Question: This week's question: After reviewing this week's PowerPoint, identify and explain the mission of policing. Provide examples of each mission. After reviewing the three types

This week's question: After reviewing this week's PowerPoint, identify and explain the mission of policing. Provide examples of each mission. After reviewing the three types of officers identified in our PowerPoint, tell us which officer you would strive to be and why.

****This question is not asking for your opinion. Be factual and cite your sources, and then you can add your opinion.****

Summarized Rubric:

Academically supported and well synthesized post: 40 points

Proofread with no grammatical errors: 10 points

Cited in correct APa format: 10 points

Replied to at least two posts of your peers: 20 points

Responded to those who replied to your own post: 20 points

The Basic Purposes of Policing 1. Enforce and support the laws of the society 2. Investigate crimes and apprehend offenders 3. Prevent Crime 4. Help ensure domestic peace and tranquility 5. Provide the community with needed enforcement-related services

2. Legalistic Style Officers who are committed to enforcing the letter of the law Tend to use less discretion and rely solely on rules, policy, and law ex: an officer writes a ticket for someone going 71 in a 70 mph zone

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock blur-text-image
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!

Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts

Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock

Students Have Also Explored These Related Law Questions!