Expanding Research Capacity to Support the Implementation of Community Policing Through the Development of a Multi-Agency Research Partnership Involving the Chandler, Glendale, and Scottsdale, Arizona Police Departments and Arizona State University We

摘要

This report describes a project to build a research collaboration among three police departments located in the Phoenix, Arizona metropolitan area and the Administration of Justice Department at Arizona State University West. In 1998 the National Institute of Justice awarded Arizona State University West a grant under the NIJ Locally-Initiated Research Partnership program to support the development of the multi-partner research collaboration. This report describes the process and outcomes of the partnership development effort. The report is divided into the following sections: Project Background and Initial Design, The Research Partners, The Partnership Process, Project Modification and Specific Research Activities, Future Partnership Activities, and Lessons Learned and Recommendations to Others. Technical reports of specific partnership research project findings can be found in the Appendices.