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Neighbourhood Watch Sign, Combat Force Assistance (South Africa) A neighborhood watch or neighbourhood watch (see spelling differences ), also called a crime watch or neighbourhood crime watch , is an organized group of civilians devoted to crime and vandalism prevention within a neighborhood .
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In 2002, the National Sheriffs' Association in cooperation with USA Freedom Corps, Citizen Corps and the U.S. Department of Justice launched USAonWatch, now renamed National Neighborhood Watch to expand the National Neighborhood Watch initiative beyond its original crime prevention role to assisting and preparing neighborhoods for disasters and ...
Shmira (Hebrew: שְׁמִירָה, 'protection') or Shomrim (Hebrew: שׁוֹמְרִים, 'watchers', 'guards') are organizations of proactive volunteer Jewish civilian patrols which have been set up in Haredi communities in neighborhoods across the United States, Canada, [1] the United Kingdom, Israel, Belgium, and Australia (among other countries) to combat burglary, vandalism, mugging ...
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Online Watch Link (OWL), is a commercial web application to manage watch schemes such as Neighbourhood Watch (United Kingdom) and Business Watch. It also acts as a communications platform to allow watch coordinators and the police to send out messages and high priority alerts to members.
[citation needed] Its objective is to fosters national unity and security among the people in the neighbourhood watch areas (Kawasan Rukun Tetanga). After the communist insurgency ended in 1990, Rukun Tetangga is converted into an organization for maintaining the well-being of the people in the urban and rural neighbourhood areas.
Neighbourhood Watch in the United Kingdom is the largest voluntary crime prevention movement covering England and Wales with upwards of 2.3 million household members. The charity brings neighbours together to create strong, friendly and active communities in which crime can be tackled.