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Another example of these successes are the numerous publications documenting success over the decades. Examples include Kenneth Peak and Ronald Glensor's text "Community Policing and Problem Solving: Strategies and Practices" (Prentice Hall, 1996) and Corina Sole Brito and Tracy Allan's "Problem Oriented Policing: Crime-Specific Problems, Critical Issues, Making POP Work - Volume 2" (Police Executive Research Forum, 1999).

A [[systematic review]] by the [[Campbell Collaboration]] assessed the available evidence on the effect of problem-oriented policing, with a focus on the [[Scanning, Analysis, Response, and Assessment]] model, in reducing crime and improving citizens perceptions of police. Based on 34 randomized control trials and quasi-experimental studies, they found that problem-oriented policing is effective at reducing crime and disorder, but had a limited effect on police legitimacy and fear of crime. <ref>{{cite journal |last1=Hinkle |first1=Joshua C. |last2=Weisburd |first2=David |last3=Telep |first3=Cody W. |last4=Petersen |first4=Kevin |title=Problem‐oriented policing for reducing crime and disorder: An updated systematic review and meta‐analysis |journal=Campbell Systematic Reviews |date=June 2020 |volume=16 |issue=2 |doi=10.1002/cl2.1089}}</ref>

==Criticism==