The police department is important to our community. There are several departments and agencies designed to keep the people safe from drugs‚ homicide‚ armed robbery‚ rape‚ hate crimes‚ etc. There are various acts of violence that take place in America but the police are practicing safety precautions to keep our streets safe. In this paper‚ I will be addressing the various types of police agencies at local‚ state‚ and federal levels. I also will be addressing the roles and functions of police organizations
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CCJ2001 (Week 2) Discuss the special problems that must be dealt with in organizing a police department that operates 7 days a week‚ 24 hours a day. Identify the major managerial concepts that must be considered when organizing a police department. Give examples of your discussion points: “Problems in a Police Department” From a business point of view‚ a police department has the same administrative issues any regular business might encounter. The one thing I noticed in this type of organization
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Police Department Roles and Functions Nancy Anderson CJA/214 August 11‚ 2012 Miriam Moore Police Department Roles and Functions Police officers play many roles. In the United States the mission of law enforcement is to maintain social order and public safety by reducing crime. To accomplish this and preserve the peace‚ officers have five main responsibilities (CJi Interactive‚ 2011). The first of these responsibilities is to enforce the law. To be able to do this the law enforcement officer
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Chain of Command Principle The chain of command‚ sometimes called the scaler chain‚ is the formal line of authority‚ communication‚ and responsibility within an organization. The chain of command is usually depicted on an organizational chart‚ which identifies the superior and subordinate relationships in the organizational structure. According to classical organization theory the organizational chart allows one to visualize the lines of authority and communication within an organizational structure
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Why is it important to respect your Chain of Command? This is a common question asked by a lot of new soldiers and experienced ones but the answer is simple and for many reasons. There is an old saying among army leaders‚ “Take care of your people‚ and they’ll take care of you.” The reasons are to start‚ because of the Army Values‚ the NCO creed‚ and basic morals. The Army Values: loyalty‚ duty‚ RESPECT‚ selfless service‚ honor‚ integrity‚ and personal courage. These are things every Soldier
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In order to explain chain of command one must understand exactly what the chain of command can be used for. It is the rank of an individual in which relates to their position. It is also a vertical hierarchy within the organization. It is used in order for a person to receive orders from another person who is above them who in turn issues orders. Chain of command is important within corrections because when working in a field which requires details an issue is bound to occur. Therefore‚ it is important
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with the Gloversville Police Department‚ I learned many skills‚ values and the ways of this Police Department. Many of the calls and situations I went to often could relate to a certain theory that I learned in any of my law classes. I would recommend any student majoring in Criminal Justice to try to take an internship with a local law enforcement agency. I am currently signed up for the civil service test for Gloversville Police Department‚ If I do qualify for the Police I believe that this internship
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Jessip 1 SGT Jessip‚ Sean CPT Chuber‚ William 15 March 2011 Why is the Chain of Command Important The United States Army has a very distinct structure to maximize the efficiency of the command and control of soldiers‚ this structure is called the Chain of Command. The rank structure was created in the 1700’s when the military became a structured element and when away from being a militia with no structure at all. Rank was established to officially appoint someone to give orders to soldiers;
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AbstractThe Army uses all four functions of management through a Chain of Command. All leaders throughout the military use at least one function‚ but multiple leaders working together covers all functions. Always someone is planning‚ organizing‚ leading‚ or controlling. The reason the United States Military is so effective is because leadership and management always try to stay a step ahead. The rank structure provides a guideline to how much a soldier manages. More rank brings more responsibility
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Police Department Organization Paper University of Phoenix CJA/214 February 15‚ 2011 The organizational structure of most American police departments is a bureaucracy with an authoritarian management style; the only exception is smaller departments which have a more informal management style and simple organizational structure (Katz and Walker‚ 2008). Most departments have a civil service system to govern personal policies‚ except for the smallest agencies. The majority of larger departments
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