Administration of Criminal Justice- Module 11 Discussion

You are currently serving as a warden in a maximum-security prison. An officer who has been working in your prison for approximately five years comes to your office one day and informs you that they are thinking of leaving their position and considering applying for positions outside of the profession. This officer does a good job and is well liked by both line staff and command staff. This officer feels as though their career is not progressing as fast as would be liked.

Question 1. - What might you say to this officer? What would you do to try to persuade the officer to stay with the facility? Would you attempt to determine if there were underlying issues causing this officer to leave the position?

Community Policing in Diverse Cultures- Module 11 Discussion

Physical Environment: If community policing is to succeed, it is imperative that the important youth segment of the community not be forgotten. If youths can come to feel a part of their community and their school early on, many future problems might be eliminated. Unfortunately, the violence so prevalent within our society has found its way into our schools, as the school shootings in the past few years have dramatically shown. In addition, some youths turn to gangs for the sup port and feelings of self-worth they cannot find at home or school.

Question: 1- Explain the strategy behind improving the physical environment of a neighborhood or apartment complex. What does that have to do with illegal drug activity?