Proactive policing
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Proactive policing is the practice of deterring criminal activity by showing police presence and engaging the public to learn their concerns, thereby preventing crime from taking place in the first place. In contrast, responding to a complaint after a crime has been committed is reactive policing.
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See also
- Broken windows theory
- Civil liberties
- Community policing
- Deadly force
- Peelian principles
- Preventive policing
- Social alienation
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