You’ve just transferred to the LAPD (Los Angeles Police Department). Your supervisor would like you to assess the ongoing policing issues surrounding homelessness through a community policing lens. This complex, long-standing issue needs a more proactive, positive approach.
Competency
In this project, you will demonstrate your mastery of the following competency:
Describe the relationship between societal needs and professional practice
Scenario
You’ve just transferred to the LAPD (Los Angeles Police Department). Your supervisor would like you to assess the ongoing policing issues surrounding homelessness through a community policing lens. This complex, long-standing issue needs a more proactive, positive approach.
Directions
Community Plan
You will be creating a written community plan for how your office should move forward in addressing the policing issues surrounding homelessness in Los Angeles from a community policing standpoint. Your plan should focus on the relationship between police legitimacy and public trust, public opinion and procedural justice, community policing, and policing adaptations. For the plan, create a written product with all sections identified that addresses all of the required elements using the Project Three Scenario:
Explain the link between police legitimacy and public trust as shown in the scenario. Answer the following questions in your explanation:
What issues of public trust arise?
What can be done to address issues of public trust?
Where is discretion being used?
Where could discretion be used more judiciously?
Describe how public opinion can be influenced by using procedural justice for addressing the issue of homelessness. Answer the following questions in your description:
How can procedural justice create a more positive public opinion about the LAPD’s work with the issues surrounding homelessness?
How can police transparency aid the LAPD in this situation?
Address police accountability through transparency to the public.
Address how specific techniques, such as technology usage, may aid the LAPD in this situation.
Explain how community policing concepts and principles can be applied to address the issue of homelessness as shown in the scenario.
What are the principles of community policing?
Why is community policing a valuable approach for today’s problems?
How can community policing be applied to the issues surrounding homelessness in Los Angeles?
Describe how the professional practice of policing for the LAPD changed in order to address the issue of homelessness in our current time. Answer the following questions in your description:
What specific tactics has the LAPD taken in the past?
What strategy of policing do these tactics show?
What to Submit
To complete this project, you must submit the following:
Community Plan
Create a 2- to 5-page written community plan for how your office should move forward in addressing the policing issues surrounding homelessness in Los Angeles from a community policing standpoint. The plan should address the rubric criteria listed above: police legitimacy and public trust, public opinion and procedural justice, community policing, and policing adaptations.
Collepals.com Plagiarism Free Papers
Are you looking for custom essay writing service or even dissertation writing services? Just request for our write my paper service, and we'll match you with the best essay writer in your subject! With an exceptional team of professional academic experts in a wide range of subjects, we can guarantee you an unrivaled quality of custom-written papers.
Get ZERO PLAGIARISM, HUMAN WRITTEN ESSAYS
Why Hire Collepals.com writers to do your paper?
Quality- We are experienced and have access to ample research materials.
We write plagiarism Free Content
Confidential- We never share or sell your personal information to third parties.
Support-Chat with us today! We are always waiting to answer all your questions.
