Wilson and Kelling Flashcards

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Wilson and Kelling

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Police judged solely on capacity as crime fighters, so they focus on high-crime areas.
Police should be viewed as protecting the community and maintaining said communities

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Brownsville Vs Van Dyke

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Van Dyke higher levels of crime and graffiti, lacked courtyards that Brownsville had which allowed survelliance.

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3
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Zimbardo

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Cars unattended in Bronx and Palo Alto.
Bronx car stolen from in under ten minutes. After 3 days all valuable parts stolen.
Palo Alto untouched for week, Zimbardo smashed window and in a few hours car was demolished.

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