Exam 7: Implementing Community Policing

The demands on the Edmonton Police Service during 1980-1990 that led the EPS to begin the process of transforming itself into a community policing police service included:

In applying the corporate model to the organization and delivery of police services, the Guelph Police Service and the Vancouver Police Department use:

The Halton Regional Police Service is one of the most recent examples of a police service to implement a strategic community policing model in Canada.

Total Integrated Policing (TIP) can be described as:

Evaluations of the Edmonton Police Service have found that:

What factor is most important in terms of implementing a corporate model?

What is integrated policing?

Discuss how the Edmonton Police Service, the City of Montreal Police Service, and the Surrey (B.C.) RCMP altered the organization and delivery of their police services to implement the principles of community policing.

What is Total Integrated Policing, and how is this approach to the delivery of police services illustrative of community policing?

The EPS's reform involved line officers in all phases of the reform process with the new model of service delivery resulting in a major transformation of the role of police members.

In its Organizational Renewal Project, the Durham Regional Police proposes to address its identified implementation issues by:

The shift in the management of police organizations from a paramilitary system to a bureaucratic, corporate model:

Like many police organizations, the EPS has traditionally been hierarchical and was characterized by a high degree of specialization.

The Vancouver Police Department Strategic Plan: