The Impediments to Effective Community Policing in Nigeria: A Case Study of Akwa Ibom State

Authors

  • Dr. Umana, Emmanuel Amos

Keywords:

community policing, crime prevention, police and policing, crime

Abstract

Community policing is a philosophy of full-service personalized policing where the same officer patrols and works in the same area permanently from a decentralized place working in a proactive partnership with citizens to identify and solve problems It is established at the bedrock of police-community partnership and communication to secure a safe environment for all and develop a longer-term solution to resolving criminal issues

How to Cite

Dr. Umana, Emmanuel Amos. (2020). The Impediments to Effective Community Policing in Nigeria: A Case Study of Akwa Ibom State. Global Journal of Human-Social Science, 20(H8), 25–41. Retrieved from https://socialscienceresearch.org/index.php/GJHSS/article/view/3305

The Impediments to Effective Community Policing in Nigeria: A Case Study of Akwa Ibom State

Published

2020-08-15