Reference no: EM134039528
Question
In this project, you will demonstrate your mastery of the following competency:
Evaluate the impact of evidence-based policing interventions
Scenario
You are a patrol lieutenant assigned to an area experiencing an increase in violent and nonviolent crime. Your division commander has asked you to evaluate evidence-based policing strategies to determine the best response to addressing crime issues in your area of responsibility. You are responsible for completing a thorough assessment of the evidence-based strategy in the form of an official crime report, identifying the strategy's strengths and weaknesses and the effects on crime and community stakeholders.
1. Summarize the crimes and specific evidence-based strategy used to address the crime problem.
2. Describe the situational crime prevention theory that best relates to the strategy.
3. What were the strengths of the evidence-based strategy used in the selected study?
4. What were the weaknesses of the evidence-based strategy used in the selected study?
5. Assess the effectiveness and impacts of the evidence-based strategy used in the study, incorporating supportive evidence. The following are some questions you might consider:
1. How was crime impacted?
2. Who were the stakeholders impacted?
3. On the basis of what you learned from the strategy used in this case study, will the overall effects be short term or long term? Explain, justifying your response with research.