Moving toward the future of policing / Gregory F. Treverton ... [et al.].

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Treverton, Gregory F.

Rand Corporation. National Security Research Division.

Series:

RAND Corporation monograph series Moving toward the future of policing

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Community policing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (184 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Santa Monica, Calif. : RAND Corporation, 2011.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Advances in technology and operating concepts are driving significant changes in the day-to-day operations of future police forces. This book explores potential visions of the future of policing, based on the drivers of jurisdiction, technology, and threat, and includes concrete steps for implementation. The analysis is based on a review of policing methods and theories from the 19th century to the present day.

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Framing the Future; Thinking About and Responding to Threats; Plan of This Book; Chapter Two: Policing Today; The Political Era; The Reform Era; The Community Era; Order-Maintenance Policing; Deterrence Through Presence; Directed Patrol and Crackdowns; Problem-Oriented Policing; The Intelligence-Led Policing Era; Charting the Mismatch; Chapter Three: Crime Does Not Respect Jurisdiction; The Force of Jurisdictions; Trying to Do Better: More-Formal Cooperation

Policing Across Borders: The United States and MexicoThe Limits of International Cooperation; Chapter Four: The Technology Revolution Enables Change; The Challenge of Technology; Technology and Changes in Policing; Technologies on the Horizon; Data Collection and Processing; Problem-Solving; Partnerships; Organizational Structure; Integrating Technology into Police Departments; Chapter Five: The Threat Will Continue to Morph; Taking Advantage of Seams; Technological Advances; Technology-Enabled Crime and the Internet; Cyber Crime; Virtual Crimes and Real Crimes in Virtual Worlds

Social, Demographic, and Economic ShiftsIncreasing Movement of Goods, Services, and Information; The More-Distant Future Will Manifest New Challenges; Chapter Six: Concepts of Operations Are Critical; How Might Operations Change in the Future?; Changing Organizations; New Workforce Demands; Constraints on Changing ConOps; The Challenge of Changing Cultures: The FBI as a Case in Point; Budgetary Considerations and Outsourcing; Legal and Political Restrictions; Technology, Jurisdiction, and ConOps; Chapter Seven: Moving Toward the Vision; Summing Up the Vision; Concrete Steps

Educate Personnel and LeadersTransition to Common Technical Platforms; Leverage Winning Technologies; Leverage Changing Police, Public, and Private Interactionsand Relations; Draw Maximum Benefit from Federal Leadership and Funding; Readers Take Over; Questions for Consideration; Bibliography

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

1-283-59739-X

9786613909848

0-8330-5325-6

OCLC:

817812356