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Zero tolerance policing is sometimes known as “aggressive policing” or “aggressive order maintenance” and is sometimes incorrectly tied to “broken windows” policing. A zero tolerance strategy consists of stopping, questioning, and frisking pedestrians or drivers considered to be acting suspiciously and then arresting them for ...
Jul 1, 2021 · First published. 1 July 2021. Zero-tolerance policing (ZTP) is a strategy that aims to reduce minor offences and more serious crime through relentless order maintenance and aggressive law enforcement, against even minor disorder and incivilities (Dur and Van Der Weele, 2013).
Zero tolerance and aggressive policing has been found to produce statistically insignificant changes in crime, on average. It also runs the risk of damaging police-community relations, both locally and even at the national level.
Learn about the history and characteristics of zero tolerance policing, a style of policing that enforces all criminal violations, from minor infractions to major crimes. Find out how it originated in New York City and how it is called broken-windows policing in Europe.
Feb 20, 2017 · New York City is wisely backing away from an abusive “zero tolerance” policing strategy that led officers to blanket minority communities with criminal summonses for minor infractions — like...
Apr 1, 2014 · This chapter explores the origins, goals, and effects of zero-tolerance policies in policing, which focus on aggressive order-maintenance enforcement toward less serious public order behavior. It also examines the implications of such policies for police legitimacy and community relations.
Policing disorderly conditions can be divided into two main strategies: (a) order maintenance or zero tolerance policing, where police attempt to impose order through strict enforcement and (b) community policing and problem-solving policing, where police attempt to produce order and reduce crime through cooperation with community members and by...
