Front cover; Copyright; Contents; Figures, tables and boxes; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: problem-oriented approaches to crime reduction and policing; 2. Experiences of problem-oriented policing implementation; 3. Mainstreaming problem-oriented policing in the UK; 4. The implementation of problem-oriented projects in the UK; 5. Resources for improving problem-oriented policing and partnership; 6. The changing context of British problem-oriented policing; 7. Conclusion: problem-oriented policing and Evidence Based Policy and Practice; References; Index; Back cover
Summary
This book makes an important contribution to the literature on problem-oriented policing, aiming to distill the British experience of problem-oriented policing. Drawing upon over 500 entries to the Tilley Award since its inception in 1999, the book examines what can be achieved by problem-oriented policing, what conditions are required for its successful implementation and what has been learned about resolving crime and disorder issues. Examples of problem-oriented policing examined in this book include specific police and partnership initiatives targeting a wide spectrum of individual problem
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-207) and index
