Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Dr. Chamard publishes 3 articles in Encyclopedia of Community Policing and Problem Solving

Dr. Sharon Chamard, Justice faculty, recently published 3 articles in the Encyclopedia of Community Policing and Problem Solving published by Sage Reference.

The articles are:
  • "Community Cohesion and Empowerment"
  • "Involving Local Businesses"
  • "Neighborhood Associations"

This encyclopedia looks at community policing as a philosophy which supports the systematic use of partnerships and problem-solving to proactively address the immediate conditions that give rise to public safety issues.  The work is a collection of over 100 entries by significant figures in the research field.