... included a wide variety of questions about crime analysis and its relationship to the agency culture, goals, citizen involved partnerships, problem solving (i.e. crime reduction) activities, and organizational issues. The analyses presented here focus on the integration of crime analysis into the crime...

... should be vigilant against errors of problem identification. Research limitations/implications – Caution must be taken when generalizing from a single case study. Nevertheless, more attention needs to be placed on problem identification and framing in the problem-solving process. Practical...

... department's crime reduction strategies. Findings The process evaluation found that the agency improved its crime analysis capabilities as well as its coordination and communication, expanded its problem solving activities, and made a significant cultural shift towards incorporating problem solving...

... policing knowledge as well as decision‐making, problem‐solving, and collaboration skills. Design/methodology/approach Following the PBLE, students completed an in‐depth survey prompting feedback on the ability of the program to develop various skills known to be important to policing. These self...

... State Police also provide assistance with traffic problems and criminal investigations in small towns with limited police resources (Leonard, 2000, p. 1). © MCB UP Limited 2002 Police Traffic Strategy Problem solving The 7th Annual Meeting of the International Police Executive...

... this premise. Concludes that there is a distribution of crime problems both across and within public housing sites challenging the hot spot label universalistically applied to public housing sites. The problem identification process has implications for the way problem‐solving teams approach policing public...