For this assignment, you will need to research the history of
racial bias and unfair practices between law enforcement officers and
minorities. To help get you started, you may want to watch one or both of these
videos.
Michael Brown and Ferguson
America After Ferguson
Assignment Instructions
In a 3-page paper, written in APA format using
proper spelling/grammar, address the items below based on your research
findings:
Describe the history of racial biases and unfair
practices between law enforcement officers and minorities. In addition to the 2
instances provided above, discuss other examples that have occurred in the
United States.
Explain ways in which racial biases and unfair
practices impact the relationship between law enforcement and the communities
they serve. Make 2-3 suggestions about how the law enforcement departments
might address the identified concerns.
Cite and reference at least 1 credible resource
other than a course textbook and be sure to incorporate terms/concepts that
have been presented in the course.