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Essay Quiz 6

Essay Quiz 6

Q Once you have completed all assigned readings, discussions, and other activities, you should be ready to take the quiz. Complete the quiz, which is based on Chapters 13 and 14 of the text. The quiz consists of addressing two case studies, in the text, as follows: CASE STUDY # 1: Community Perspective on Effective Enforcement at page 407. Case Study Question: • To what extent should effectiveness be evaluated by community residents or other external groups? Identify and explain which model(s) of organizational effectiveness would have best addressed the issue between the police and community. Explain your response within the context of the case study incorporating relevant points found in the text and the other readings or sources to support your answer. CASE STUDY # 2: Organizational Change: Accountability vs. Culture at page 446. Case Study Question: • Is something errant in District 5? In general, do high arrest rates actually mean “effectiveness?” Support your answers with relevant points found in the text and the other readings or sources. Keep the following in mind when completing this quiz: • When developing your answers remember you must include (cited) facts to support the major points in your response. Your responses should not include continuous citations without your thoughts and analysis, as well. Rather, your responses must reflect a balance between facts and your perspective on the points you make. • Your responses to each of the quiz questions should be a minimum of one page (250 words) and a maximum of two pages in length, double-spaced and written in 11-point Arial font or 12-point Times New Roman. • Include the question you are responding to immediately before each answer. • Include a title/cover page. • Include cited references and format them in the American Psychological Association (APA) writing style (7th edition). • Submit your quiz in one MS Word document and place it in the appropriate assignment drop box for grading. Reference Stojkovic, S., Kalinich, D., & Klofas, J. (2015). Criminal justice organizations: Administration and management (6th ed.). Belmont, CA: Wadsworth. Compose your work in a .doc or .docx file type using a word processor (such as Microsoft Word, etc.) and save it frequently to your computer. For those assignments that are not written essays and require uploading images or PowerPoint slides, please follow uploading guidelines provided by your instructor. Check your work and correct any spelling or grammatical errors. When you are ready to submit your work, click “Upload Submission.” Enter the submission title and then click on “Select a file to upload.” Browse your computer, and select your file. Click “Open” and verify the correct file name has appeared next to Submission File. Click on “Continue.” Confirm submission is correct and then click on “Accept Submission & Save.” Turnitin This course has Turnitin fully integrated into the course dropbox. This means that you should only submit your assignments to the dropbox below. Please do not submit your assignment directly to Turnitin.com. Once submitted, your assignment will be evaluated by Turnitin® automatically. You will be able to view an Originality Report within minutes of your first submission that will show how much of your work has been identified as similar to other sources such as websites, textbooks, or other student papers. Use your Originality Report as a learning tool to identify areas of your assignment that you may not have cited appropriately. You may resubmit your assignment through this dropbox as many times as you need to check to see if you have made improvements, until the due date of the assignment. However, once you have made your first submission, you will need to wait 24 hours after each subsequent submission to receive a new Originality Report. Plan accordingly as you draft your assignment. Once the due date has passed, your assignment submission will be considered final. Evaluation This assignment will be graded using the SPS Default Undergraduate Writing Rubric located on the Course Rubrics page within the Start Here section of the course. Please review the rubric prior to beginning your work so that you ensure your submission meets the criteria in place for this assignment. This assignment is worth 20% of

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In my opinion, a police department's performance should be evaluated in conjunction with the local community. To me, it's impossible to evaluate the efficiency of a police department unless the citizens of the area feel comfortable and secure. Residents, in this case, spoke out against illegal activity that they observed in their neighborhood. Their plight was ignored by the police, who said they had more serious problems on their minds. A competent organization would not dismiss reports of ongoing criminal activity, regardless of the fact that means playing an important part in what police agencies can and cannot do (Stojkovic et al., 2015). To test if they could come up with a solution, they set out to do so. The goal Model and Strategic-constituency models might be most applicable.