Community Policing and Future Trends In P&P

1. Community Policing andFuture Trends In P&P

2. Community Policing • What is community Policing in terms of CBC?

3. Community Policing • What is community Policing in terms of CBC? • It is community Partnerships.

4. Community Policing • What does community policing in CBC accomplish?

5. Community Policing • What does community policing in CBC accomplish? • It helps ensure that offenders sentenced to CBC are: • Monitored more closely • More accountable for their actions • And it helps prevent crime

6. Community Policing vs. Traditional Policing • How does community policing differ from traditional policing?

7. Community Policing vs. Traditional Policing • How does community policing differ from traditional policing? • It differs from a “response” mentality. • It is proactive. • Officers are less remote from daily offender activities and patterns.

8. Community Policing • Community Policing is not a process.

9. Community Policing • Community Policing is not a process. • It is a philosophy.

10. Community Policing • Community Policing

11. Community Policing • Community Policing is Community Partnerships.

12. Community Policing • Community Policing Aim

13. Community Policing • Community Policing Aim is Crime Prevention.

14. Citizens Businesses Civic Leagues TX Programs Police CBC Other Law Enforcement Organizations Community Elements

15. CBC and Police Partnerships • Joint Contacts With Offenders • Enhances 24-7 Capability • Enhances Officer Safety

16. Return To Basics • What happens in the process of implementing community policing? • Policing, public safety, returns to its roots. • Officer O’Malley

17. Return To Basics • What happens in the process of implementing community policing? • Citizens have closer contact with officers. • Citizens develop rapport with officers. • Citizens develop trust in officers. • Citizens report more crime. • Citizens cooperate prosecuting criminals.

18. Public Safety Effectiveness • Which is a better measure of public safety effectiveness: • Number of arrests and amount of recovered contraband, or • The absence of crime?

19. CBC and Police Partnerships • CBC and police partnerships involve: • Aggressive, conspicuous, and inconspicuous community presence • P&P and police joint partnerships • Joint patrols • Joint home, work and community contacts • Intelligence and information sharing

20. Public Safety Elements • Public safety work is not only: • Writing Tickets, or • Arresting Criminals, or • Organizing Community Watch Groups, or • Speaking at Schools, Churches, Civic Leagues • Combining these things does contribute to public safety.

21. CBC and Community Partnerships • Volunteers supplement Corrections staff • Direct services to offenders • Policy and planning assistance • Other ways

22. CBC and Community Partnerships • Volunteers supplement Corrections staff • Direct services to offenders • Policy and planning assistance • Other ways Volunteers in Corrections outnumber staff.

23. CBC and Community Partnerships • Community involvement in CBC programs has many payoffs.

24. CBC and Community Partnerships • Community involvement in CBC programs has many payoffs. • The greatest is a sense of community responsibility for programs.

25. CBC and Community Partnerships • Community involvement in CBC programs can have positive results on case outcomes.

26. CBC and Community Partnerships • Community involvement in CBC programs can have positive results on case outcomes. • Research shows: • Probationers and parolees most highly value assistance provided by family, friends and community sources.

27. CBC and Community Partnerships • Case outcomes can be maximized.

28. CBC and Community Partnerships • Case outcomes can be maximized. • Regardless of who performs supervision tasks, it is essential to match: • Treatment Modality • To The Offender • And The Staff Member

29. Key To CBC’s Future • The key to the future of CBC

30. Key To CBC’s Future • The key to the future of CBC is system openness and community involvement.

31. PO Role • Should POs be law enforcement officers?

32. PO Role • Should POs be law enforcement officers? • CBC requires a Balanced Approach depending on the case. • Resource Broker • Enforcement Agent

33. Community Policing In CBC • Community policing in CBC involves two major elements.

34. Community Policing In CBC • Community policing in CBC involves two major elements. • Tailor case contacts to offender risks and needs. • Increases officer effectiveness • More closely monitor offenders in their own environment • Increased presence reduces crime

35. Guiding Principles Of Community Policing AKA: Community-Oriented Crime Prevention And Control

36. Guiding Principles Of Community Policing • 1. Crime is a community problem. • Devastating emotional and economic effects • Need comprehensive approach to crime prevention and control

37. Guiding Principles Of Community Policing • 2. Informal social controls are the most effective method of reducing crime. • Crime reduction requires proactive approach • Prevention begins in communities • Establish acceptable behavioral standards • Social networks reward pro-social behaviors

38. Guiding Principles Of Community Policing • 3. Community involvement should be encouraged to the maximum extent possible. • Diverse talents and interests exist in community • Organizational and individual service levels

39. Guiding Principles Of Community Policing • 4. Networking and collaboration are necessary to significantly impact crime and maximize agency operations. • Networks for support and services facilitate successful reintegration • Networking compels CBC accountability

40. Community Corrections Partnerships Study Guide • Understand the distinctions between: • Community Placed and Community Based • perspectives pertaining to: • Mindset • System Approach • Offender Reform vs. Offender Reintegration

41. Future Trends • Given: CBC Juvenile and Adult • Burgeoning Caseloads • Inadequate Resources • Strong Anti-Offender Community Sentiment

42. Future Trends • Major Change in Management • Proactive • Emphasis on Prevention • Community Partnerships • Active Participating in Community Meetings • System Openness • Community Advisory Boards • Results Driven Management • Accountability for Case Successes and Failures

43. Future Trends • Realization Incarceration Response to SA is Short Sighted • Integrate TX and Supervision • Expand sanction use for many SA violations

44. Future Trends • Multi-Service Correctional Centers • Facilities combining services to offenders • Social Services, SA TX, MH TX, Education, and Job Placement • Benefit: Cost Effective and Reduces recidivism

45. Future Trends • Deinstitutionalization • Reduced reliance on incarceration as a sentencing option • Greater use of CBC programs • Flexibility • Cost effective • Enhances reintegration • May reduce future crime costs

46. Future Trends • Greater Staff Safety Emphasis • Address real and implied threats to staff • Radios, self-defense training, cell phones, weapons

47. Future Trends • Caseload Specialization • Match offender to PO and TX • Sex Offenders, MH, SA, ISP, Violent

48. Future Trends • Team Supervision • Senior PO • Substance Abuse Specialist PO • Sex Offender Specialist PO • General Supervision PO • Mental Health Specialist PO • Surveillance Officer • Investigating/Report Writer PO

49. Future Trends • Decentralization • Community outreach offices • Greater access to community and offenders • Greater community access to staff

50. Future Trends • Greater Use of Technology • Shared CJ databases • Geo-Mapping • On-Line offender databases with photos • Continuous offender monitoring by satellite