1.The Office of Community. Oriented Policing Services (COPS), part of the U.S. Department of Justice, has identified the following four areas associated with street gangs as key target areas for today’s police agencies.

1.The Office of Community. Oriented Policing Services (COPS), part of the U.S. Department of Justice, has identified the following four areas associated with street gangs as key target areas for today’s police agencies.

Bullying in Schools

Disorderly Youth in Public Places

Drive-by Shootings

Drug Dealing in Open Air Markets

For this assignment, choose one of these topics and complete a 5-7 page essay, using APA style formatting, based on the following question:

“What can the police do to prevent, reduce, and/or minimize the threat/impact of (your topic) in the community?”

In addition to researching and discussing past and current approaches to addressing these problems, reference the community policing strategies you’ve learned from the course reading material to evaluate current practices and in the development of your response.

2.Read the attached article, “A Look at Terrorist Behavior: How They Prepare, Where They Strike” and answer the following questions in a total of 3-4 pages, using APA style formatting:

What did the study find concerning how close the terrorists lived in proximity to the place where the terrorist act occurred?

What was the preparation time for terrorists before committing the act of terrorism?

Was there a difference in proximity and preparation/timing for domestic and international terrorists?

What are the implications of the finding about proximity and preparation time for law enforcement?

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