Workshop 7
"Reimagining the use of force and the police role"
This overview of the program focuses on the basic principle that all human beings must be treated with respect: police, victims, witnesses and offenders. The sanctity of human life must permeate all interactions within an organization and carried forward for external representation. Police are society’s embodiment of fairness, justice and respect.
- Participants engage in discussion on philosophical approaches to equity
- Exercises highlight the sanctity of human life in all interactions
- Case studies emphasize difficult decisions and moral dilemmas from the police, offender and victim perspectives
- Summary discussion examines how to apply the course principles