1B MIDTERM

• CONFLICT

  • ____ is defined as "a perceived divergence of interest, or a belief that the parties' current aspirations cannot be achieved simultaneously.”
• NGO

  • is a group that functions independently of any government. It is usually non-profit.
• NGO ( non- governmental organization)

  • and international organizations play a vital role in conflict management and peacebuilding.
• Frustration Theory of Aggressions

  • The theory says that aggression is the result of blocking, or frustrating, a person's efforts to attain a goal.
  • When first formulated, the hypothesis stated that frustration always precedes aggression, and aggression is the sure consequence of ______.
• PEACEFUL TRIBES

  • _____ refer to communities or groups of people who prioritize non-violence, cooperation, and harmonious living. These tribes typically avoid conflict, and their social structures are built on mutual respect and collaboration.
• STRUCTURALISM

  • Focuses on uncovering the underlying structures that shape human experiences and behaviors.
• VIOLENCE

  • The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines ____ as "intentional use of physical force or power, threatened or actual, against oneself, another person, or against a group or community, that either results in or has a high likelihood of resulting in injury, death, psychological harm, maldevelopment or deprivation"
• VIOLENCE

  • "intentional use of physical force or power, threatened or actual, against oneself, another person, or against a group or community, that either results in or has a high likelihood of resulting in injury, death, psychological harm, maldevelopment or deprivation"
• SELF-DEFENSE

  • ____ is the right of individuals to protect themselves from suffering harm by counteracting a force with a sufficient amount of counterforce.
• SELF-DEFENSE

  • ____ refers to the protective measures individuals, communities, or nations take to safeguard themselves from harm or aggression.
• COMMUNITY POLICING

  • ____ is a philosophy and a strategy based on a partnership and the interactions with law enforcement and the community.
  • This relationship allows both units to work as a team to detour criminal activity allowing the citizens to feel safe within the community.
  • This concept allows law enforcement to create a better rapport with the citizens and have a better understanding of what is going on in the community.’
• CRIMINAL JUSTICE

  • _____ is the delivery of justice to those who have been accused of committing crimes. The criminal justice system is a series of government agencies and institutions. Goals include the rehabilitation of offenders, preventing other crimes, and moral support for victims. 
• ADAPTABILITY

  • This dimension assesses the organization's ability to respond and adapt to changes in its environment. 
•  ELECTION

  • ____ is to decide on or choose, especially to choose a person for a particular job, by voting
• HUMAN RIGHTS

  • Are fundamental rights that belong to all individuals, regardless of their race, gender, nationality, religion, or any other characteristic.
• DEMOCRACY

  • is a system of government in which laws, policies, leadership, and major undertakings of a state or other polity are directly or indirectly decided by the “people.” 
• STABILITY

  • ____ is favored by balanced power, social norms, social bonds, and the presence of integrative options. 
•  PROSECUTION

  • Involves the legal process of charging and bringing cases against individuals accused of committing crimes. This is carried out by the Public Prosecutor's Office. 
• STRUCTURAL VIOLENCE 

  • _____ harm done to people by injustice and discrimination in society. E.g. poverty and deprivation of basic resources and access to rights
•  A good value system for a police agency includes:

  ● Honesty and integrity

  ● Respect for Human Rights

  ● Professionalism

  ● Strong sense of justice

  ● Desire to help and serve others

  ● Patriotism

  ● Selflessness