Law and Politics

The Guardian Angels began as a community research group in New York City.

Started by jeatrice

Volunteer work in justice agencies has increased tremendously in recent years.

Started by colton

There is not one model for citizen oversight agencies.

Started by sheilaspns

Few police departments have some internal machinery for reviewing allegations of misconduct against ...

Started by tuffie

The Rodney King incident did not affect police agencies.

Started by Themember4

Community participation in the justice system is a new concept.

Started by newbem

Today, fewer citizens are demanding a greater voice in the decisions that affect them.

Started by dollx

The use of the word "participation" is easy to pinpoint.

Started by ishan

Under the current community policing philosophy, private entities or communities could determine ...

Started by RRMR

According to the role assigned to citizens, how many general forms of community participation can be taken?

Started by lak

When are citizens aroused from apathy and motivated to devote time, imagination, and energy to a ...

Started by Lisaclaire

What must be accommodated by the police value system in societies where the individual member is ...

Started by bio_gurl

The police occupy a strategic position in any society because they are

Started by karen

When the community is dissatisfied, pressure to improve the performance of public agencies is ...

Started by ec501234

Who is the most visible arm of the government at the community level?

Started by nautica902

Community participation is

Started by ap345

The environment in which police work is

Started by Themember4

There is little argument today that citizen participation in the justice process is critical to its

Started by Starlight

Discuss major aspects of conflict intervention.

Started by codyclark

Discuss the concept of maintaining an orderly community.

Started by tiffannnnyyyyyy

Discuss a number of areas of dissent.

Started by viki

The majority of teenagers who hang out cause no serious ________.

Started by Alainaaa8

Individuals in crisis are persons who demonstrate inadequate ________ when faced with stressful life events.

Started by evelyn o bentley

Qualities of crisis negotiators and crisis counselors are ________.

Started by itsmyluck

Before a police agency can develop an effective order-maintenance program, it must first initiate a ...

Started by melina_rosy