CRIM 2652 Lecture Notes - Lecture 9: Intimate Partner Violence, Canada Men'S National Soccer Team, Homicide
30 Nov 2016
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Crim 2652 lecture 09 discretion and the policing of intimate partner violence. Laws as they are written are general in nature and people are obliged to follow these laws, and in regards to different situations and circumstances these laws must be applied. Discretion is taking these rules and applying to certain situations based on the situational circumstance. Police discretion and accountability and the case of policing intimate partner violence. To ensure that authorities are carrying out their discretionary powers in fair and equitable ways and are not abusing their powers being carried out of their work. The principle of accountability is the actions of policing individuals, agencies and are subject to review (griffiths) Police officers continue to struggle with their relationships in the community. Community relations to improve accountability measures to enhance civilian oversight to improve relations between the community and the police as well as improved community relations within make jobs for the police easier = improved accountability overall.
