Assessing the Effectiveness of Police Programs in Empowering Citizens to Prevent Crime in Their Neighborhoods
Search the web and find three examples of police programs that help citizens help themselves in preventing crime in their neighborhoods (e.g., Citizen Police Academies, Community Watch, Safety Patrols, etc.).
In a 1-2 page paper, discuss whether or not these programs are successful. If so, explain why they are successful. Or, if not, why not? Support your opinion with scholarly references. Provide the web addresses (exact URLs) for the sites you use.The following video link may help you better understand police programs: Play Video