Law enforcement administrators face uncertain times as the public demands faster, more effective police services while also demanding that these services cost less in taxpayer resources. The slogan “do more with less” has become so commonplace that it would be impossible to give credit to who coined it first. This dichotomy creates a need for law enforcement professionals and leaders to re-focus on two primary factors; effectiveness and efficiency, in order to meet these challenges. Only through efforts to improve the efficiency of providing law enforcement services to the public will the police stand any real chance of meeting the requirement to accomplish more using
Law enforcement administrators face uncertain times as the public demands faster, more effective police services while also demanding that these services cost less in taxpayer resources. The slogan “do more with less” has become so commonplace that it would be impossible to give credit to who coined it first. This dichotomy creates a need for law enforcement professionals and leaders to re-focus on two primary factors; effectiveness and efficiency, in order to meet these challenges. Only through efforts to improve the efficiency of providing law enforcement services to the public will the police stand any real chance of meeting the requirement to accomplish more using