Essays about: "Community-policing"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word Community-policing.
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1. Is the phenomenon of buying sexual services too complex to be able to counteract?
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskapAbstract : The purchase of sexual services in Sweden is becoming increasingly extensive and requires increased crime prevention resources. The phenomenon is complex and the underlying problem is difficult to define. READ MORE
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2. Gun violence among criminal networks : A quantitative analysis of Swedish police officers’ perceptions on crime prevention work
University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskapAbstract : Purpose This study amied to explore how police officers perceived the crime prevention efforts taken against gun violence in Sweden. Of particularly interest was to examine how certain efforts were perceived by the police officers, to be more or less effective when it comes to prevent gun violence from occurring among criminal networks. READ MORE
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3. Challenges of Community Policing and Community Safety in the slum Community of Westpoint. District Number 7, Monsterrado County, Liberia : None
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för kriminologi (KR)Abstract : Background: Police are most at risk, and so are the residents due to the vulnerability in the slum community of WestPoint. Despite the efforts of the government to improve community living standards by encouraging the role of Community policing in crime prevention, there is instead an increase in the crime rate and insecurity in the neighborhoods. READ MORE
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4. Mutual trust -Community policing as a trust-building method in a Swedish police context
University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för humaniora, utbildnings- och samhällsvetenskapAbstract : Community policing has been developed in the Anglo-American countries and implemented in the Swedish Police Authority during the last years. One of its main goals is to reach a proximity to citizens and thereby increase the level of trust. READ MORE
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5. As a Community We Are Saying No to Gangs: Community Peacebuilding in South Africa
University essay from Malmö universitet/Fakulteten för kultur och samhälle (KS)Abstract : Dan village in rural South Africa managed to eradicate organised crime by resiliently mobilising the community to patrol the area and collectively take a stance against violence. The purpose of this qualitative instrumental case study is to critically engage the empirical data consisting of interviews and secondary sources to explore the theories of webbing and community policing. READ MORE