Respond to listed statements in at least 300 words each statement . Do you agree or disagree with the statement.  Statement 1:       Intelligence-led policing focuses on applying research to target crimes and efficiently prevent and combat criminal activity.  

Respond to listed statements in at least 300 words each statement . Do you agree or disagree with the statement.

Statement 1:       Intelligence-led policing focuses on applying research to target crimes and efficiently prevent and combat criminal activity.

Statement 2:        The gap in understanding the findings in academic, peer-reviewed criminal justice research and practitioner policy development could be caused by lapses in communication between researchers and practitioners.