The Philadelphia Foot patrol and the Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment are both ways that police handle a situation. Each as their own effective way of operating and when used right and can be affective. Patrols are a key way that police can effectively handle crime in a specific area. The Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment has three basic patrol techniques in 15 police beats, no Preventive patrol which is reactive. In this technique the routine patrol was eliminated in five beats, they only responded when a call was received. Then there was an increase in patrol size which is proactive measures. In this the technique patrol was increased from the normal patrol by at least two to or three time of what it was before. Finally is
