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Innovations in Field Operations
- Why are procedural justice, transparency, and accountability so important to police legitimacy?
- Discuss several of the studies mentioned in the text concerning guns and gang violence. How did these projects go about reducing gun-related violence? Were they successful in achieving this goal?
- Explain the how the Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment worked and discuss the findings of the study.
- Explain how the concept of directed patrol and hot spots works.
- Describe and discuss why it is difficult to identify what works in policing.