The vibration of the Community Policing schemes is felt by all over the world and is termed as one of the most sensitive supporting approach to police administration which may shrink the gap between the public and the police. Today in the twenty-first century, citizens have become cautious of their rights and duties and want to change the rudimentary system of policing, which can neither keep the society tranquil nor protect citizens’ from impending danger and criminal activities or terrorism. Public being the consumer of the policing of any country tries to intervene in the policing of any country. On the contrary, the police being overloaded with new crime tactics with the advancement of technology tries to shift the burden of work to public. The community policing schemes are only way to bridge the gap between the two. Here, in this book an attempt has been made to find out the way the Delhi Police has implemented different community policing schemes and its response to public
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Tapan Chakraborty
The author’s main field of interest is Crime and Criminology with focus on participatory approaches. He has published research papers on policing in various parts of India and abroad and presented an array of scholarly works on policing and victimology. He has contributed a paper on Juvenile Justice of India in the edited book published from Canada. In India, he has contributed several papers for publication in different edited books published from different Universities like Dr. H.S. Gour University, Sagar, Vishakhapattanam University, Andhra Pradesh and organization like Indian Institute of Public Administration, New Delhi. At present, he has been pursuing his Ph.D. on this subject. The author was awarded twice with All India Police Memorial Essay Competition conducted by the Intelligence Bureau. Recently, he was bestowed with the prestigious ‘Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant Award’ by the Bureau of Police Research and Development under Ministry of Home Affairs, Govt. of India for writing book on the subject. He was also selected as one of the members of research team for publication of the book on Criminal Justice System of Punjab, Chandigarh and Haryana by the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata. At present he is working in the Bureau of Police Research and Development, under Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India.
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