LTA Executive Summary Week 3

CJA/444 Organizational Behavior and Management

LTA Executive Summary Week 3

In summary of last week's lessons, Learning Team A retained a plethora of information. Salient points in the assigned readings included information about use-of-force and excessive force. Each team member found that to be quite interesting, and one team member indicated that accountability for abuse is necessary. One form of abuse includes verbal and psychological abuse, and it is unacceptable for police officers to abuse their power verbally just as much as physically. Typically a person thinks of incidents such as the Rodney King beating that occurred in the 1980s when discussing excessive force (South Central, 2011). Other forms of force exist, and it is important for people to...