Essays Tagged: "Vancouver Police Department"

TO REGIONALIZE OR NOT TO REGIONALIZE? A STUDY IN THE POLITICS OF POLICING IN GREATER VANCOUVER

on and four of these had addressed directly the specific issue of police regionalization in Greater Vancouver (British Columbia Police Commission 1978; de Haas 1980; Leighton 1988; Police Services 199 ... rvices 1990). However, despite generally favourable findings the political will to create a Greater Vancouver Police Department has not been forthcoming. In considering why this is the case the politi ...

(11 pages) 44 0 0.0 Apr/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Community Policing

borhoods, where community policing is needed the most. Primary research was established in the East Vancouver neighborhood, Mount Pleasant, because of "its disadvantaged nature and the presence of bot ... eld a voluntary position for the Mount Pleasant Crime Prevention Office and worked closely with the Vancouver Police Department. These two working environments helped him observe the communicative obs ...

(12 pages) 18 0 0.0 Mar/2012

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Poverty in Downtown East Side Vancouver

Joao MoraesELD 092 - 001Poverty in Downtown Eastside Vancouver.Have you ever walked by Vancouver's Downtown Eastside and noticed how this area has become ... g prices and mental illness are the leading causes of poverty found in this mentioned area.Firstly, Vancouver is a coastal seaport city, its weather is classified as Oceanic, and has one of the warmes ... five deaths across the country in 2011. For those who are able, many homeless people usually choose Vancouver to live due to its mild climate.Secondly, even though the Council has committed to creatin ...

(2 pages) 5 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays