Police-Department-Organization-Presentation
Create a 5-slide presentation, with speaker notes, that analyzes police
department organization. Include the following in the presentation:
•Identify major organizational theories associated with policing.
•Describe the organization of police agencies at the local, state, and
federal level.
•Describe the civil service system and how it affects police
organization.
•Select a city and imagine you are the police chief of a local agency in
that city.
•How would you organize the department?
•Would it have many specialized units? Why? Which specialized units
would it have?
•Would decision making be centralized or decentralized?
Format your presentation consistent with APA guidelines. You must
cite three secondary sources of research.
Note: Each student must present for at least 3-5 minutes each and use
no more than 5 slides. You will be penalized for going over or under
your allotted time. You can use only one video no longer than 2 minutes
(does not count toward time) Opening and closing remarks are not
recognized representation annotations.