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  2. Evidence-based policing - Wikipedia

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    Evidence-based policing (EBP) is an approach to policy making and tactical decision-making for police departments. It has its roots in the larger movement towards evidence-based practices. Advocates of evidence-based policing emphasize the value of statistical analysis, empirical research, and ideally randomized controlled trials. EBP does not ...

  3. Scanning, Analysis, Response, and Assessment - Wikipedia

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    Transport for London created a revised approach to policing based on SARA, which they called SPATIAL. Scan, Prioritize, Analyse, Task, Intervene, Assess and Learn. Adding the step "Prioritize" was judged necessary, as limits to funding mean not all problems can be addressed.

  4. Evidence-based policy - Wikipedia

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    Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is a term that was first introduced by Gordon Guyatt. [9] Nevertheless, examples of EBM can be traced back to the early 1900s. Some contend that the earliest instance of EBM dates back to the 11th century when Ben Cao Tu Jing from the Song dynasty suggested a method to evaluate the efficacy of ginseng.

  5. Police reform in the United States - Wikipedia

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    There are also emphases on community policing to build relationships and community trust in law enforcement; the evidence-based policing approach of using of data to assist with decision-making; and the importance of civilian oversight of police work. Nonetheless, instances of misconduct and brutality have continued to occur.

  6. Focused deterrence - Wikipedia

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    The available evidence indicates that these programs are notably effective at reducing gun violence, though this may not be due to the provision social services. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Among the focused deterrence programs that have been implemented in the United States is the Operation Ceasefire program in Boston , which aimed to concentrate law ...

  7. Community policing - Wikipedia

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    [48] [full citation needed] According to Stenson, [49] there is a dilemma within community policing: when practicing community policing, police officers have the tendency of getting too involved with trying to institute "particularistic community normative standards". He says this could in turn be problematic, in that it could entice corruption ...

  8. Problem-oriented policing - Wikipedia

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    Problem-oriented policing (POP), coined by University of Wisconsin–Madison professor Herman Goldstein, is a policing strategy that involves the identification and analysis of specific crime and disorder problems, in order to develop effective response strategies. POP requires police to identify and target underlying problems that can lead to ...

  9. Evidence-based legislation - Wikipedia

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    The emergence of evidence-based legislation as a recognized concept is a recent phenomenon, with scant references in legal or academic literature until contemporary times. It was first acknowledged in legal discourse in a publication by Shajnfeld and Krueger. [ 2 ]