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.