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Prejudice - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A preconceived idea, preference, judgment or
opinion formed beforehand or without full knowledge or complete
examination of the facts about an individual, group, race or their perceived
characteristics.
Biases - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A partiality that prevents objective consideration of
an issue or situation. A tendency to believe some people, ideas, etc. are
better than others usually results in treating some people unfairly.
,Stereotyping - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A rigid, oversimplified, often exaggerated
belief that is applied both to an entire social category of people and to each
individual within it.
Why are biases present in all people and how unconscious bias works in
the human mind? - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A normal human attribute-even well-
intentioned people have biases,
Biases are often unconscious or "implicit,"
Implicit biases are sometimes incompatible with our conscious attitudes,
Implicit biases can influence our actions,
Understanding how implicit bias can affect our perceptions and behavior is
the 1st step to "override" implicit biases,
Pre-Judge "Ambiguous Stimuli."
Demographic changes expected in Kansas. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Large
increase in Hispanic Americans,
Small increases in Asian and African Americans.
Culture - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔A pattern of behaviors, thought, speech, actions,
customs, social forms and traits which are specific to a particular group.
,Cultural barriers which may impact successful communications between
law enforcement officers and the people they serve. - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Language,
Physical,
-Eye Contact,
-Personal Space,
-Touching,
-Animation and Volume,
Norms and Customs,
Views of the Criminal Justice System.
The impact a bias can have on an officer's perceptions and ethical
behavior. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Controlled vs. Uncontrolled Bias,
Over-vigilant vs. Under-vigilant Responses,
What impact does biased policing has on community members? - 🧠
ANSWER ✔✔May not trust police, or comply with demands,
May commit more crimes?
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, May not help police,
Could affect jury member's feelings,
May be less likely to report crimes.
How fair and impartial policing is fundamental to the legitimacy of law
enforcement officers in society, and their specific jurisdiction. - 🧠 ANSWER
✔✔Help the police by giving them useful investigative,
Victims report crime and cooperate with the police and the courts,
They are more likely to obey laws,
They are more likely to believe officers when officers testify in court and
they sit on the jury.
How to implement a controlled and unbiased response in law enforcement
duties. - 🧠 ANSWER ✔✔Everyone has their own biases.
Be able to identify what yours are.
Uncontrolled can have a negative impact on an officer's perceptions and
ethical behavior.