Crime Analysis with Crime Mapping
Web Exercises
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Exercise 1
www.nij.gov/topics/law-enforcement/strategies/Pages/welcome.aspx
This chapter has examined the research on several policing strategies. Additional information on two of the strategies (hot spot policing and predictive policing) is provided by clicking on the links on the bottom of this webpage. Choose one of these strategies to review in depth. Provide a summary of, justification for and application of the technique and explain in what ways this approach is more effective than the standard model of policing.
Exercise 2
https://cops.usdoj.gov/pdf/vets-to-cops/e030917193-CP-Defined.pdf
Community Policing comprises three key components: Community Partnerships, Organizational Transformation and Problem Solving. After reviewing this article, using your own words, explain the role and significance of each of these entities in supporting Community Policing.