CRJU 302 Policing 6 (chap 4)

Community-Oriented Policing (COPPS)

A strategy that emphasizes building relationships between the police and the community to collaboratively address crime and disorder.

SARA Model

A problem-solving model consisting of Scanning, Analysis, Response, and Assessment used in policing.

Problem-Oriented Policing (POP)

A policing strategy that focuses on examining underlying causes of recurring crime and involves routine problem-solving efforts.

Situational Crime Prevention

Strategies aimed at increasing effort needed to commit a crime, increasing risks, and reducing rewards of crime.

Racial Profiling (DWBB)

Discriminatory practice targeting individuals based on their race for suspicion of crime.

CompStat

A performance management system that uses crime data to identify trends and hold police accountable for crime reduction.

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)

A strategy that applies principles of environmental design to reduce crime and enhance quality of life.

Repeat Victimization

The phenomenon where individuals or locations are repeatedly targeted for crimes.

Smart Policing

An approach utilizing data, analytics, and research partnerships to enhance policing strategies.

Decentralization in Policing

A basic principle of community policing that encourages initiative from all officers by reducing hierarchical control.