ssignment Content
- Statistical data is used to solve crime and find patterns of behavior. This is especially relevant when working to develop new policies. You have been asked to submit a proposal to your local city council in support of a community or proactive policing. In this assignment you will provide some context related to the collection, analysis, and application of data in creating policies.
Research a program in community policing or proactive policing that you support.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word proposal in which you:
- Explain the issues surrounding the collection of data of the selected program.
- Share an example of the analysis of that data and explain if you feel it is reliable. Why or why not?
- Describe how the use of that data matters as it relates to the interpretation of the data. Explain how that relates to the policy you selected.
- Explain how statistical data be utilized in criminal justice policy making.
- Include at least two peer reviewed references.
Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.
Submit your assignment.
Resources
- Copyright 2019 by University of Phoenix. All rights reserved.