1. Police Officers and Suicide
(Class Notes, 2/4) Along with core values in police subculture some can become negative in ways for dealing with the stresses of the job such as being self-reliable, infallible, and believing that they should be able to handle most situations with a minimum of help. ... These traits are positive in much of the line of duty like quickly controlling a dangerous suspect on patrol or making judgment calls in tight situations. ... (1/28 notes on Chriss) "Our profession calls on us to be the calm during a storm, the voice of reason in unreasonable situations, and the emotionless authority ...
- Word Count: 3091
- Approx Pages: 12