Saturday, June 21

UCPD uses community policing to maintain campus safety in face of budget cuts


Mar. 1, 2012 – With massive budget cuts threatening nearly every department in the UC system, some were worried that cuts to police services would affect campus safety. However, crime rates have largely remained stagnant, and have even decreased in a few key areas. Nancy Greenstein, director of Police Community Services at UCLA, explains how community policing practices, along with more effective use of funds have kept crime at a minimum amidst the recession.

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