CRM 2305 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Dangerous Driving, 6 Years, The Civilians
7 Jan 2015
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Because police work is so complex involving both public and private spheres. Police accountability and oversight in canada: crime, crime rates are decreasing, however lots of calls being placed, minimizing the risk, organization, police organization itself, different categories you can go into, victim services, special forces, research, etc. i. Information sharing: lack of sufficient communication between police services and social services (parole officers, etc. , can inhibit the efficiency of their jobs c. Idea that citizens can have unrealistic expectations: lack of trust depending on community. In terms of needed structural change: concerns, efficacy, who is on the board, tilted in favour of key players. Rcmp: rcmp external review committee, hear appeals from disciplined officers, a lot of women rcmp officers complain about sexual harassment i. Internally from male rcmp officers: commission for public complaints vs. rcmp (cpc) Independent civilian body receiving complaints from citizens vs. rcmp a: take one 1/10th of the 2500 complaints they get in a year.
