and Their Roles in Implementation of Community Policing." Thesis, University of North Texas, 2002. https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc3257/.

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The main goal of this study is to indicate the importance of community policing training programs for implementation of community policing. Community policing requires a transition from traditional policing methods to proactive and problem-oriented policing which is constructed upon police-citizen partnership. For the successful implementation of community policing, the change process needs to be fully realized throughout the organization. Suitably appropriate methods of training will help both officers and citizens to fully understand the goals of community policing. This study focuses on the
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Low, Mark Jian Neng. "Community policing in Singapore." Thesis, University of British Columbia, 2012. http://hdl.handle.net/2429/42214.

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This thesis is devoted towards unpacking how community policing has been managed as a state discourse by the Singapore Police Force. Firstly, community policing is located within the historical context of a modernising Singapore. This begins with the need for crime prevention that was disseminated through decentralised neighbourhood police posts in the 1980s. With economic restructuring in the 1990s, community policing was rescaled to meet the changing demography of the population. Following an enhanced deployment of counter-terrorism discourse in the wake of 9/11, community policing was re-in
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Griffin, Brittany. "Is Community-Policing Effective?" Scholarship @ Claremont, 2019. https://scholarship.claremont.edu/cmc_theses/2114.

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Following the 1992 LA Riots, the LAPD underwent institutional reform, with Community-Policing as a lead programmatic effort to bridge tensions between the community and the LAPD. Conceptually, Community-Policing was designed to improve community relations and create shared responsibility. Following the early 90’s, several programming efforts were made to support the Community-Policing approach. Following the reform period, one must wonder whether Community-Policing proves effective. In order to assess the effects of community-policing, this paper is formatted as a Case Study, conducted in Watt
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Chan, Lai-lan Carman. "Community policing in Hong Kong : a case study of the community awareness programme in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long /." Hong Kong : University of Hong Kong, 1998. http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/hkuto/record.jsp?B20621851.

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Reis, Roger C. "Community policing is it working? /." Instructions for remote access. Click here to access this electronic resource. Access available to Kutztown University faculty, staff, and students only, 1999. http://www.kutztown.edu/library/services/remote_access.asp.

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Thesis (M.P.A.)--Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, 1999.<br>Source: Masters Abstracts International, Volume: 45-06, page: 2959. Typescript. [Abstract] precedes thesis as 1 preliminary leaf. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 67-69).
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Torre, Edward Jan van der. "Politiewerk : politiestijlen, community policing, professionalisme /." Alphen aan den Rijn : Samsom, 1999. http://www.gbv.de/dms/sub-hamburg/323288405.pdf.

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Boyd, John H. "Leadership in community oriented policing." CSUSB ScholarWorks, 1992. https://scholarworks.lib.csusb.edu/etd-project/1123.

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Fischer, Benedikt Josef. "Community policing, a study of local policing, order and control." Thesis, National Library of Canada = Bibliothèque nationale du Canada, 1998. http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/s4/f2/dsk1/tape11/PQDD_0020/NQ41425.pdf.

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Au, Chi-kwong Sonny. "Police reform in contemporary China : a study of community policing in Hong Kong and Mainland China /." Thesis, View the Table of Contents & Abstract, 2006. http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/hkuto/record/B35507548.

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Schulz, Jeffrey Todd. "Attitudes toward community policing in Middletown." Virtual Press, 1998. http://liblink.bsu.edu/uhtbin/catkey/1074530.

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Community policing in Middletown (Muncie, Indiana) began in 1996 with the institution of Cop Shops. Cop Shops are small satellite stations that are equipped with a telephone and an officer that works in neighborhoods that have an above average amount of crime. The officer works with residents in these neighborhoods with the goal of reducing crime in these areas. Questions were put on the 1997 Middletown Area Survey that asked the citizens of Muncie what their attitudes were toward the Muncie Police Department. Interviews were also conducted with law enforcement officers in the Muncie/Delaware
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Duman, Ali. "Effects of Contingent Factors on Community Policing Activities: A Critical Analysis of Adopting a Certain Policing Model." [Kent, Ohio] : Kent State University, 2007. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc%5Fnum=kent1185550613.

