Three Current Methodologies of Community Relations in Policing
Angela White
Cerro Coso Community College
Three Current Methodologies of Community Relations in Policing
During police duty, officers interact with communities in different ways. Communities rely on police to maintain order and take action during emergencies. The cops also rely on communities to stop crime by providing them with the necessary information and addressing community concerns. The primary purpose of choosing this approach is to encourage a proactive, problem-solving strategy by encouraging the police to work closely with communities. Thus, community policing has become a popular concept. In past studies, police reported that they were planning to adopt community policing as a strategy to arrest crime. Recent surveys have found that most police departments in cities …show more content…
These factors include immigration problems, counter-terrorism, police-citizen violence, and media attention. According to Schneider (2014), public education programs have been receiving considerable media and community attention regarding specific cultural groups that are prone to political tension. For instance, it has become imperative for school teachers to prevent profiling of Muslims when teaching communities on how to engage in community policing.
Ideological factors, such as the multicultural implications of delivering education to communities, remain a challenge. For instance, the extraordinary infusion of newcomers has heightened the cross-cultural exchanges that take place among specific groups. Some of the ideas that people share along cross-cultural lines influence their decision to support police engagement in community securities or not (Schneider, 2014). For instance, some societies are against the government and prevent police engagement because they perceive law enforcers as not supporting their ideological agendas.
Neighborhood Watch
Angela White
Cerro Coso Community College
Three Current Methodologies of Community Relations in Policing
During police duty, officers interact with communities in different ways. Communities rely on police to maintain order and take action during emergencies. The cops also rely on communities to stop crime by providing them with the necessary information and addressing community concerns. The primary purpose of choosing this approach is to encourage a proactive, problem-solving strategy by encouraging the police to work closely with communities. Thus, community policing has become a popular concept. In past studies, police reported that they were planning to adopt community policing as a strategy to arrest crime. Recent surveys have found that most police departments in cities …show more content…
These factors include immigration problems, counter-terrorism, police-citizen violence, and media attention. According to Schneider (2014), public education programs have been receiving considerable media and community attention regarding specific cultural groups that are prone to political tension. For instance, it has become imperative for school teachers to prevent profiling of Muslims when teaching communities on how to engage in community policing.
Ideological factors, such as the multicultural implications of delivering education to communities, remain a challenge. For instance, the extraordinary infusion of newcomers has heightened the cross-cultural exchanges that take place among specific groups. Some of the ideas that people share along cross-cultural lines influence their decision to support police engagement in community securities or not (Schneider, 2014). For instance, some societies are against the government and prevent police engagement because they perceive law enforcers as not supporting their ideological agendas.
Neighborhood Watch