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1. The Herman Goldstein Award recognizes outstanding police officers and police agencies around the world that engage in cutting-edge problem-solving efforts that prove to be effective in reducing crime and related problems. Visit the Center for Problem-Oriented Policing website (http://www.popcenter.org/library/awards/goldstein/ (Links to an external site.)), and review the award recipients for the past two years. Then, compare the awards that were received by those outside of the United States and those that were received by the officers and agencies in the United States.
What are their similarities and differences?
2. Many police agencies describe their community policing, problem-oriented policing, and zero-tolerance policing programs on the web. Check out the website for three departments in your region of the country.
What can you learn?
Do they describe their programs in detail that is useful to you?
RESOURCES
You may use any source in addition to the above listed website.
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1. The Herman Goldstein Award honors excellent police officers and law enforcement agencies from throughout the world who are involved in cutting-edge problem-solving methods that have proven to be beneficial in reducing crime and related issues. Visit the website of the Center for Problem-Oriented Policing (http://www.popcenter.org/library/awards/goldstein/) for more information. (This is a link to an external site.)), and look over the award winners from the previous two years. Then, compare the honors earned by officers and agencies in the United States and those received by those outside of the United States.
What do they have in common and what do they have in common?
2. Many police agencies describe their community policing, problem-oriented policing, and zero-tolerance policing programs on the web. Check out the website for three departments in your region of the country.
What can you learn
