Case Studies with Questions and Answers
Chapter 06: Functions of Police Management
Officer Patti Wui has been an police officer for over 25 years. For last 6 years, she has served as both a shift commander and captain. Based upon her extensive service record and educational experience, Captain Wui has just been advised that she is being considered for a promotion as an assistant chief position within the division of personnel and human resources. In order to gain a sense of familiarity and understanding of the prospective administrative role, Captain Wui is spending a considerable amount of energy in assisting her immediate supervisor. Within this capacity of service, Captain Wui has taken on the responsibility of reviewing the department's law enforcement officer staffing policies.