Objectives Systematically review and synthesize the existing research on community-
oriented policing to identify its effects on crime, disorder, fear, citizen satisfaction, and police …

In late 2014, a series of highly publicized police killings of unarmed Black male civilians in
the United States prompted large-scale social turmoil. In the current review, we dissect the …

Proactive policing, as a strategic approach used by police agencies to prevent crime, is a
relatively new phenomenon in the United States. It developed from a crisis in confidence in …

The next phase of evidence-based policing requires both scholars and practitioners to move
from lists of specific studies about “what works” to using that information strategically. This …

Since the 1970s, community policing strategies or the language thereof have been
purportedly initiated by a number of police departments nationwide to address notable …

We build upon previous reviews of the police effectiveness literature to categorize strategies
and tactics based on what police should and should not be doing. We also provide relevant …

This research examines whites' and blacks' support for police use of force using a survey‐
based experiment that varies the race of the offender across four different scenarios …

Little is known about the level or impact of community policing in suburban and rural
communities. We surveyed more than 1,300 cities and counties and asked city managers …

Characterized both by its interdisciplinary and its applied nature, crime prevention is
influenced by diverse fields such as psychology, sociology, criminology, health care, urban …

Community Justice discusses concepts of community within the context of justice policy and
programs, and addresses the important relationship between the criminal justice system and …