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Please help me to understand these two policing strategies:
Flint, Michigan conducted a foot patrol program between Jan 1979 and Jan 1982. Houston, Texas conducted a fear reduction program between 1983 and 1984. what were the goals, strategies employed, and outcomes of these two programs?

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This 207 word solution highlights the goals, strategies and efficacy of two Community policing programs, one in Houston, Texas and the other in Flint, Michigan.

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The goals of community policing are to increase cooperation between the community and police, provide community members with an opportunity to play an active role in crime prevention, provide officers with an ability to get to know the community they serve, and to change the overall perception by both police and community members about each other. ...

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