some observers say that police officers should be recruited from the communities where they work so that they have local knowledge, other people believe that this is unnecessary. when do you stand on this debate? is local knowledge essential in modern policing

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At present, police
officers
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are paramount in society,
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they have to know local skills and they work in their
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. Others firmly believe that it is useless. There are strong arguments for debate. Arguably, there could be reasons why all local society
need
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policemen to understand the minutiae.
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, if individuals work in
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community
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as policemen, the proportion of crime will be
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by
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because they possess data in regards to many inhabitants.
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, local
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can find it easier to attain informants in the
community
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, leading to stronger evidence
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traits, fines or
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service leading to
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offender
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. Foremost among other challenges appear to be more issues of
community
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condition as
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, who may in fact share some of
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of the people they
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we encounter
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eclectic types of awful
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such
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as corruption, which is common among the local business
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. A second objection is that local sensitivity may pose to the police failing to enforce laws fully, and effectively making exceptions for the purpose of offenders, which is
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towards law-abiding citizens. To exemplify, in the USA, there are so many crimes of life
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police. In a nutshell, it seems to me that local knowledge is not absolutely vital for the
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, whose panaches should be effective in any context. Indeed, I totally agree that
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of local recruitment outweigh the
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, owing to
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the danger
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of bribery and over-familiarity with potential offenders.
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