PRINTER'S NO. 1528
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE RESOLUTION
No.
333
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY ACOSTA, DERMODY, READSHAW, MURT, COHEN,
DiGIROLAMO, HENNESSEY, BAKER, CONKLIN, DRISCOLL, MILLARD,
V. BROWN, VEREB, TAYLOR, DUSH, SONNEY, BROWNLEE, KINSEY,
YOUNGBLOOD, PASHINSKI, THOMAS, DAVIS, BENNINGHOFF, DONATUCCI,
ROEBUCK, SABATINA, WATSON, CALTAGIRONE, PAYNE, MAHONEY,
FARINA, GOODMAN AND D. COSTA, MAY 12, 2015
INTRODUCED AS NONCONTROVERSIAL RESOLUTION UNDER RULE 35,
MAY 12, 2015
A RESOLUTION
Recognizing the Statewide impact of community-oriented policing
on public safety in communities across this Commonwealth and
acknowledging the role of community-oriented policing in
helping law enforcement officials meet the demands and needs
of the residents they serve and protect.
WHEREAS, Community-oriented policing, or neighborhood-
oriented policing, is a strategic approach to law enforcement
and represents a change in the way law enforcement agencies in
this Commonwealth and nationwide respond to the communities they
serve and protect; and
WHEREAS, Community-oriented policing is a partnership between
police officers and community institutions, including families,
schools, neighborhood associations, business owners and other
merchants; and
WHEREAS, These community institutions partner with police
officers in the creation of safe, secure communities; and
WHEREAS, While what constitutes community-oriented policing
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