Analyze how important cross-cultural knowledge is for police officers and civilian employees.
Examine cross-cultural contact that police officers and civilian employees have with citizens, victims, suspects, and coworkers. Cultural differences may lead to erroneous conclusions about Asian/Pacific American behaviors. These misunderstandings can cause the entire system to become involved in a family’s life (courts, district attorneys, police, child protective services, etc.). Include common stereotypes and communication styles […]