The 10 Codes were developed to create a brief and uniform style of radio communication.  They became widely used by police, but have lost popularity in recent years.  Click on the link to view the 10 Codes.

http://spiffy.ci.uiuc.edu/~kline/Stuff/ten-codes.html

Research the  use and effectiveness of the 10 Codes.  In this discussion, please identify the strengths and weaknesses of the 10 Codes and explain whether or not you would choose to use these codes in your department.

Second question:

Effective communication is essential for successful police professionals and law enforcement organizations.  Discuss the historical development of communication technologies and explain any pros and/or cons of these technological advances.