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The Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) is the component of the U.S. Department of Justice responsible for advancing the practice of community policing by the nation's state, local, territorial, and tribal law enforcement agencies through information and grant resources.
A critical element of community policing is problem solving. Officers are expected to be proactive and creative not only in addressing, but in preventing, problems. To implement this approach, APD uses a geographic policing model, assigning officers, beat sergeants, and sector lieutenants to a predetermined geographic boundary.
Goldstein’s work set the stage for the development of two new models of policing: community-oriented policing (COP) and problem-oriented policing (POP). COP is a broad policing strategy that relies heavily on community involvement and partnerships, and on police presence in the community, to address local crime and disorder.
The COPS Office publishes materials for law enforcement and community stakeholders to use in collaboratively addressing crime and disorder. LEARN MORE
This multidisciplinary approach founded on counseling psychology helps officers build meaningful, individual relationships with community and collateral stakeholders to enhance strategies such as problem-oriented policing (POP).
Provide current information about community policing and COPS Office programs to grantees, the public, and the media, as well as representatives of interested local, state, and national organizations and local and state law enforcement and elected officials.
Specifically, community-oriented policing has been used to supplement more traditional forms of police work in preventing and reducing crime. This paper examines a community-oriented policing programme implemented in Arlington, Texas.
community policing is well-grounded in democratic principles and will continue to be well-equipped to guide police services through complex criminal and social justice landscapes.
This paper examines a community-oriented policing programme implemented in Arlington, Texas. A national demonstration grant was awarded by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS).
This paper reports on a study that evaluated problem-oriented policing efforts in two mid-sized East Coast cities in the US; it discusses the study’s identification of 60 and 42 crime hot-spots in the cities, and the assignment of community-infused versions of POP or standard patrol services, noting that this randomized controlled trial took place during the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown and ...