The community policing philosophy establishes a positive relationship between the police authorities and the members of the community. According to Dolling and Feltes (1993), the concept of community policing revolves around the establishment of bringing together the police force and community members in solving various community problems. The ideals of the philosophy are to build harmonious and collaborative efforts between the law abiding citizens of the community and the police and to give the community members an opportunity to participate in setting police priorities. The outcome of community policing is the enhancement of coordination by the authorities with the Continue reading...