Africa: Can Evidence-Based Policing Become Routine Across South Africa?

Africa: Can Evidence-Based Policing Become Routine Across South Africa?

Pilot studies show evidence-based policing can cut crime levels, but real success requires translating new approaches into daily practice. South Africa currently faces an urgent and grave violent crime problem. To tackle the crisis, law enforcement agencies are increasingly turning to evidence-based policing (EBP) approaches. These draw on research and evidence to determine which strategies…

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