POL1501
Assignment 2
Semester 2
2024 - DUE 30
September
2024
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POL1501 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE ANSWERS)
Semester 2 2024 - DUE 30 September 2024
Course
Crime Prevention Principles for Policing IA (POL1501)
Institution
University Of South Africa
Book
Policing in the Era of AI and Smart Societies
POL1501 Assignment 2 Full Solutions Semester 2 2024 - DUE 30 September
2024 ;100 % TRUSTED workings, Expert Solved, Explanations and Solutions.
QUESTION 1 1.1 Explain the two reasons for introducing a community
policing style. (2) 1.2 Name six role players involved in the formulation of
policies. (6) 1.3 What can be done to foster police-community cooperation in
combatting crime? (10) [18] QUESTION 2 The Batho Pele White Paper on
transforming public service delivery was released in 1997 to improve service
delivery. It contains eight principles that the public sector must implement.
Using practical examples, explain how you would implement each Batho Pele
principle in a work environment. [32] TOTAL: [50]
QUESTION 1:
1.1 Explain the two reasons for introducing a community policing style. (2 Marks)
1. Strengthening Trust Between Police and Community
One of the primary goals of community policing is to build a stronger relationship
between law enforcement and the public. By being present in the community and
engaging with people regularly, police officers become more approachable and trusted.
This improves communication and allows officers to better understand the concerns of
the community, fostering a sense of partnership. For example, if officers regularly attend
local events or hold meetings with community members, residents are more likely to
view them as allies rather than outsiders.
2. Crime Prevention Through Engagement
Community policing emphasizes proactive crime prevention rather than reactive law
enforcement. Instead of waiting for crimes to happen and then responding, police work
closely with community members to identify and address the root causes of crime. By