In this paper the author will examine and assess the culture concerns and influences in today’s society along with the mixed culture as it directly relates to the effect it has on the criminal justice system. The author will address how does the concerns of the culture effect justice and security administration and practices, contemporary methods used in societies with mixed cultures, how do these influences relate and affect nondiscrimination practices, and if the famous criminal justice historian Sir Robert Peels nine principles to organize a police department were presented today would these methods and theories work.
To begin this paper the author would have the reader look at some of the culture concerns society has on the criminal justice system. Some of these culture concerns would be explained in the community policing is based on Peel 's concept of prevention. Community policing has been embraced by many law enforcement organizations across our country. Community policing is based on its goal to prevent crime and promote better police-community partnerships. According to Friedmann Community policing requires an investment in training with special attention to problem analysis and problem solving, facilitation, community organization; communication, mediation and conflict resolution, resource identification and use, networking and linkages, and cross-cultural competency. (Friedmann) In 1855, one of the critical author was known as Robert Peel that proposed a Bill which became law; entitled ‘Bill for Improving the Police in and near the Metropolis’, which became the basis for modern policing; because many early police archives have been destroyed, it is not certain that Peel did compose these nine principles that is still is being used as of today they are described as The basic mission for which the police exist is to prevent crime and disorder; The ability of the police to perform their duties is dependent upon
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