LAPD Pros And Cons

Neighbors helping neighbors, applying extra sets of eyes to the neighborhood helping law enforcement prevent crime and reduce fear amongst the community is the most cost effective way to improve relationships between police and the community (Los Angeles Police Foundation, 2017.) The LAPD gives many tips on how to succeed, e.g., a block captain who receives crime tips from the police and passes along prevention tips to the community and, senior lead officers, this position motivates the neighborhood through problem solving and overall enhancements for the neighborhood. In this situation, the LAPD works in conjunction with the community organizations, businesses, residents of the neighborhood using a “basic car” permanent car assigned to a specific