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    Community-oriented policing is a philosophy that promotes cooperation between law enforcement and community members to proactively address public safety issues. With community members and police acting as partners, neighborhoods become safer and crime is prevented. Police legitimacy is the foundation of police authority. Community-oriented policing requires active participation from the entire community and depends on increasing interaction and trust between officers and community members. The main goals are building partnerships and employing cooperative problem solving to improve conditions and prevent crime.

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    Community-oriented policing is a philosophy that promotes cooperation between law enforcement and community members to proactively address public safety issues. With community members and police acting as partners, neighborhoods become safer and crime is prevented. Police legitimacy is the foundation of police authority. Community-oriented policing requires active participation from the entire community and depends on increasing interaction and trust between officers and community members. The main goals are building partnerships and employing cooperative problem solving to improve conditions and prevent crime.

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    Community-oriented policing is a philosophy that promotes cooperation between law enforcement and community members to proactively address public safety issues. With community members and police acting as partners, neighborhoods become safer and crime is prevented. Police legitimacy is the foundation of police authority. Community-oriented policing requires active participation from the entire community and depends on increasing interaction and trust between officers and community members. The main goals are building partnerships and employing cooperative problem solving to improve conditions and prevent crime.

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    Worksheet - Community Oriented Policing - Fillable

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    Community-oriented policing is a philosophy that promotes cooperation between law enforcement and community members to proactively address public safety issues. With community members and police acting as partners, neighborhoods become safer and crime is prevented. Police legitimacy is the foundation of police authority. Community-oriented policing requires active participation from the entire community and depends on increasing interaction and trust between officers and community members. The main goals are building partnerships and employing cooperative problem solving to improve conditions and prevent crime.

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    Directions: N
    Fill in the blanks. T

    The Basics W
    1. Community-oriented policing is a philosophy that promotes _____________ O
    between law enforcement and community members to proactively address public R
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    safety issues. S
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    2. With community members and police acting as _____________, neighborhoods E
    become safer and crime is prevented. E
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    3. Police _____________is the foundation of police authority.

    4. Researchers have suggested that the separation of the police from the
    community began in the _____________, when there was a reform in
    government and a cultural shift toward professionalism.

    5. In the _____________, civil rights reform made a number of policing


    organizations commit to researching and improving policing methods.

    6. As populations continue to _____________, society’s values and expectations


    are changing quickly and creating new challenges for law enforcement.

    7. Community-oriented policing is _____________in action and requires the active


    participation of the entire community.

    Strategies & Tactics


    1. The main goal of the first component, community partnership, is _____________
    among community members and police officers.

    2. In addition, officers should model _____________ while off duty.

    3. Problem solving is a broad term referring to the application of _____________ to


    correct or improve conditions which contribute to disorder and crime.

    4. Cooperative problem solving reinforces trust and encourages the _____________


    between citizens and law enforcement.

    5. The philosophy of community-oriented policing must be supported by the


    _____________ of the police department.

    6. Management must be _____________ and serve to guide, rather than control,


    the actions of individual officers.

    Accompanies: Community-Oriented Policing 1


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    7. Effective community-oriented policing depends on increasing _____________ N
    between officers and community members. T

    8. Patrol officers tend to have extensive contact with community members and W
    typically provide the bulk of _____________ in the community. O
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    9. _____________ patrols are most common, but these can be supplemented with K
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    foot, bicycle and horseback patrols. H
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    10. By increasing the visibility and accessibility of police within the school community, E
    they prevent _____________, deter criminal activities and act as positive role T
    models.

    11. They act as _____________ for the police department and respond to requests
    for interviews and information.

    12. Evaluation can be a valuable tool for facilitating improvement and can help
    _____________ to employees and community members.

    13. Regardless, evaluation should employ proper research methods, and data
    should be collected as _____________ as possible.

    14. When police and citizens _____________, community-oriented policing can


    provide an inspiring new approach to community order and safety.

    Accompanies: Community-Oriented Policing 2

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