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Articlesby Police StaffDecember 1, 2005

Does Community Policing Work?

If there is a sacred cow grazing in the field of law enforcement, it can be named in two words: community policing.

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Articlesby Bryn BailerOctober 1, 2005

Appleton (Wis.) Police Department

The Appleton PD has received national attention for innovations in victim- and social-services-oriented sexual assault investigations, intercultural outreach to ensure services are fairly and effectively distributed to minority communities, and, most notably,  programs that address the real-life needs of its youngest residents.

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Articlesby Shelly Feuer DomashJune 1, 2003

Death Takes A Holiday

The murder rate has been dropping nationwide, and nowhere is it dropping faster than on the streets of America's formerly most dangerous cities.

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Articlesby Marce HansonOctober 1, 2001

Scottsdale (Ariz.) PD's Community Relations Unit

The Scottsdale Police Department has a few clowns working for them and that's something of which they're quite proud. Sure, maybe some other departments have clowns working for them, but the Scottsdale clowns have a mission - one they take very seriously.

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Articlesby Kevin KatamotoJune 1, 2000

Honolulu Police Department

If you are fortunate to find yourself on a beautiful beach in Waikiki and, for whatever reason, you need police service, who would you call? Contrary to popular belief, it would not be Hawaii 5-0.

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Articlesby Andrew J. BorrelloOctober 1, 1998

The Bias Against Community Oriented Policing

COPPS can generally be described as the reunification of the police and the com­munity they serve. COPPS is meant to be a partnership, a shared responsibility based on trust, to reduce crime, violence and fear in our neighborhoods. To many, it is the changing of policing in America.

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