Police Administration and the Organization

 FQ1- Select a more recent Supreme Court decisions (less than 2 years old) that had a significant impact on law enforcement. What are the facts of the case and what are the impacts of the decision on the police administrator?

• FQ2- Describe the relationship between the police agency/police administrator and the media. In what ways are there conflicts? In what ways are there partnerships?

You must respond to each individual question on the forum board. If there are 2 questions posted, each will require an individual 500 word response of your original work. The required individual response for EACH question is 500 words. Failure to respond with an individual response of 500 words of your original work to a particular question will result in the student NOT earning maximum credit for that response. While 500 words of your original work is the MINIMUM acceptable response length, there is no maximum word limit.

Reading and Resources

Week 2 – Police Administration and the Organization

Glaser, B. G. (2010). Organizational careers: A forward theory. Grounded Theory Review, 9(3), 1-18.

Retrieved from http://groundedtheoryreview.com/

Shephard, R. J., & Bonneau, J. (2002). Assuring gender equity in recruitment standards for police

officers. Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology, 27(3), 263-295. doi:10.1139/h02-016

Stout, M. (2014). Repurposing citizen advisory bodies in a ninth model city charter. National Civic

Review, 103(2), 48-54. doi:10.1002/ncr.21194

Waters, I., Hardy, N., Delgado, D., & Dahlmann, S. (2007). Ethnic minorities and the challenge of police

recruitment. Police Journal, 80(3), 191-216. doi:10.1350/pojo.2007.80.3.191

Watson, J., & Robinson, E. (2003). Police recruitment: The way forward. Police Journal, 76(1), 14-29.

doi:10.1177/0032258×0307600103

Willis, J. J., Mastrofski, S. D., & Weisburd, D. (2007). Making sense of CompStat: A theory-based analysis

of organizational change in three police departments. Law & Society Review, 41(1), 147-188.