Should the police agencies investigate themselves or should outside agencies (state or federal) and/or civilian review boards be instituted?
Answer the following questions:
1. Briefly describe the nature of the problem/issue. (Carefully analyze the problem: myths vs. facts; pros vs. cons.)
2. Discuss the history of the issue.
3. Describe the extent of the problem/issue (is it an actual problem or a perception).
4. Use at least two actual examples/cases to illustrate your position.
5. What are the best practices in this area? (What police agencies/cities/states already use the program/policy?)
6. What is the recommended solution?
