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week 7 reading is in the drop box. discuss/debate with your classmates about the six areas in which police departments have been found to be defective or deficient according to the text i.e., constitutional due process, civil rights, use of deadly force and police brutality, abuse of discretion, corruption and police-community relations. In doing so, generalize about any possible solutions to these problems.
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Each students answer to the question should be between 600-1000 words. A minimum of two references need to be used in the development of your answer. You also need to provide two (2) feedback posts to your peers.
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Running head: FAILURE OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
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Failures of the Police Department
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FAILURES OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT
Failures of the Police Department
There are different ways in which the police department has failed to be defective as well
as deficient. These various forms include the constitutional due process, civil rights, use of
deadly force and police brutality, abuse of discretion, corruption as well as police-community
relations. It is necessary for the police department to improve on these units for the efficient
functioning of all its processes (Crank & Crank, 2014).Police officers often use trickery as well
as a deception to catch those who are believed to be involved in criminal activities, and the use
of these dubious tactics often goes in disregard to the law. Police research considers a usage of
underhanded tactics in police action and this runs counter to the due process of the constitution.
It has also been observed that the use of entrapment has become rife in th...
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