Community policing : comparative perspectives and prospects

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Community policing : comparative perspectives and prospects

Robert R. Friedmann

Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1992

  • : cloth
  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [208]-249) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This is a comparative analysis of community policing efforts in the USA, Canada, Britain and Israel. The book looks at the framework of community policing in these countries and also looks at the historical developments of policing in the four countries separately. Among the topics covered are fear of crime, the characteristics of communities, police and the media and the trends and prospects for community policing.

Table of Contents

  • The framework of community policing - concepts and theoretical considerations in community policing, external and internal environments of community policing
  • police forces in their respective communities - community policing in England, Canada, Israel, the United States
  • trends, implications and prospects for community policing
  • current trends and implications
  • emerging issues and future prospects.

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