A crime prevention partnership between the public and the police together is the __________.

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A neighborhood watch program involves both the public and police working together to prevent crime in a community by encouraging residents to be aware of and report suspicious activity, while also providing a direct line of communication between law enforcement and the community. The other options listed are programs that are primarily focused on specific populations (e.g. Shop with a Cop for children, D.A.R.E. for teens), or on specific crime prevention tactics (e.g. P.O.P.S. for problem-oriented policing).

A Crime Prevention Partnership Between the Public and the Police