The Woodlands community policing initiative has been so successful that the Montgomery County Sheriff's Office is planning to implement it countywide. "Community policing is like personal policing," ...

In the last 30 years, community-oriented policing has been a key innovation in policing. But while this proactive approach boosts citizens' evaluations of police, evidence is sparse that it reduces ...

There is little debate on the notion that one of the hallmarks of a successful society is its ability to minimize crime. What remains very much in debate, however, is how to achieve and sustain such a ...

The American Canyon Police Department is fulfilling the dual purpose of serving residents while enlisting public assistance through a relatively new program. As a unique subset of the county Sheriff's ...

NORTH HAVEN, Conn. (WTNH) — The new federal budget includes hundreds of millions of dollars for community policing. It’s part of a programs called COPS, but it really helps cops work better with those ...

COLUMBIA - City council approved a community policing resolution on Monday night. This came after City Manager Mike Matthes selected Sgt. Robert Fox to lead the community policing effort Saturday. The ...

Wilkes-Barre Police Sergeant Jamie Sheridan displays a few of the features of the new electric bikes during a news conference on Thursday. Wilkes-Barre Mayor George Brown talks of the help received ...

Operation Ceasefire, part of President Bush's safe neighborhoods program, is credited with reducing the murder rate of young African-American men in several cities across the nation. NPR's Allison ...

Sen. Michael Bennet has introduced a bill to support community policing programs, like the STAR Program in Denver and the Co-Responder Unit in Grand Junction, as many communities in Colorado face an ...