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Suppose you have been asked to evaluate the in a medium-sized community. Where would you begin? How would you proceed? What effectiveness approach would you prefer? Why?

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Suppose you have been asked to evaluate the effectiveness of the police department in a medium-sized community. Where would you begin? How would you proceed? What effectiveness approach would you prefer? Why?

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In order to evaluate the effectiveness of police department, I will adopt multiple approaches. First of all, I will adopt a goal approach, ie, evaluate the ability of the organization to excel in terms of achievements of its stated or desired goals. This can be done by looking at the statistics in terms of number of crimes, etc. The statistics can be compared with previous year's ...

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