Challenges Police Face
Visit Problem Oriented Policing (https://popcenter.asu.edu/) Read through this section, What is POP, including: What is POP, History of POP, Key Elements of POP, The SARA Model, & The Problem Analysis Triangle POP produces Problem-Specific Guides ( on over 70 common problems police face with details on how to approach the problem and reduce crime. Visit the page and select one problem that you find interesting and look through the document. After you have completed both of the activities above complete the following: In about a paragraph tell how reading What is POP helped you form a better understanding of what POP is and how it can be used? How can POP play a role in COP? In about two paragraphs share the following: Which Problem-Specific Guide did you read and why? What were several important things you learned? What did you find surprising about from the guide? Do you think it’s written so officers can use them to help solve problems? Will you use these in the future, if so in what capacity? (hint: they are not helpful for police alone)
