April 2010
Sector Policing
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Departments
ISSN 0014-5688USPS 383-310
Features
United StatesDepartment of JusticeFederal Bureau of InvestigationWashington, DC 20535-0001Robert S. Mueller IIIDirector
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April 2010Volume 79Number 4
Law enforcement agencies may nd
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T
o increase the effective-ness and accountabil-ity of police functions,some departments have tran-sitioned to the sector, or zone,style of operations, sometimesalso referred to as geographic,or geo, policing. Sector polic-ing is an innovative, proac-tive approach to restructuringhow law enforcement agenciesconduct their overall crime-
ghting strategies, personnel
deployment, and allocationof resources to improve their
effectiveness and efciency.
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The change from traditionalmethods to sector policingcreates new demands on every
ofcer at all levels by requiring
enhanced creative thinking andmore effective leadership andmanagement skills.Today’s police forces haveencountered changes in internaldemographics. Employees nowhold advanced degrees or havesucceeded at other professions before entering law enforce-ment. Agencies also must dealwith generational differences
wherein younger ofcers de
-mand more responsibility andopportunities for developmentand fast-track advancement.These individuals bring in-novative ideas and need theopportunity to be heard. To helpmodern law enforcement orga-nizations, the author presentssome groundwork for determin-ing if transitioning to sector
Should Sector Policing Be in Your Organization’s Future?
By W. MIChAEL PhIBBS, M.h.R.
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Should Sector Policing Be in Your Organization’s Future?
By W. Michael Phibbs
Law enforcement agencies may find that transitioning to sector policing can increase the effectiveness and accountability of police functions.
Futures Orientation in Police… (More)
Should Sector Policing Be in Your Organization’s Future?
By W. Michael Phibbs
Law enforcement agencies may find that transitioning to sector policing can increase the effectiveness and accountability of police functions.
Futures Orientation in Police… (More)
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