CRJ 620_Week 1
Prior to beginning work on this discussion read Chapters 3 and 4 in your textbook.
Choose one of the following external threats to law enforcement and corrections. (If your choice does not work equally well for both law enforcement and corrections,
you may choose one for each.)
Law enforcement and corrections can be impacted by many external threats. These include external communication gaps and many environmental influences.
Bodycams
Community support
Demographic factors
Funding issues
Media
Perceived threats
Politics
Societal cultural factors
Supreme Court Decisions (common law)
Technology
Unions
Research your chosen topic(s) using a minimum of three professional resources. (Access the MSCJ Professional Sources guidefor assistance with finding appropriate
resources.) Provide a brief description of each professional resource including a rationale as to why it is appropriate for the chosen topic(s). Based on your research
create a summary of your topic(s). Within the summary, explain how the external threat impacts the organizational behavior in law enforcement and corrections. Describe
how law enforcement and corrections might combat those external threats. Support your statements with evidence from your professional sources.
