Chief Williams is a newly hired police chief in the city of Middletown, which had has suffered through five consecutive years of increasing crime rates. He was hired to implement changes in the police department, the mayor wants to see results, especially a decrease in quality-of-life crimes. The chief was brought in from an outside agency in the hope that he would restructure the police department.Other improvements to patrol need to be made according to Chief Williams's assessment. He believes that the police should be maintainers of community order and safety. This model of policing is referred to as:
A) the broken windows model.
B) procedural justice.
C) rapid response.
D) the technological model.
E) evidence-based policing.