Current news about community police
Here are some current news articles and updates about community policing:
National News
- FBI Releases Community Policing Survey Results: The FBI has released the results of its 2020 National Community Policing Survey, which found that 71% of law enforcement agencies reported implementing community policing strategies. (Source: Police Magazine)
- Community Policing Grant Program Announced: The U.S. Department of Justice has announced a new grant program to support community policing initiatives, with a focus on building trust and reducing crime in high-crime areas. (Source: Justice.gov)
- Police Departments Embracing Community Policing: A recent survey by the International Association of Chiefs of Police found that 85% of police departments are implementing community policing strategies, with a focus on building relationships with the communities they serve. (Source: IACP.org)
Local News
- Chicago Police Department Launches Community Policing Initiative: The Chicago Police Department has launched a new community policing initiative, which includes the creation of a new community policing unit and the deployment of more officers to high-crime areas. (Source: Chicago Tribune)
- Los Angeles Police Department Expands Community Policing Program: The Los Angeles Police Department has expanded its community policing program, which includes the creation of new community policing teams and the deployment of more officers to high-crime areas. (Source: LA Times)
- New York City Police Department Launches Community Policing Initiative: The New York City Police Department has launched a new community policing initiative, which includes the creation of a new community policing unit and the deployment of more officers to high-crime areas. (Source: NY Daily News)
Research and Studies
- Study Finds Community Policing Reduces Crime: A recent study by the National Institute of Justice found that community policing strategies can reduce crime rates by up to 20%. (Source: NIJ.gov)
- Research Highlights Importance of Community Trust in Policing: A recent study by the Urban Institute found that community trust in police is a key factor in determining whether community policing initiatives are successful. (Source: Urban.org)
- Study Finds Community Policing Can Improve Officer Safety: A recent study by the Police Executive Research Forum found that community policing strategies can improve officer safety by reducing the risk of officer-involved shootings. (Source: PERF.org)
These are just a few examples of current news articles and updates about community policing.