Prompt for essay:
There has been a long-standing debate over whether a college education for police officers is necessary or even desirable. In present-day society, with the ever-expanding complexity of the police force in addition to focus on higher education, this question is more significant than ever. Based on your opinion in conjunction with available empirical research, does higher education benefit police officers? Identify and explain an officer’s education in relation to performance, use of force and promotion. Identify what areas of policing and education may be correlated but require further research.
I believe that yes police should obtain higher education and I have four websites to backup my reasoning.
1.Buerger, M. (2004). “Educating and Training the Future Police Officer.” The Free Library. 2004 Federal Bureau of Investigation 21 Feb. 2022 https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Educating+and+training+the+future+police+officer.-a0113525582
2. Edwards, B. D. (2019). The perceived value of higher education among police officers: Comparing county and municipal officers. Journal of Criminal Justice Educationhttps://dc.etsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=4729&context=etd
3. Higher Education Programs in Law Enforcement and Criminal Justice. Washington, D.C.: NILE & CJ, U.S. Department of Justice, 1971. Print.
4. Vespucci, J. (2019).University of New York, College Education and the Level of Force Used by a Police Officer in Gaining Compliance in Arrest Situations at CUNY Academic Works
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