Assignment: Selecting a Field Training Program
Select two of the six case studies in A Problem-Based Learning Manual for Training and Evaluating Police Trainees (Links to an external site.), and write a comparison of the two agencies' field training programs. What are the significant differences regarding the size of the department and the focus of community oriented policing? What changes, in terms of increasing the size of the department and the available time for commitment to training, will be involved in the development of trainees? How are training officers selected? Finally, provide your opinion regarding the best program for achieving the selected department's goals.
The response should include a reference list. Double-space, using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.