Police Administration –
Structures, Processes &
Behavior | Study Guide &
Practice Questions
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artificial intelligence Computer software systems focused on the intelligent processing of
knowledge versus mere data processing; based on scientific disciplines.
CAPS (Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy One of the largest and most comprehensive community policing
Program) initiatives in the U.S.
CODEFOR Computer Optimized DEployment Focus on Results; One of the first
experiments in the Compstat process used in Minn, designed specifically
to reduce crime and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the PD
Community Policing A policing philosophy that focuses on general neighborhood problems
as a source of crime; CP is preventative, proactive, and information
based.
Compstat A crime-analysis and police-management process built on crime
mapping that was developed by the New York City Police Department in
the mid-1990s.
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