You are a police officer who has been selected to participate in a public relations task force to address a growing problem: the negative public perception of the police.
The media has been tough on departments around the city, and the police chief wants to address the issue head on. You just completed the first task force meeting, and the facilitator wants you to present information and recommendations regarding how to change the public’s perception.
Create
an 8- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation in which you:
Explain how an inductive fallacy (e.g., generalizations, weak analogy) or a fallacy of language (e.g., confusing explanations) may affect the public perception of the police.
Provide a categorical claim related to the negative public perception of the police.
Create a visual showing a categorical relation that is negative between the police and the public.
Provide recommendations and examples about what the department can do to:
Change the perception
Develop a positive relationship with the public.
Include
comprehensive speaker notes.
Cite
at least 1 reference to support your assignment.
Format
your citations according to APA guidelines
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Addressing Negative Public Perceptions of Police Through Effective Communication
1. You are a police officer who has been selected to participate in
a public relations task force to address a growing problem: the
negative public perception of the police.
The media has been tough on departments around the city, and
the police chief wants to address the issue head on. You just
completed the first task force meeting, and the facilitator wants
you to present information and recommendations regarding how
to change the public’s perception.
Create
an 8- to 10-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation in
which you:
Explain how an inductive fallacy (e.g., generalizations, weak
analogy) or a fallacy of language (e.g., confusing explanations)
may affect the public perception of the police.
Provide a categorical claim related to the negative public
perception of the police.
Create a visual showing a categorical relation that is negative
between the police and the public.
Provide recommendations and examples about what the
department can do to:
Change the perception
Develop a positive relationship with the public.
Include
comprehensive speaker notes.
2. Cite
at least 1 reference to support your assignment.
Format
your citations according to APA guidelines
