C203: Becoming an Effective Leader, Task 2 Western Governors University

A1 I began working with Probation and Parole because I didnt want to be a police officer, but I wanted to make a difference and enforce the law while being able to focus on the rehabilitative side of the justice system. One of the biggest impacts in my career in law enforcement was dealing with gang members and gang-related crime. My goal, due to early interactions was to become a STG (Security Threat Group, also known as the Gang Task Force) officer. The requirement to become an officer with this group was to be off the one-year probationary period and to also be nominated by officers already in the task force. When I began with P&P I made friends with the Lieutenant who headed...