Community Policing Flashcards
Identify police officer responsibilities in the community
Maintaining order Enforcing the law Preventing crime Delivering service Educating community Working with community
Police officers have what responsibility
Enforcement
Education
Problem solving
Police offer responsibility
Maintain order Enforce the law Prevent crime Deliver service Edu are and learn from community Work with the community to solve problem
Proactive approach
Eliminate or min crime Prevent problems Reduce crim opportunity Deter potion tap offenders Developers crime prevention strategies
Reactive approach
Response to criminal activity and problems after they have taken place
The community can benefit from implementing their collaborative ideas and suggestions by
Suggestions that result in reduced opportunities for criminal activity
Policing involves outreach that is designed to promote
Community partnerships
Key elements to building trust
Truth Respect Understanding Support Teamwork
Peace officer is expected…
To be leaders in the community
Skillful communication
Important safety tool
To perform competently it is essential that peace officers develop
Communication skills
Officers should avoid ..
Police jaron when talking to community
Communication is sending and receiving messages. Both
Verbal and nonverbal
Communication involves four essential elements
Sender
Receiver
Message
Circumstances under which communication occurs
Feedback
Receivers response to message. Tells sender that message has been received
