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This study reviewed the evidence on: (1) the effects of different forms of proactive policing on crime; (2) whether these approaches are applied in a discriminatory manner; (3) whether these approaches are being used in a legal fashion; and (4) community reaction.
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Proactive Policing: Effects on Crime and Communities
Consensus Study Report
·2018
Proactive policing, as a strategic approach used by police agencies to prevent crime, is a relatively new phenomenon in the United States. It developed from a crisis in confidence in policing that began to emerge in the 1960s because of social unrest, rising crime rates, and growing skepticism regar...
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