Alaska Justice Forum ; Vol. 14, No. 2 (Summer 1997)

Abstract

The Summer 1997 issue of the Alaska Justice Forum examines community policing — an approach that relies on officer-initiated efforts to reduce crime and public disorder — and the Anchorage Police Department’s attempt to implement community policing in the Mountain View neighborhood of north Anchorage. Dr. Robert H. Langworthy has accepted the position of Director of the Justice Center at University of Alaska Anchorage."Mountain View: The Context for Community Policing" by Antonia Moras / "Community Policing: Perspectives from the Field" by John Riley / "New Director for Justice Center