Wawa
This program allows law enforcement agencies to acquire excess Department of Defense (DOD) property for bona fide law enforcement purposes.
1033 Program
Less than 20% of individuals stopped by the NYPD in stop-and-frisk were of this race.
White
These _________ are largely responsible for the school-to-prison pipeline due to zero-tolerance policies.
strict “tough-on-crime” policies
This number of states have implemented the LEAD (Law Enforcement Assisted Diversion) program.
41 States
Cities headed by Black police chiefs experienced this percentage reduction in fatal police shootings per year.
65% Lower
This is the primary reason police began acquiring military-grade equipment in the 1980s.
War on Drugs
This case found the NYPD violated rights by targeting black and Latino communities without reasonable suspicion in stop-and-frisk.
Floyd v. City of New York
This benefit of social media helps law enforcement provide real-time updates to the public.
communication with the public
This is crucial in law enforcement as it enhances community trust and reduces bias.
Diversity and inclusion
This type of training is crucial in law enforcement, helping officers better understand and address the needs of diverse communities.
cultural (diversity) training
Police use this type of equipment to control situations without causing fatal injuries.
less-than-lethal equipment
These are the two types of body cameras used by police officers.
What are covert and wearable cameras?
This is a major negative effect of social media on law enforcement, often leading to misinformation.
public backlash
Law enforcement recruits should attempt to hire more of these groups to overcome barriers.
women and people of color
The failure of "Team Policing" during the transition to community policing was due to this.
institutional resistance and poor planning
This percentage of Oakland’s Juvenile Justice Center participants were not re-arrested for new crimes.
32%
This country conducted the first pilot program for body cameras in 2005.
The United Kingdom?
This person developed the original curriculum for DARE, which was implemented in the 1980s.
Dr. Ruth Rich
This approach uses modifications to the built surroundings to reduce crime.
Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED)
A phrase used in this type of news coverage is when prioritizing violent or tragic events over positive ones.
"If it bleeds, it leads."
This program builds positive relationships between police and youth through education and decision making.
D.A.R.E.
This approach helps youth take responsibility and prevents future incidents by addressing root causes.
restorative justice
This program replaced D.A.R.E. for youth drug education and prevention.
L.E.A.D (Law Enforcement Against Drugs)
This fishing initiative in St. George, Australia, improves relationships between officers and youth.
Blue Lures
Media coverage of law enforcement often leads to this effect on the relationship between police and the community.
eroded trust and polarization