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9781583605349
The authors provide stepping stones for rural and small-town agencies to make the organizational changes needed for community policing to take hold. The book introduces the concept of community policing and its many benefits to the agencies and communities that adopt it. Important issues discussed include the challenge of organizational change, as well as examples of community policing obstacles and successes, and the future of community policing in the 21st century. Chapters are organized to look at key issues, discussion, and conclusion. Appendices include sample surveys and focus group questions.Thurman, Quint is the author of 'Community Policing in a Rural Setting', published 2003 under ISBN 9781583605349 and ISBN 1583605347.
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