In their article entitled "Broken Windows: The Police and Neighborhood Safety," James Q.Wilson and George L.Kelling argued that police should work more on

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Wilson and Kelling argued that police should focus on maintaining order in the community by addressing smaller, seemingly insignificant issues such as vandalism, loitering, and public intoxication. By doing so, the authors believed that police could prevent more serious crimes from occurring and create a sense of community ownership and responsibility for maintaining law and order. This approach became known as the "broken windows" theory.

In Their Article Entitled "Broken Windows: the Police and Neighborhood