The Scottish Community Policing Engagement Principles provide a template for police forces to describe for everyone how they engage with their communities at a local level. See the Scottish Community Policing Engagement Principles for more information.
Community Policing inquiry
In 2008 the Justice Committee of the Scottish Parliament completed an inquiry into Community Policing to review the effectiveness of community policing in Scotland. It also included consideration of the definition of community policing and the resources currently available for community policing.