Work

The New Policing

Year: 2000

Type: article

Abstract: This article explores new forms of policing in New York, Chicago, and Boston.These cities developed new policing strategies that each involves a different combination of problem solving and new forms of "community policing".The article explores whether these developments resulted in crime reduction and changes in belief in the efficacy of policing.The article concludes by considering the costs of the resulting increased security -reduction in democratic control of policing and increased risk to civil liberties.

Source: Digital Access to Scholarship at Harvard (DASH) (Harvard University)

Author: Philip B. Heymann

Language: English

Topic: Policing Practices and Perceptions

Subfield: Political Science and International Relations

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDGs: Peace, justice, and strong institutions, Sustainable cities and communities

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W1956098219

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Cited by: 11

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