Policing
The freedom to decide what should be done by a police officer in a given situation
What is discretion?
Most important human relations skill in policing
What is communication?
Police officers are often seen as ___ figures in a community
What is authority?
What is investigating?
Police officers must be conscious of his or her ____ and ____ communication while interacting with the other people
What is verbal; nonverbal?
This platform changes public perception of police officers
What is media?
Number of police officers in the United States
What is 655,000?
Many cases in policing require this type of thinking
What is critical thinking?
Police officers are also human which means he or she is also subject to making ____
What is errors/ mistakes?
____ plans cover a variety of topics such as agency goals and allocation of resources
What is administrative/ departmental?
Method used by police officers that allow for mediation to calm parties down and help find a solution to a disagreement
What is conflict resolution?
What is learning?