Increase in crime rate, which is widespread demands policing to be proactive rather than reactive. It requires change from traditional to strong strategically methods combined with better intelligence. This initially led to the innovation of predictive policing in 1994 by NYPD. NIJ defines Predictive Policing as “taking data from disparate sources, analyzing them and then using the results to anticipate, prevent and respond more effectively to future crime” This paved way for evolution of COMPSTAT (Computer
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Evidence-Based Policing Evidence-based policing is the “use of the best available research on the outcomes of police work to implement guidelines and evaluate agencies, units, and officers” (Criminal Justice Today). With evidence-based policing it is harder to be proven innocent for a crime that you committed due to the extent of evidence found at the crime scene that will match you to it because of all the latest technology. Evidence-based policing uses research in everyday police
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The Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy The City of Chicago challenged for many decades with issue of preventing crimes. In spring of 1993, Chicago instigated new alternative community-based policing strategy (CAPS). The main purpose of this program to transform policing efforts into an efficient five-step process for law-enforcement, and the main goal to solve neighborhood crime problems rather than purely respond to indicative occurrences of crime. Rogers Park, Morgan Park, Austin, Marquette
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Past, Present and Future of Law Enforcement INTRODUCTION To be an effective police/law enforcement officer, one must understand where we (law enforcement) has been, where society believes we are and what the heck is going to happen in the future. Unfortunately the future is much more depressing than in the past. Society is getting more liberal with how the Constitution is viewed and applied towards suspects. The author posits that not to far into the distant future officers will need probable
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effective way, is through predictive policing. Predictive policing is the concept of utilizing historical data and algorithms to determine where future crimes will likely occur (Pearsall, 2010). This concept has the potential for major growth and success all over the world because it is based on historical data, which police departments have in masses (National Institute of Justice, 2012). Information technology is not only used with predictive policing, but all over the department. For instance
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Predictive Policing By Jamia Yant April 13th, 2012 According to mirriam-webster dictionary, optimization means “an act, process, or methodology of making something (as a design, system, or decision) as fully perfect, functional, or effective as possible” So if we compare the optimization of the police force by using information technology versus random patrol of street we have to look at what each is. For the use of application technology we also have to look at what kind of technology
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Critical Issues in Policing Lindsay R.V. Klamp CJA/214 – Introduction to Police Theory and Practices June 11, 2012 Melinda Allen University of Phoenix Critical Issues in Policing There are a number of critical issues when concering policing. This paper will discuss the dangers of policing and how it affects police officers; less-than-lethal weapons and the benefits that it has for officers and our community; past, present, and future technology of policing and some of the benefits that they
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Predictive Policing OCTOBER 16, 2013 Abstract In this ever evolving world of technological advancement in many areas of human endeavor, it should be of paramount importance that the Police departments are very equipped with modern day technologies and procedures for their effective use in curbing and preventing crimes from occurring. Criminals today employ an advanced array of equipment and technologies to achieve their nefarious activities, in order to keep up with their pace, policing methods
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