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Eckert, Ronald. "Community policing as procedural justice an examination of Baltimore residents after the implementation of a community policing strategy /." Click here for download, 2009. http://proquest.umi.com/pqdweb?did=1691866971&sid=1&Fmt=2&clientId=3260&RQT=309&VName=PQD.

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Feehan, Michael. "Community participation in the development of local policing policy and practice : the Community Policing Forum model of engagement." Thesis, Queen's University Belfast, 2011. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.546052.

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Kabukcu, Gokhan. "Active Citizenship And Community Policing In Turkey." Master's thesis, METU, 2005. http://etd.lib.metu.edu.tr/upload/12607971/index.pdf.

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In this study, it is aimed to examine the community policing model in the active citizenship and civil renewal context. The study begins with investigating basic concepts and theories of citizenship, good governance, crime prevention, policing models and interconnection of concepts. Community policing relies on the concept of active citizenship that requires active involvement of citizens into decision making mechanism of public institutions to tackle the problems of community. Community policing is also supposed to be a police reform in the light of governance principles. The structure and
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Kallin, Maria. "Community Policing with support of digitalcommunication channels." Thesis, Mittuniversitetet, Avdelningen för data- och systemvetenskap, 2019. http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:miun:diva-36851.

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While today's   police forces are decreasing in number and their resources are limited,   population is at the same time increasing. This means that other types of   efforts and strategies are needed to fight crime. There are different   strategies to do this, one of which is called community policing that   involves proactive cooperation between citizens and the police to deal with   the problems. Traditionally, community policing meant that a local police in   the neighbourhood called for physical meetings, where citizens and police   together raised problems and discussed solutions to these
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Minard, Steven W. "Community policing by part-time police leaders." ScholarWorks, 2011. https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/868.

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The majority of police departments across the United States are led by part-time police leaders who are expected to provide high quality public safety and policing services. Research results have not been conclusive on best practices for community policing in larger cities, and the community policing model has not been researched for small police organizations staffed by part-time police leaders and police officers. The purpose of this qualitative multiple case study was to explore the community policing experiences of 12 part-time police leaders in a northeastern U.S. state. Ecological theory
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Dixon, William John. "Popular policing? Sector policing and the reinvention of police accountability." Thesis, Brunel University, 1999. http://bura.brunel.ac.uk/handle/2438/4828.

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The aim of this thesis is to explain the change in the debate about police accountability in Britain that took place in the 1980s. In seeking such an explanation in the reinvention of police accountability over this period, a four dimensional analysis of accountability is presented. This is used to examine, in turn, the history of police governance in London, the debates about police accountability that took place in the 1980s, and the implications of the growing influence of community policing that culminated in the introduction by the Metropolitan Police of a new style of ‘sector policing’.
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Gillis, Janice Elizabeth. "A study on a community policing initiative: Police-community consultative committees." Thesis, University of Ottawa (Canada), 1996. http://hdl.handle.net/10393/9515.

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Police-community consultative committees illustrate the enhanced community responsibility and participation in policing efforts. The primary objectives of these groups are to increase communication between the police and the community, to improve police/community relations, and serve as a forum where the community and police can share information and mutually identify concerns. In this study, the emergence of police-community consultative committees in Ottawa-Carleton is examined within the context of police partnerships. This thesis focuses on five police community consultative committees in
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Aksoy, Murat. "Innovation in policing regarding EU membership in Turkey : police officers’ perceptions of community policing." Thesis, Durham University, 2011. http://etheses.dur.ac.uk/933/.

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The Turkish National Police (TNP) has been undergoing continuous reform and reorganization for over a decade, with many new departments and training facilities being set up. As part of this continuous change, a number of innovative initiatives, including community policing, have been introduced in Turkey in the past decade in anticipation of European Union membership. The advent of Community Policing (COP) was announced to the Police Organization, in a circular, by the Turkish Interior Ministry in 2005. In support of this new policy style, studies were also undertaken to run an EU sponsored pr
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Espinoza, Edward. "Comparing community oriented policing in medium sized cities /." View abstract, 2002. http://wilson.ccsu.edu/theses/etd-2002-2/ThesisTitlePage.html.

