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Police Problem Solving
About this book
Offering a balanced approach to problem-solving issues in a complex and changing world, this book focuses specifically on the subject of problem solving in policing. Featured selections include chapters on domestic security, disorderly youth, auto theft, prostitution, gang delinquency and crime in public housing. Other notable selections discuss the role of supervising police personnel engaged in problem solving, advances in using this approach in criminal investigations, solving serial crimes, preparing for terrorism, and developing patrol officers as effective first responders to active violence.
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Index
Abel, G.G., 122
Accommodation approach, to disorderly youth in public places, 38
Accountability, 72-74
Active shooter intervention/barricaded shooter intervention training (ALERRT), 63
Active shooter violence, 57-65. See also First responders, to active shooter violence
Activity spaces, of criminals, 127
Activity summaries, 113
Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT), 61-63
Advanced problem solving and problem-specific strategies
criminal investigation, 111-120
geographic profiling and serial crime, 121-131
repeat victimization, 105-110
terrorism vulnerability, 133-143
After-School Latchkey Program, 98
Age, of gang members, 79
Ake, G., 60
Alcohol, related problems of, 14
ALERRT. See Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT)
Alternative legitimate places and activities for youth, 39-40, 46
AmeriCorps. See Mountlake Terrace (Washington) Neutral Zone-AmeriCorps Program
Analysis
in CAPRA model, 5
in SARA model, 4
Anderson, D., 106, 107
Animal rights groups, as terrorists, 137
Anonymity of law violators
reduction of, 18
of youths, 43
Apartment buildings, as location for prostitution, 90, 92-94
Arsonists, serial, 124, 125
Assessment
in CAPRA model, 6
in SARA model, 4
Austria, repeat burglaries, 106
Auto crimes, repeat victimization and, 107
Automated Wants and Warrants System (AWWS), 116
Auto theft, problem solving for (Hillsborough County, Florida)
description of, 51
geography and demographics, 52
implementation of problem solving, 53-54
lesson for other communities, 55
Operation HEAT, 53, 54
problem-solving approach, 52-53
Sheriff’s Crime Information Strategy System (SCISS), 55
success of, 54-55
Training, Education, and Apprehension—A Three-Pronged Attack on Auto Theft, 53, 54
Background music, as deterrent to youth congregating, 41
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title
- Copyright
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Section I Introduction
- Section II Police Patrol Officer-Based Problem Solving
- Section III Problem Solving with Community-Based Partnerships
- Section IV Advanced Problem Solving and Problem-Specific Strategies
- Section V Problem Solving in the Twenty-First Century
- About the Authors
- Index