Community Policing
Community policing is an umbrella term describing what?
Programs that broadly represent collaborative efforts between citizens & police
This nation was arguably the first country to adopt community policing, in the early 1800s.
England
This type of police corruption includes actions like helping friends and family 'beat tickets'.
Ticket fixing
Name one (1) goal of international police cooperation.
(1) Share intelligence on criminal activities that aid in apprehending criminals
(2) Create new training and education opportunities
(3) Provide technical assistance that will help under- resourced police agencies
Name one (1) reason that community policing has risen to prominence in the U.S. in recent years.
(1) Hostility of public to police
(2) Increasing crime rates, particularly during 1970s-80s in U.S,
This country serves as a model for community policing, particularly because of the presence of Koban (small local police stations) throughout the country.
Japan
This type of police corruption includes actions like committing burglary, physical abuse of their partner, or driving under the influence.
direct criminal activity
This international organization works with local and national police agencies to share information among its members regarding a range of international policing and crime issues.
Interpol
A general principle of community policing is that police work with whom/what to get at the root causes of crime.
the public
Not every community in this country has the same type of community policing program, since each of the country's 16 Länder has its own police organization.
Germany
This type of police corruption involves actions like accepting free drinks or meals.
corruption of authority
Name one (1) of the areas of concern for the UNODC (United Nations Office on Drugs & Crime.
(1) providing technical support to countries wishing to fight illegal drugs, crime, and terrorism,
(2) conducting research about these issues,
(3) assisting countries that wish to develop legislation and treaties regarding drugs, crime, and terrorism
Community policing involves a reorientation of patrol activities to emphasize what?
non-emergency services
This country adopted the policy of police de proximité in 1997.
France
This type of police corruption involves actions like accepting (demanding) bribes for not pursing a crime; or accepting cash in exchange for not giving a speeder a ticket.
shakedown
This branch of European Law Enforcement acts as an information clearinghouse, but lacks the executive powers of search and seizure and arrest.
Europol
First developed in NYC in the 1990s, this is a data-driven, performance-management philosophy approach by police departments to reduce crime and enhance operational efficiency. Real-time crime mapping is a part of this.
CompStat
This nation does not engage in traditional forms of community policing. Instead, there are mechanisms such as religious education that teaches about the destructive impact of crime & the harshness of punishment
Saudi Arabia
True or false? Certain countries are immune to police corruption.
False
True or false? Officers with the United Nations Police (UNPOL) have the power to arrest, detain, and search suspected criminals.