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Thesis (M.S.)--Central Connecticut State University, 2002.<br>Thesis advisor: Stephen M. Cox. " ... in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Criminal Justice." Includes bibliographical references (leaves 31-33). Also available via the World Wide Web.
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Thorne, Colin Stanley. "Implementation of community policing within the Brisbane Metropolitan North Police Region : issues and problems." Thesis, Queensland University of Technology, 2003. https://eprints.qut.edu.au/15945/1/Colin_Thorne_Thesis.pdf.

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Abstract The role of policing within western democratic countries has become increasingly clouded. This nebulous role of policing has been impacted upon by such issues as, the diversity and complexity of social change, the advances achieved within the technology field and the increasing amount of legislation that has been passed in an endeavour to accommodate such changes. Over the decades these developments have required policing organisations to shift their focus from the original crime prevention in conjunction with community collaboration to one which is predominantly incident driven and
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Thorne, Colin Stanley. "Implementation of Community Policing within the Brisbane Metropolitan North Police Region: Issues and Problems." Queensland University of Technology, 2003. http://eprints.qut.edu.au/15945/.

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Abstract The role of policing within western democratic countries has become increasingly clouded. This nebulous role of policing has been impacted upon by such issues as, the diversity and complexity of social change, the advances achieved within the technology field and the increasing amount of legislation that has been passed in an endeavour to accommodate such changes. Over the decades these developments have required policing organisations to shift their focus from the original crime prevention in conjunction with community collaboration to one which is predominantly incident driven and
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Chappell, Allison Taylor. "Learning in action training the community policing officer /." [Gainesville, Fla.] : University of Florida, 2005. http://purl.fcla.edu/fcla/etd/UFE0011615.

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Pike, Francis. "The public order policing of community-based events." Thesis, University of Surrey, 2005. http://epubs.surrey.ac.uk/2794/.

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This thesis offers an exploratory investigation of public order policing in the context of events that are staged for members of different types of communities. The research utilises a qualitative case study methodology that combines observational fieldwork conducted during the planning and staging of four events with the interviewing of 27 participants involved in this process. Relative to other public order contexts (e.g. political protest, industrial disputes, community disorder), academic research on the type of • community-based' events that formed the basis of the field research is lacki
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Titus, Jr Alfred Stanford. "Realigning Community Policing in a Homeland Security Era." ScholarWorks, 2017. https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/4106.

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The priority shift from community policing to homeland security in local police departments in the United States has threatened the relationships and successes established by community policing, though little empirical research explored the relationship between funding and implementation of homeland security versus community policing objectives among local law enforcement agencies. Using Karl Popper's conceptualization of the liberal democracy as the framework, the purpose of this descriptive study was to examine how trends in funding and implementation of both community policing and homeland
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Chan, Lai-lan Carman, and 陳麗蘭. "Community policing in Hong Kong: a case studyof the community awareness programme in Tin Shui Wai, Yuen Long." Thesis, The University of Hong Kong (Pokfulam, Hong Kong), 1998. http://hub.hku.hk/bib/B31978411.

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Audu, A. M. "Community policing : exploring the police/community relationship for crime control in Nigeria." Thesis, University of Liverpool, 2016. http://livrepository.liverpool.ac.uk/3002254/.

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The research aims to assess the impact of community policing as overseen by the UK-Department for International Development in Nigeria. This is informed by the increasing rate of crime such as armed robbery, kidnapping, insurgency, corruption and other forms of violence/terrorism in the country. There are perceptions about ‘police/public divide’ in which the members of public are not willing to cooperate with the police in terms of giving useful information that may assist in the prevention and control of crime in Nigeria. This situation has posed a serious threat to the Nigeria police’s abili
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Meechan, Shawna. "Building Stable Governments in Post-Ethnic Civil War Societies: The Importance of Community Policing." Thesis, University of Oregon, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/1794/24215.

