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Diversity in policing or Diversification in policing is a widely proposed policing reform with a difficult to assess impact. The main idea behind the concept is that the correlation between race and gender of officers and civilians and their interactions should be studied. [1]
In addition to the two levels of the organization which the police executive must address, two dimensions of law enforcement must also be addressed: the police culture and various community cultures. Thus, to effect change in police-community violence, police executives must take a multidimensional approach.
First attested in English in the early 15th century, originally in a range of senses encompassing '(public) policy; state; public order', the word police comes from Middle French police ('public order, administration, government'), [10] in turn from Latin politia, [11] which is the romanization of the Ancient Greek πολιτεία (politeia) 'citizenship, administration, civil polity'. [12]
The outgoing chief inspector of constabulary said he expected there could be ‘pockets’ of similar issues in other parts of the country.
The Washington Post and Bowling Green University published a vividly thorough informative study about police officers who have killed people in the United States since 2005.The study found that ...
The media has an important role to play in shaping perceptions and representations of female police officers. Shows such as Law & Order , Rizzoli & Isles , The Closer and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit all portray female police officers in multifaceted lights, reflecting the many roles they take in police departments and federal law enforcement.
These ideas are implemented in a multi-pronged approach using a variety of aspects, such as broadening the duties of the police officer and individualizing the practices to the community they're policing; refocusing police efforts to face-to-face interactions in smaller patrol areas with an emphasized goal of preventing criminal activity ...
Monica Lee sat outside her parents' home, where a former Mississippi sheriff’s deputy pummeled her son, who died hours later in the hospital. It was a sweltering afternoon in Braxton — the ...