Chose a topic related to police-community relations. Describe the past, present and future of the topic and changes that have occurred throughout the duration.

Include information on past attempts to quell the problem and what has worked and what has not, related to police relations with the community. Include ideas about what positive changes can be made to the topic in the future. Topics can include the following:

– Racial profiling by police
– Police role in the community
– Police brutality / Excessive force
– Police recruitment selections
– The changing roles of police
– Police response to the homeless
– Police misconduct / Police corruption
– Effects of police stress on the community
– Problem-oriented policing
– Bridging youth into community policing
– Media relation to community policing
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