Assignment
1.On page 129 in your textbook answer questions 1, 5, 8, and 9 from Questions for Discussion and Review. book: Second Edition: Police in America: Steven G. Brandl
2.Crackdowns and hot spot policing often involve the police using aggressive, “get tough” tactics in an attempt to reduce criminal behavior. Even the term crackdown implies a hard-nosed approach to policing. With such tactics comes the real possibility of the violation of citizens’ civil rights. Is it proper to design and implement a strategy that can easily lead to or encourage such abuses? How can the potential for abuses be reduced when using aggressive police strategies?
3.Why are undercover investigations sometimes necessary? Why are they sometimes controversial?
Is it proper to design and implement a strategy that can easily lead to or encourage such abuses? How can the potential for abuses be reduced when using aggressive police strategies?