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States recovering from violent ethnic conflict face many challenges in trying to rebuild. Primary among these challenges is how to best provide for the security of the people. In states that choose democratic regimes, security must be provided by a civilian police force. One major challenge in the process of post-ethnic conflict rebuilding is addressing any conceptions within the community that the police are biased against marginalized groups in society. This is often particularly difficult in post-ethnic conflict states where the police have been associated, fairly or not, with one side of t
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Chan, Yee-lai. "Community policing in Hong Kong an implementation in Kwai Tsing district /." Click to view the E-thesis via HKUTO, 2008. http://sunzi.lib.hku.hk/hkuto/record/B41014455.

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Basham, Sherah L. "Emergency Preparedness and Community Policing Within Campus Law Enforcement Agencies." ScholarWorks, 2019. https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/6775.

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Campus law enforcement agencies are an essential component of the campus community, and the greater criminal justice system. While policing research has focused on the activities and organizational structure of municipal police, much less attention has been given to campus agencies. This study builds on existing research by examining the activities and organizational structures of campus law enforcement agencies. The purpose of this quantitative nonexperimental study was to analyze the variation in emergency preparedness across campus law enforcement agencies using Meyer and Rowan's institutio
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Reilly, James F. "Law Enforcement Methods to Improve Relationships Within the Illinois Communities." ScholarWorks, 2019. https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/7328.

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The Will County community supports community policing efforts and wants their law enforcement agencies to be transparent, service-orientated, and committed to their diverse neighborhoods. The purpose of this phenomenological study was to explore current policing methods and tactics to improve community relationships within Will County, Illinois. Six different focus group studies were completed where 33 participants completed questionnaires and follow-up, in-depth interviews were conducted to gather data on personal police experiences and perceptions. The questionnaire responses were separated
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Alben, Timothy P. "Compliance with community mitigation and interventions in Pandemic Influenza a community policing strategy /." Thesis, Monterey, Calif. : Naval Postgraduate School, 2007. http://bosun.nps.edu/uhtbin/hyperion-image.exe/07Sep%5FAlben.pdf.

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Thesis (M.A. in Security Studies (Homeland Security and Defense))--Naval Postgraduate School, September 2007.<br>Thesis Advisor(s): Bach, Robert. "September 2007." Description based on title screen as viewed on October 22, 2007. Includes bibliographical references (p. 73-79). Also available in print.
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Wilson, Jeremy M. "The implementation of community policing in large municipal police organizations." Connect to resource, 2002. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view.cgi?acc%5Fnum=osu1261320321.

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Layle, Michael J. "Community-Oriented Policing Strategies When Handling Nonviolent Drug Offenders." TopSCHOLAR®, 2012. http://digitalcommons.wku.edu/theses/1174.

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In this study, I analyze the responses of police officers to questions regarding their involvement in the use of Community-Oriented Policing strategies. When the officer encounters a drug offender they must decide how to deal with the situation. There are a variety of trained responses and policies available. The data is grouped into nine variables; time in law enforcement, time in department, perceived support, perceived barriers, COP strategy, COP action, prevention, help, and citation. The data is then analyzed using structural equation modeling.
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Boettger, Lacey. "Surveillance, Policing and Privacy in the Community of Rights." Thesis, University of Ottawa (Canada), 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/10393/28559.

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Baker, David N. "Forms of exclusion racism and community policing in Canada /." Thesis, National Library of Canada = Bibliothèque nationale du Canada, 1999. http://www.collectionscanada.ca/obj/s4/f2/dsk1/tape10/PQDD_0004/NQ43413.pdf.

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Chistyakova, Yulia. "Revisiting community policing in Ukraine : lessons for police reform." Thesis, Open University, 2010. http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.520743.

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This thesis critically revisits a project in community policing transfer to Ukraine. It examines the genesis, context and impact of the project and 'through this lens explores how community policing can be problematic in a former Soviet society. The study is intended to contribute to debates on the issues of reforming post-Soviet policing and the potential role of criminological imports in this process. The thesis highlights the obstacles to, and challenges of developing community policing within the context of the continued dominance and expanding scope of informal shadowy practices in the go
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Wintruba, Shannon V. "Community Policing and the Public's Perception of Police Misconduct." Thesis, Capella University, 2019. http://pqdtopen.proquest.com/#viewpdf?dispub=10978963.

