Question

Discuss the benefits of a diverse police force . Give example

Answer 1

• The communuication gaps are filled easily
• Improvement of positive relationships and community based relations.
• The trust of the public increases.
• Problems between police and public can be resolved efficiently.
• Unfairness in ethnic groups can be narrowed.
• Ability to understand the problems within cultural groups leading to positive enforcement of law.
• Community partnerships develop.

Example:  A city with a large Hispanic community may appoint some Spanish speaking officers so that the diversity is language can be fulfilled . Training someone to speak spanish is complicated.So appointing someone from hispanic community will be effective.