Explain the barriers associated with the most masculine of all policing environments, SWAT.
What will be an ideal response?
According to the authors, there are a few barriers that women face if they enter the SWAT policing environment. First, females believe that they would exclude women within its ranks. Second, the nature of SWAT includes physical challenges and abilities that may discourage women from applying. Third, women feel that they would have to prove that they have the skills that are necessary to do the job.
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Most jails are operated by _________.
a. county-level law enforcement b. jailers elected by the public c. national guard officers d. citizens who apply to work as jail personnel
Develop an argument for a police department’s use of targeted enforcement for traffic stops using instrumental rationality.
What will be an ideal response?
Why is it that the current administration under President Santos has ignored the ELN’s wishes to join current peace negotiations?
a. The ELN is a very powerful terrorist organization and he fears “negotiations” with them may turn hostile. b. Columbian citizens see ELN as an extremist organization and everything they want is seen in many places as “stupid.” c. President Santos does not negotiate with drug organizations. d. President Santos views them as less of a threat than FARC.
Station house sergeants and street sergeants are generally thought to be very similar in management styles by those whom they supervise
Indicate whether the statement is true or false