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- 1(Police Culture)The American Influence on Canadian Police is a result of what examples?The American influence on Canadian Police is directly correlated to public perception of police officers in Canada (i.e.media, television,
movies) media in U.S, influences the way we see policing here in Canada - 2(Police Culture)Which fallacy does the "American influence" on Canadian Police, relate to?The Dramatic Fallacy because Media images of crime lead us to believe that crime and its impact is far more dramatic than it really is (i.e. far more aggresive, brutality)
- 3(Police Culture) is Impossible to define, depends on what your talking about, what are examples:1. myriad of sub cultures (units, locations in the world, service)
2. the American influence (media in U.S influences the way we see policing here) - 4(Police Culture)Personal Perspective of Sargent is:1. hired by police service that is "keenly aware of public perception,"
2. "high standards" and "extensive protocols,"
3. you can’t do whatever you want, - 5(Police Culture)Personal Perspective of Sargent (continued) is:4.training and coaching does not occur in a vacuum
5. there are strict rules and regulations, you must follow them - 6Police Culture in the U.S.:~18,000 law enforcement agencies in U.S., over 1 million officers(lots of room for corruption, mistakes) lots of investigation oversight (some officers shoot first and ask questions later), lower hiring standards
(Canada only hires only A) - 7(Realities of the Job) in Canadian policing are:1. shift work,
2. long hours,
3. crisis driven (very negative),
4. public scrutiny,
5. violent encounters,
6. enormous responsibility
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