Michigan Public Policy Survey (MPPS) Fall 2015, Question 31g

Likelihood of using community policing

Full Question Text

To the best of your knowledge, how likely or unlikely is it that the primary law enforcement agency serving your jurisdiction will use the following equipment or practices in the near future, or are they already being used?

Jurisdiction Type Crosstabulation
% within Jurisdiction Type
  Jurisdiction Type Total
County Township City Village
To the best of your knowledge, how likely or unlikely is it that the primary law enforcement agency serving your jurisdiction will use the following equipment or practices in the near future, or are they already being used?

g. Community policing (assigning officers to particular areas to build partnerships with residents)
Already Being Used 28% 15% 42% 17% 20%
Very Likely 7% 10% 10% 10% 10%
Somewhat Likely 18% 12% 11% 13% 12%
Neither Likely nor Unlikely 9% 16% 16% 19% 16%
Somewhat Unlikely 7% 6% 7% 7% 6%
Very Unlikely 10% 9% 9% 15% 10%
Don't Know 20% 33% 5% 19% 26%