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Homework: Benchmark- Police Policy Implementation & Analysis
Description
Utilizing the article attached (citation: Lazzati, N., & Menichini, A. A. (2016). Hot Spot Policing: A Study of Place-Based Strategies for Crime Prevention. Southern Economic Journal, 82(3), 893-913.
Conducting your own research, pick below topic and explain how you would implement it most effectively for your own police department:
Focusing police resources and patrol on high-crime "hot spots"
Acting as the police chief, create a policy proposal of 750-1,000 words by doing the following:
Create a policy proposal on the chosen topic above.
1) Explain how you would implement the policy.
2) Delineate why this policy is important.
3) Discuss how it could effectively reduce crime or improve community relations with police.
4) Explain how and when you would evaluate this policy to determine if it is effective or not, and if it producing unintended consequences.
5) Analyze how the implementation of this policy could affect the culture of the police department. What possible pitfalls or benefits may occur to the culture when implementing change to the police department?