Discussion boards

Discussion board 1

Read Chapter 2 of the Bachman textbook, Chapter 2 of the Mosher textbook, and the website article "Evidence-Based Policing" before discussing the following prompts:Describe the major elements of evidence-based policing.How do the elements relate to research in criminal justice?In what areas is evidence-based policing already being used?What are the steps you would take to convince a department not using evidence-based policing to use it?

Discussion Board 2

Thread: Using the information from this module/week’s readings from Warren’s book The Purpose Driven Church and Dr. Faulls’s presentations “The Power of Belief” and “Persevering Visionary Leadership,” write a thread evaluating the importance of faith and courage in leading and building great organizations. Reference the Saddleback Story; and then, share challenges that you, or someone you know, has experienced in advancing visionary leadership.