What is community policing?

Police working closely with residents.

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  1. Police working closely with residents ✔
  2. Police only patrolling highways
  3. Police avoiding all contact

Why: Community policing involves officers working with residents to address local crime.

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Community policing is teamwork with a badge.
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Answer: Police working closely with residents. Community policing involves officers working with residents to address local crime.

  1. Scouting America: Crime Prevention www.scouting.org/merit-badges/crime-prevention
    What is Community Policing?
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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