When I started in law enforcement the only technology we had were the police radios, which had two or three channels, typewriters and a few of the lucky officers bought their own expensive word processors. Today the radios have banks of 50 channels or more, there are in-car computers, automated finger printers, body cameras, personal cell phones that are as robust as computers, eTickets that printout in an officers car to surveillance cameras that can turn complete darkness visible. In the last…
New technological advances provide new options for police and law enforcement agencies, also it presents new challenges. Nowadays a great percentage of population owns some sort of portable recording device, they can range from a simple camera phone with very poor image and sound capacity, to a very sophisticated drone with high pixel camera, magnifying zoom, and global positioning system, but no matter what it is there is always something new and more advanced every day. Police need to keep up with…
Thus, focusing on all officer’s roles and creating role perception by the public. The law enforcement personnel tasks require maintaining peace, protecting life and property, crime and terrorist activity prevention, detecting and apprehending law violators, and law enforcement. Law enforcement officer’s role concept bases presumed behavioral types compounded with expectations and impressions that have an end result. There are eight influences in law enforcement such as democracy, occupational culture…