Community Policing Problem–Solving And The SARA Method

Question 1

(COP and the SARA Method)

It is the policy of this department to address both ___________ and ___________ problem-solving issues through community oriented policing

Answer 1

Crime

Quality of life

Question 2

(COP and the SARA Method)

Ideally, COP responses will accomplish one of the following:

Answer 2

Eliminate problem

Reduce the number of incidents it creates

Reduce the seriousness of incidents it creates

Design methods for better handling of the incident

Remove the problem from police consideration

Question 3

SARA - definition

Answer 3

A model developed to implement the problem-solving process consisting of four steps:

Scanning, Analysis, Response, Assessment