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Community Oriented Policing Research Paper
Jamie Pultz
Associates of Capstone in Criminal Justice
CJ299
March 11, 2011
Unit 6 Community Policing Project

This is indeed one of the last projects for this term. I have had an awesome time in this class and I have learned a lot with the different projects that we have been asked to do. As I begin this project I will try to describe a few different things and hope that you learn as much as I do as you read this project about Community Oriented Policing and Problem Oriented Policing. These are the two different types of policing that I will be describing though out this project. There are nine different things I hope to be able to cover in this project about Community Oriented Policing and Problem Oriented Policing.
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I will go into more detail and describe what they do and their different strategies they work with. One thing that they do is try to build and increase the trust between the police and the community. If they can build the trust with the community then they will be able to work with them and get more information that they need and be able to get the ones off the streets that do not belong out on the streets. They can also help those that are in trouble with them by offering them deals and by just getting to know the person and understanding them and why they do what they do. They work with many different organizations such as other government agencies, community members, nonprofit and service providers, private businesses and the media. They work on trying their hardest to keep things peaceful and uneventful for the different organizations in the communities. If the police can keep the neighbor hoods peaceful around businesses then the businesses in the communities will want to stay where they are and will be able to trust that the police will help in any way that they possibly can. Community Oriented Policing is problem solving for the communities also they respond to different emergencies if needed to. They are also able to spend more time with citizens and to solve different crimes and disorderly problems. When the police …show more content…
Some of the challenges of Community Oriented Policing are that they are normally assigned to one area all the time so there for there may be another area that they may hear has a lot of crime and there isn’t anything that they can do because they have to stay in the area where they have been assigned to. Also they are out there trying to find the problems of the area where they are assigned to and they try to come up with solutions to the different problems. Another challenge that they are faced with is when no one wants to corporate with them and help them out. There are many different situations where there has been a crime committed and cannot get the community to help them to find out who committed the

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