Policing: Two officers 'on the beat' prevent 86 assaults and save thousands in prison costs

Tuesday, June 14, 2016 - 09:01 in Earth & Climate

The results of a major criminology experiment in the United Kingdom suggest that investing in proactive Police Community Support Officers foot patrols targeting crime ‘hot spots’ could yield a more than five-to-one return.

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