This assignment delves into various critical aspects of policing, covering perspectives, models, and relevant legislation. It begins by examining the orthodox and revisionist perspectives of the police, contrasting their views on the origins and functions of law enforcement. The assignment then explores MacPherson's concept of 'bad apples' and institutional racism. It further analyzes the National Decision Model (NDM), explaining its six key elements and practical applications. Additionally, the assignment critiques zero-tolerance policing and discusses how a sexist police culture can impact effectiveness. Procedural justice, fairness, and legitimacy are also explored. The history and purpose of Clare's Law are explained, and the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Terrorism Act 2000 are critically discussed. Finally, the Gang Violence Matrix is examined, detailing its purpose and use in identifying and managing gangs. The assignment provides comprehensive insights into the complexities and challenges of modern policing, drawing on various legal and sociological concepts.
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