Community-Based Policing

Analyze cultural understanding and tolerance within communities and criminal justice agencies.
•    You have read in great detail how important it is for criminal justice agencies to be actively involved with the communities they serve. Regardless of race, culture, or sexual orientation, a trusting relationship needs to be established for officers to succeed in their roles.
•    Discuss four benefits community-based policing has in building tolerance and cultural understanding between criminal justice agencies and communities.
•    Use your readings or other outside resources to help you identify these benefits of community-based policing.