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New Study: “Broken Windows” Policing May Not Be as Effective as Thought
Loaded on Nov. 16, 2017
by Christopher Zoukis
published in Criminal Legal News
December, 2017, page 22
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United States of America.
by Christopher Zoukis
A study published in the scholarly journal Nature Human Behavior has established a connection between proactive policing and crime. But it is not the connection that proponents of proactive policing may have expected. The authors of the study found that temporary cessation of proactive policing …
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