Chapter 1 Flashcards
It is the action taken by some government officials who work in an organized manner to uphold the law by identifying, deterring, treating, or punishing those who defy the rules and laws governing the society. This applies to the legal and penitentiary institutions as well as the police.
LAW ENFORCEMENT
is making decision on what to do, how to accomplish it, who will execute it and when and where to execute it.
PLANNING
is written document that outlines the assets, back up plans, and steps needed to accomplish a specific objective
PLAN
It is an act of administrators making an effort to deploy projected resources to fulfill anticipated service demand organized determination of facts and events used as the foundation for decision-making and policy formation that affects law enforcement management.
LAW ENFORCEMENT PLANNING
ELEMENTS OF PLANNING ARE?
- A goal
- Course of action
- Implementing Group
- Resources needed
Planning is forward-looking, goal-oriented practice. It reduces risk and uncertainty, gives people a sense of direction, offers rules for making decisions and improves organizational and operational effectiveness
FUNDAMENTALS OF PLANNING
Planning is forward-looking, goal-oriented practice. It reduces risk and uncertainty, gives people a sense of direction, offers rules for making decisions and improves organizational and operational effectiveness
FUNDAMENTALS OF PLANNING
G. TYPES OF PLAN
- REACTIVE PLANS
- PROACTIVE PLANS
- VISIONARY PLANS
- STRATEGIC PLANS
- OPERATIONAL PLANS
A quick developed plan for a particular problem.
REACTIVE PLANS
Plans that are developed through anticipation of problems.
- PROACTIVE PLANS
A plan that identifies the aspiration of the department.
- VISIONARY PLANS
A plan that is designed to meet a long-range, overall goals of the organization.
- STRATEGIC PLANS
The work programs to meet the specific tasks required to implement strategic plans.
- OPERATIONAL PLANS
PREREQUISITES IN PLANNING ARE?
- Determine the size and extent of area
- Number of men to be employed in the area
- Check and account the equipment to be used.
- Budget of the plan
- Number of men involved in supervision
- Consider the nature of the mission
- Planning of unusual needs.
Is the systematic and continuous process of preparing a set of decision for action in the future in relation by the police organization
- POLICE PLANNING
Act of determining police policies and guidelines for police activities and operations and providing controls and safeguards for such activities and operations in the police organization.
- POLICE PLANNING
The planning processes use a range of strategies. Each one is distinct and can be seen as a way to operationalize the term planning. Planning can often be divided into five main categories, which are:
PLANNING APPROACHES
Is the traditional method for planning. The majority of other planning strategies have it as their foundation. It significantly depends on the study of the planning and problem-solving process.
A. SYNOPTIC METHOD
claims that long term planning is not only fundamentally harmful but also too difficult. When difficulties are lumped together, they are deemed to be too difficult to fix.
INCREMENTAL METHOD
planning involves direct communication with those who will be impacted by the plan, as opposed to an unidentified target population of beneficiaries.
C. TRANSACTIVE METHOD
This strategy has advantages including a greater sensitivity to the unforeseen and detrimental repercussion of plans
D. ADVOCACY METHOD
The first mainstream involves group efforts to produce tangible outcomes right away. The second mainstream is critical of large-scale social processes for permeating all facets of social and economic life and for influencing how social problems are structured and developed through time
RADICAL METHOD
Strategic options are various courses of action that an organization might at some point take. They are affected by outside forces over which the organization has only a limited amount of control.
ALTERNATIVE PLANNING STRATEGIES
Involves both inside and outside.
A. ENVIRONMENTAL SCANNING
Involves foreseeing results.
B. FORECASTING
Is the process of looking for replicating best practices.
C. BENCHMARKING
Planning should provide a decision maker with enough data and information to allow hi or her to choose among the possibilities put forth by the planners.
LAW ENFORCEMENT PLANNING CONSIDERATION
A collection of core values and ideas that have been approved by the government that serve to direct an organization in the service of a given goal.
A. DOCTRINES
TYPES OF LAW ENFORCEMENT DOCTRINES ARE?
- Fundamental Doctrine
- Ethical Doctrine
- Functional Doctrine
- Complementary Doctrine
CLASSIFICATION OF LW ENFORCEMENT PLANS ACCORDING TO FOCUS ARE?
A. STRATEGIC PLANS
B. OPERATIONAL PLANS
C. TACTICAL PLANS
D. CONTIGENCY PLAN
It is an integrated long-term plan designed to make sure a company achieves it’s goals and mission. Its execution calls on the effort of individuals at various levels across the entire company.
A. STRATEGIC PLANS