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The caveats and challenges in implementing community oriented policing (cop), including resistance to change, limited resources, police corruption, and politics. It also explores the importance of futures research in understanding the potential future benefits and problems of cop, such as inflated expectations, 'look-alikes', and the impact of demographics, economics, technology, crime factors, and global events.
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Chapter Objectives
1. Recognize the various “caveats” to the systemic approach.
2. Analyze past and current problems.
3. Identify problems and ancillary problems to the implementation process.
4. Begin to project future problems.
1. What is meant by the term “Caveat emptor”? p. 444. 2. During the implementation process of Community Oriented Policing, what 5 caveats should be observed? 1. Lack of a definitive definition p. 445.
2. Five implementation caveats, continued 2. The role of the police pp. 445-446. A. Resistance to change B. The ability to fail C. Changing qualifications for officers
2. Five implementation caveats, continued
3. The role of the community p. 447. A. How is it defined? B. Public apathy C. Others?
2. Five implementation caveats, continued 4. Police Department organizational structure pp. 451- A. Decentralization B. Systemic approach C. Management style
4. Ancillary caveats, continued
C. Politics pp. 460-461. Remain neutral – serve all members of the community. D. “Look-alikes” p. 462. What does this mean? Why is it a problem?
Chapter Objectives
1. Understand the importance of Futures Research.
2. Identify the principles and premises of futures research and methods of conducting it.
3. Discuss possible future problems of Community Oriented Policing.
Chapter Objectives
4. Discuss possible future benefits of Community Oriented Policing.
5. Identify factors which cause future change.
1. What is the goal of futures research? p. 472.
2. What is the difference between “Predicting” and “Forecasting” and which is more useful? pp. 473-474.
3. What 3 principles for futures research does the text mention? p. 474. 1. Unity of interconnectedness of reality – things don’t happen in a random fashion. 2. Crucial importance of time – think beyond 5 years 3. Significance of ideas – think beyond the status quo.
6. What are 2 possible future problems for Community Oriented Policing? p. 477. A. “Look-alikes” – 4 forms 1. Name only 2. No direction or understanding 3. Overnight implementation 4. Programs without philosophy
6. Two problems, continued
B. Inflated expectations – misconceptions by: 1. Police 2. Citizens 3. Government
7. What are some possible future benefits of Community Oriented Policing? pp. 479-485. To the community… } Table 16-1, To the police… } p. 480.
8. What are some of the key variables that drive future change? pp. 487-489. A. Demographics B. Economics C. Technology D. Crime factors E. Global events - terrorism
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