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Supporting Roles Tracey Evans CJ-112: Intro to Criminal Justice Professor Beverly Tims February 8 th , 2024

2 Some people may not realize the connection between a community outreach coordinator and criminal justice professionals. Coordinators can gain access to criminal justice professionals. (Peak & Herold, 2023). Coordinators may receive access to criminal justice professionals. Police departments interact with community members to get to know them, but they also collaborate with local social organizations and service providers to build connections and engage with the people they serve. They foster relationships and trust among themselves while also creating possibilities for constructive engagement. Most significantly, coordinators may address possible community issues, which criminal justice experts can assist with. (Transformations Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment Center, n.d.) Criminal justice professionals get several benefits, including the creation of opportunities and connections with community people, as well as the ability to trust one another. They can help to minimize crime in communities. They can have a better grasp of a varied community. They can safeguard one another and provide openness for communities by explaining what police officers perform on a daily basis. The skills that these professionals need to possess are communication, empathy, integrity, patience and collaboration. Effective communication is paramount for police officers to build trust, diffuse tense situations, and gather crucial information. It allows officers to convey instructions clearly, offer guidance, and establish rapport with witnesses and individuals involved in incidents. They must express themselves concisely, adapt their communication style to different demographics, and actively listen to effectively respond to community needs. Officers equipped with empathy can connect with individuals they encounter, especially during trying situations. By understanding the emotions and perspectives of others, police officers can de-escalate conflicts, comfort victims, and demonstrate compassion. Empathy

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