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Jane's Police Review, 22 March 2007
http://jpr.janes.com
"These days, police officers share some of their burden with others. Whether it is working in multi-agency public protection arrangements or in crime and disorder reduction partnerships, teaming up with other agencies in the ongoing fight against crime is part of being an effective community police officer. But in the late 1980s, before the days of community support officers, anti-social behaviour orders and most bobbies being on first name terms with staff from local councils and housing, health, probation and prison services, things were very different. [Sub required]