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Diversity Week 6 Discussion 6

Week 6 Discussion 6

Q What contributions have Westley, Skolnick, J.Q. Wilson, and M.K. Brown made to understanding police behavior? How do the perspectives of these authors differ?

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William A. Westley looked at the police and policing through not the descriptive and administrative approach rather through a sociological and anthropological lens. He talked about how the police are also like the formation of society and have to have some kind of rules in it. Jerome H. Skolnick thinks that a deceptive technique is not the hallmark of the police interrogation trade.