How Does Problem-Oriented Policing Differ from Traditional Methods of Policing

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Short Answer

How does problem-oriented policing differ from traditional methods of policing?

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Definitions:

Problem Solving

The process of identifying a problem, generating possible solutions, and implementing a solution.

Neo-Freudians

Psychologists who were influenced by and extended Freud's theories, typically focusing more on social and environmental factors.

Sigmund Freud

An Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.

Heuristic Value

The usefulness or significance of a procedure, principle, or formula in assisting to learn, discover, or problem-solve.