Community Policing and Crime Reduction Write a 500-750 word APA-styled paper that addresses the following two tasks: 1. Define and explain community policing as it is currently practiced in the U

Community Policing and Crime Reduction

Write a 500-750 word APA-styled paper that addresses the following two tasks:

1.    Define and explain community policing as it is currently practiced in the U.S.

2.    From your review of the U.S. Department of Justice Investigation of the Ferguson Police Department – 4 MARCH 2015:

a.    What were the main criticisms of community policing in Ferguson?

b.    What steps can communities take to make community policing a successful strategy for law enforcement?

• Support your argument with the Department of Justice Report and at least one additional outside reference.
• Be sure to cite your resource(s).
• Only the body of the paper will count toward the word requirement. You may use your textbook and other outside sources as needed