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<p> The influence of sociodemographic characteristics, level of contact with the police, perceptions of police effectiveness, willingness to partner with police and community engagement on a citizen's perceptions of police fairness, police professionalism, police legitimacy, and police satisfaction were investigated in this study. A quantitative, nonexperimental, correlational design was used for this research study. The sample (<i>n</i> = 152) consisted of adults within a large metropolitan city located in the Northeast section of the United States and was determined by using a multistage clu
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Thacher, David. "Ties that bind? : confronting value conflict in community policing." Thesis, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1999. http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/37043.

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Thesis (Ph. D.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Urban Studies and Planning, 1999.<br>Includes bibliographical references (p. 301-315).<br>Autonomy has become the villain in many debates about government bureaucracies, and reformers have increasingly urged public agencies to build stronger ties with the outside world. These relationships can make organizations more effective and improve their legitimacy, but they also create new challenges for practice that research has not yet fully explored. In this study, based on a comparative analysis of eleven diverse case studies in poli
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Dial, David E. "Enterprise policing for the September 12 era." Thesis, Monterey, Calif. : Springfield, Va. : Naval Postgraduate School ; Available from National Technical Information Service, 2006. http://library.nps.navy.mil/uhtbin/hyperion/06Mar%5FDial.pdf.

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Thesis (M.A. in Security Studies (Homeland Security and Defense))--Naval Postgraduate School, March 2006.<br>Thesis Advisor(s): Christopher Bellavita. "March 2006." Includes bibliographical references (p. 77-80). Also available online.
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Taylor, David Pernell. "Blacks in policing and organizational change: A comparison of departments’ participation in community oriented policing activities." Diss., NSUWorks, 2018. https://nsuworks.nova.edu/cahss_jhs_etd/19.

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Civil unrest in the1960s pitted Black citizens and police officers against each other (Kerner Commission, 1968). The Kerner Commission examined race relations and recommended the hiring of more Black officers to patrol Black neighborhoods. Recent shooting deaths of unarmed Black males primarily by White officers has led to renewed calls for police reform (Scholsser, Cha-Jua, Valgoi & Neville, 2015). This quantitative secondary analysis study utilizes data from the 2013 LEMAS survey to compare local police departments from three states (N=184) to examine whether police departments with a Black
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Adcox, Kenith Roland. "Community-oriented counterterrorism: incorporating national homeland security mandates into the local community policing philosophy." Thesis, Monterey, California: Naval Postgraduate School, 2014. http://hdl.handle.net/10945/44507.

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Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited<br>Since 9/11, many local police agencies have been chipping away at important community policing programs in order to meet new homeland security responsibilities. With this in mind, the current study set out to answer the question: Do newly acquired homeland security responsibilities require police agencies to reduce or eliminate community policing programs, or can homeland security mandates be effectively integrated into an agency’s already established community policing philosophy? In order to answer this question, the study looked at 7
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Addidle, Gareth. "Community planning, community safety and policing : a local case study of governance through partnership." Thesis, University of Plymouth, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10026.1/8082.

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The Local Government in Scotland Act (2003) introduced Community Planning as a statutory responsibility in Scotland. The main aims of community planning are described as “making sure people and communities are genuinely engaged in the decisions made on public services which affect them; allied to a commitment from organisations to work together, not apart, in providing better public services” (Scottish Executive, 2003a). For the police, this implied the need to create ‘local solutions to locally identified concerns’ (Strathclyde Police, 2004, p2) and to adopt a holistic approach to community s
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Rogers, Colin. "Community safety and zero tolerance : a study of partnership policing." Thesis, University of South Wales, 2002. https://pure.southwales.ac.uk/en/studentthesis/community-safety-and-zero-tolerance(bd86a6d6-dbb4-4e05-83d4-db79aff8d6a6).html.

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This research examines a community safety crime prevention partnership in the communities of Aberfan and Merthyr Vale that lie within the South Wales police area. It analyses the work of the local multi-agency partnership in its attempts to reduce recorded crime and fear of crime within that community through a variety of initiatives and schemes. This includes the use of burglary prevention schemes organised by the police and the local Safer Merthyr organisation. This is achieved through a variety of research methods including the examination of official statistics over a period of five years,
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Crisp, Annette. "Perceptions of policing : an investigation into modern community policing responses through the management, administration & development of the Police Community Support Officer in Leicester." Thesis, De Montfort University, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/2086/14145.

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This thesis provides an examination of the historical development and changing management of community policing by reflecting the impact of complexity on the work and role of modern police process, as particularly exhibited in the function and role of the Police Community Support Officer (PCSO). The research, which is central to the review, combines the perceptions of front line police ranks, police managers and members of the public to consider whether their expectations of community policing are the same. Subject responses to scenario based questions associated with common incidents to which
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García, Chávez Tania Guadalupe. "Perspectives on community policing : a social constructivist and comparative analysis." Thesis, University of Birmingham, 2012. http://etheses.bham.ac.uk//id/eprint/3459/.

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Community policing is one of the more significant recent developments in policing and the notion has been widely discussed and applied around the world. This thesis examines its various conceptions as discussed in the literature and in practice, with particular emphasis being given to the role of trust between police and citizens in this context. The investigation adopts a constructivist and qualitative comparative analysis based in two countries: Mexico and the UK (with two case studies in each country) and with data primarily collected through interviews with samples of police and citizens.
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Torres, Jose Alexis. "Public Housing: Examining the Impact of Banishment and Community Policing." Diss., Virginia Tech, 2016. http://hdl.handle.net/10919/71703.

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Public housing authorities (PHAs) have enforced banishment since the late 1980s by granting police the authority to ban non-residents from public housing neighborhoods and arresting them for trespassing upon violating the ban. PHAs justify banishment by stating that issuing bans and arrests for trespassing aid in crime prevention by removing non-residents who may commit criminal acts if left unguarded. Nonetheless, there has been no scientific evidence to suggest that banishment works to reduce crime. Similarly, the role community policing can play in enforcing banishment is unclear and scarce
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Williams, EmmaJean. "Implementing Community Policing: a Documentation and Assessment of Organizational Change." PDXScholar, 1995. https://pdxscholar.library.pdx.edu/open_access_etds/1156.

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Four research questions guided this documentation and assessment of the Portland Police Bureau's conversion to community policing. These questions generated a description of the events and circumstances that created the perceived need for change in the Bureau's role and function; a search for justification for selecting community policing as an alternative policing approach; a comparative analysis of past attempts to implement innovative change of a similar dimension in police organizations; and an assessment of the process by which the Bureau implemented this new policing strategy. The findin
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Square-Smith, DeNita R. "Police and Citizens' Perceptions of Community Policing in Richmond, Virginia." ScholarWorks, 2017. https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/4023.

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Community policing is an initiative that requires public cooperation and participation to be successful. Little is known, however, about police and citizens' perceptions of community policing and its impact on Richmond, Virginia neighborhoods. Using policy feedback theory as a lens, the purpose of this phenomenological study was to explore and gain a better understanding of RPD's and Richmond citizens' perceptions of community-oriented policing strategies in Richmond neighborhoods. Research questions focused on how officers and citizens perceive the impact of community policing strategies and
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Stephens, Sukeena. "Perceptions of Homeland Security Policing in an Urban Midwestern Community." ScholarWorks, 2019. https://scholarworks.waldenu.edu/dissertations/6680.

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Since the terrorist attacks on the United States of America on September 11, 2001, approach to policing has observably been shifted across the country. Utilizing a qualitative methodology, this study explored the perceptions of community members from a Chicago, Illinois community regarding the shift in policing style post 9/11. Cooley's theory of the looking glass self, coupled with a phenomenological approach to understand the deeper meaning associated with the perceptions of the residents and the shift in policing styles in Chicago communities. The data were obtained from participants who we
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