Wicked Problems Policing

Answer these Questions after reading the attached article from Chief Boone

• Can community policing be a positive force in a community? If so, what aspects, best practices, or components might make this style of policing successful? What are one or two of the opposing forces?
• If you were heading a community policing initiative in your city/municipality (task force, special commission, citizens’ committee or similar), how would you seek to include the widest possible representation?
• Do you agree or disagree that this issue is

(a) unstructured;

(b) cross-cutting; and

(c) relentless?

In one or two sentences for each element, explain your response.
• Is this a wicked problem?