Explain the roles of chief executives, middle managers, and firstline supervisors in the planning and implementation of problem-oriented policing

What will be an ideal response?


It is essential that chief executives communicate the idea that problem-oriented policing is department-wide in scope. Middle managers play a crucial role in planning and implementing community policing and problem-solving as well as encouraging their officers to be innovative, to take risks, and to be creative. First-line supervisors and senior patrol officers seem to generate the greatest resistance to community policing, largely because they have long-standing working styles cultivated from years of traditional police work and because these officers can feel disenfranchised by a management system that takes the best and brightest out of patrol and

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