Community Policing

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"INTRODUCTION
An issue raised more and more in cities across the country is whether or not there should be a requirement for members of the police department to reside in the communities they serve. Indeed, this argument extends beyond the police and often centers on a debate over whether there should be a residency requirement for police, foremen, and city officials. A number of arguments are advanced as to why such rules should be adopted, beginning with giving the police a stake in the community, encouraging greater understanding on the part of each officer of the people he serves, and creating greater accountability. Arguments against include the idea that it really does not matter where the officer resides but how he or she is trained and the belief that sometimes the officer and his or her family may be safer in a.."

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