Community Policing to Prevent Crime

Community Policing to Prevent Crime

Introduction

It was the year 1829 when Sir Robert Peel laid the foundation of Metropolitan Police. He described the real key for policing that the police are a part of people, and people are a part of police. He described that prevention of crime is impossible with the help of citizens. He also said that police can easily reduce the extent of crime without interfering in the lives of the people. This concept of reducing crime was the foundation of community police. Community police refers to the department of police who is responsible to ...