Assignment:
1) you have been hired as a criminal justice expert by the Justice Department; 2) The Justice department would like you to research and report on the necessity of American police reform; 3) Discuss three most urgent areas of reforms that are needed; 4) Discuss the difficulties of police reform and how they can be overcome;
I. Introduction
"What is police reform?"
(OUTLINE THAT HAS TO BE FOLLOWED)
Reform of American Police
II. Literature Review
"The importance of Police Reform"
III. Necessity of police reform
IV. Issues that need to be changed/fixed
A Accountability
B Excessive use of force, broken windows
C Discriminatory stop and frisks policies/practices
D Future changes
V. Difficulties of Police reform
A Determine which institutions work in order to increase police responses and effectiveness
B Police personality and culture
C Police civil liability
D Police culture
VI. Conclusion
VII. References-
Bazelon, E. (2020, June 13). Police Reform Is Necessary. But How Do We Do It?
Lopez, G. (2020, June 01). How to reform American police, according to experts.
Michele L. Jawando and Chelsea Parsons. (n.d.). 4 Ideas That Could Begin to Reform the Criminal Justice System and Improve Police-Community Relations.
Tejada, A. (2020, June 23). POLICE REFORM: What is the real problem?
The Change We Need: 5 Issues that Should Be Part of Efforts to Reform Policing in Local Communities. (2017, November 03).