(law enforcement) agencies. Describe the missions of the three agencies, its
organizational structure, and the major areas of its services. Compare what you
have designed for a mission statement for your agency in your discussion board
against the actual mission statements of working law enforcement agencies.
1. How does your mission statement compare with the three
agency statements?
2. Was there something that you could have added to your
statement? To their statement?
3. The allocation of personnel may fit the area for the law
enforcement agencies within their jurisdictions.
4. Do you think that they can improve on this allocation?
How?
5. Do you believe that the allocation of their personnel is
adequate? Why?
Assume that your law enforcement agency is having problems
and needs to redefine its structure. They have hired you to look at the
department from the “ground up” and have asked for your suggestions.
Based on your readings this week, show me what you would suggest for the
following:
What would be the main focus of YOUR law enforcement agency.
(the mission statement)
How would you allocate personnel to fulfill the duties of
the department?
Explain how the allocation of personnel to the various units
would have an effect on the performance of other units.
Make sure that you state if this is a large city department
or a small rural department. The organization of these two departments may vary
greatly.
