COMMUNITY-BASED POLICING IN ONTARIO: LESSONS FROM THE HALTON REGIONAL POLICE SERVICE

COOKE-SCOTT, LORI A.

CANADIAN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, n.º 1/1998, pág. 120

1. Community policing: background. 2. Community policing in Halton region. 3. From "professional" to "community-based" policing: internal obstacles to change. a) Lack of commitment. b) Low morale. c) Inadequate training. d) Inadequate assessment procedures. e) Summary. 4. Lessons learmed from the Halton region experience. a) Community policing is a philosophy. b) Don't expect results overnight. c) Allow for innovation from wthin. d) Learn from and admit your mistakes. e) Starf from the bottom up.