Abstract:Police agencies in the United States increasingly face a number of challenges that they must contend with. Since the beginning of the 21 st century American law enforcement has been tasked with reducing crime, responding to terrorist threats, improving their relationships with the communities they serve, which in many areas has been severely damaged. In addition to these demands, law enforcement agencies also struggle with organizational constraints. These include a lack of funding, difficulty in hiring new of… Show more
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