Learning Objectives

  • Discuss the three eras of policing
     
  • Identify the different types of police organizations
     
  • Discuss the history of women in policing
     
  • Explain the importance of racial and ethnic diversity in policing
     
  • Explain the structure of a police organization and the various job functions that officers hold within the agency
     
  • Distinguish between the various strategies and tactics of policing