Global Issues in Australian Policing
Report on Global Issues in" rel="nofollow">in Australian Policin" rel="nofollow">ing
Order Description
STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE
1. Choose ONE (1) global topic
1) Human rights policin" rel="nofollow">ing
2) Intelligence-led policin" rel="nofollow">ing
3) Economics of policin" rel="nofollow">ing
2. Identify the critical factors and important issues relatin" rel="nofollow">ing to your chosen topic
Why are policin" rel="nofollow">ing services concerned with human rights, in" rel="nofollow">intelligence-led practices or the costs of policin" rel="nofollow">ing?
What does the research say about human rights, in" rel="nofollow">intelligence-led practices or the costs of policin" rel="nofollow">ing?
4. Choose an Australian policin" rel="nofollow">ing service other than NSW Police Force
- Australian Federal Police
~ and/or ACT Police (as a busin" rel="nofollow">iness unit of the Australian Federal Police)
- Victoria Police
- Queensland Police Service
- Tasmania Police
- South Australia Police
- Western Australia Police
- Northern Territory Police Force
5. Visit the website of your chosen police service, and review the organisational materials relatin" rel="nofollow">ing to your chosen topic
You will need to download and review materials (where available) such as, but not limited to:
- Annual Reports
- Mission statements
- Busin" rel="nofollow">iness/Operational Plans
- Management Plans
You may also want to visit (if available) the followin" rel="nofollow">ing website pages, and search on the basis of your chosen topic:
- Media
- Research, policies, publications
6. As you review the materials from your chosen policin" rel="nofollow">ing service, consider the issues of human rights policin" rel="nofollow">ing, in" rel="nofollow">intelligence-led practices or the costs of policin" rel="nofollow">ing?
Is the global issue considered in" rel="nofollow">in important organisational documents such as mission statements, busin" rel="nofollow">iness or operational plans, or reviews of policy/practice?
How are they presented?
Are they tied to outcomes or policies and practices?
Has the service committed resources to the issue?
7. Compare your first list from step 3 with the poin" rel="nofollow">ints raised in" rel="nofollow">in step 6
What are the key differences between what the research says policin" rel="nofollow">ing services should be considerin" rel="nofollow">ing, and what policin" rel="nofollow">ing services say they are doin" rel="nofollow">ing?
In what ways do human rights policin" rel="nofollow">ing, in" rel="nofollow">intelligence-led practices or the costs of policin" rel="nofollow">ing shape how your chosen police service operates (what they do, and how they do it)?
Does your chosen policin" rel="nofollow">ing service prioritise the issue of human rights, in" rel="nofollow">intelligence-led practices or the costs of policin" rel="nofollow">ing? In what ways?
Begin" rel="nofollow">in writin" rel="nofollow">ing your review report
1) Introduce your work, in" rel="nofollow">includin" rel="nofollow">ing
An overview of your approach to the topic, in" rel="nofollow">includin" rel="nofollow">ing identifyin" rel="nofollow">ing what global topic and what policin" rel="nofollow">ing service you have chosen
An outlin" rel="nofollow">ine of the key issues relatin" rel="nofollow">ing to your chosen topic and The resources you will use to usin" rel="nofollow">ing to defend your review of your chosen police service (ie
organisational documents such as...)
2) Provide a critical discussion of the research relatin" rel="nofollow">ing to your topic (see your notes from step 3)
3) Provide an outlin" rel="nofollow">ine of the approach taken by your policin" rel="nofollow">ing service to the global (see notes from step 6)
4) Provide a critical discussion of the differences and similarities between research material and
organisational documents (see notes from step 7)
5) Conclude your work with a summary of the key poin" rel="nofollow">ints identified in" rel="nofollow">in your report, with particularly reference to your fin" rel="nofollow">indin" rel="nofollow">ings from step 7