POLICING
Why do we have police
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Discuss how the myths and realities of policing impact the public’s expectation of police work.
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There are several myths and realities about policing which have an impact on the public expectations of police work. one myth is that to be a police officer; one must be almost perfect. The reality is that the police standards and requirements are high but can be attained. The public expects the police to do their work correctly and free from any mistakes such as being involved in fights and drinking. Another myth is that to be a police officer, one must know more about the law, self-defense and use of firearms (Phillips, 2016)…
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