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Analysis of Broken Windows
Title: Analysis of Broken Windows
Category: Law & Government / Government & Politics
Details: Words: 1402 | Pages: 6.0 (approximately 235 words/page)
Analysis of Broken Windows
Wilson and Kelling’s article “Broken Windows” is an interesting take on crime prevention and the psychology surrounding it. There take on crime prevention’s strays from the idea of police allocation based on crime rate and the use of foot patrol versus the use of squad car patrol. The thesis offered by Wilson and Kelling in the article “Broken Windows” is that “we must return to our long-abandoned view that the police ought to …showed first 75 words of 1402 total…
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…showed last 75 words of 1402 total…said that enforcing the law is an officer's most important responsibility” (Mastrofski 3). Cops believe that it is important but not a number one priority. Wilson and Kelling make sense and hopefully the article they wrote would change the way people think about community policing and victimization.
Policing Neighborhoods: A Report from St. Petersburg Stephen D. Mstrofski Copyright 1990.
Broken Windows: The Police and Neighborhood Safety James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling The Atlantic Monthly March 1982.
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