Research outline Policing The Police

Establishment of the relationship between the police and the citizens B. The powers and obligations of the police against the constitutional rights granted to the citizens. C. The problem of abuse of police power and infringement of human rights by the police in the course of exercising their authority. D. B. Illegal and inappropriate use of licenced weapons by police. Rights affected by illegal and inappropriate use of weapons 2. Case examples. C. Police discrimination against African American suspects B. Police brutality against African American suspects. C. Police shootings and statistics of deaths of African Americans caused attributed to police. D. Lawfulness and legitimacy as the principles of accountability of the police. C. Supervisory accountability: an external oversight commission that would monitor the conduct of individual police officers and specific agencies that have developed a culture which translates to abuse of power and discrimination.