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Advocating a preventive strategy of community-based policing to maintain public order, a social study cites the successful implementation of such plans in New York City subways and in San Francisco where serious crime dramatically decreased. 20,000 first printing.

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IN A REPORT PREPARED FOR THE PRESIDENT'S COMMISSION ON LAW Enforcement and Crime in 1967, Albert Biderman and his social science colleagues presented an important finding from surveys of citizens: fear of crime was strongly related to the existence of disorderly conditions in neighborhoods and communities.

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  1. George L. Kelling (Author)
 

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