Assignment:
Explain the four parts of the S.A.R.A. problem-solving process for police.
As a part of Problem Oriented Policing (POP), Herman Goldstein, on page 199 of Policing America, worked and developed the SARA model. This is a four-step program geared at solving most problems within a community.
- Explain what the acronym SARA stands for and identify each of the four parts.
- Give an example of when an officer could use the SARA model in policing and how it may benefit the particular situation.