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INTRODUCING.

INTRODUCING. THE MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION FOR PROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION For PROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT. THE CURRENT STATE OF AMERICAN POLICING ?. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION For PROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT.

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INTRODUCING.

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  1. INTRODUCING. THE MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATION FOR PROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT

  2. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT THE CURRENT STATE OF AMERICAN POLICING ?

  3. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT • Police agencies are localized and often politicized • Viewed with distrust in some sectors of society • Targets of violence in others • Hostile media • Facing well financed, organized and coordinated adversaries (terrorism, drug cartels, political extremists) • Too many instances of police misconduct and malpractice arising out of inadequate training, insufficient oversight and unprofessional management

  4. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE ?

  5. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT • Professional guidance and direction must be strengthened • Selection standards must be upgraded • Better training outcomes are necessary • Discipline must be more transparent and consistent • Accountability for performance and conduct must be improved • Must have improved coordination of effort

  6. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT WHAT IS MAPLES VISION ?

  7. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT • Full Professional Recognition for the Police Service in the United States • Improve the quality and effectiveness of policing; • claim professional leadership in the free world • Instill the following values in officers : - justice – integrity – compassion – -competence - courage

  8. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT WHAT IS PROFESSIONALISM ?

  9. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT S Standards T Training A Accountability R Respect S Self Regulation

  10. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT WHO ARE THE MEMBERS ?

  11. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT • Current and Former Police Officers • Educators • People committed to Improving the Police Service

  12. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT WHAT IS THE MISSION ?

  13. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT • To support the police service by advocating for those best practices that will improve - safety – selection – training- deployment - management of police officers • To educate the public about the vital role the police play in –defending the homeland – maintaining social stability - administering justice

  14. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT WHAT IS THE ORGANIZATION’S SLOGAN ?

  15. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT “There will be no respect for the law until there is respect for those who enforce it.”

  16. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT HOW WILL MAPLE ACHIEVE ITS MISSION ?

  17. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT • Research and analysis to identify best policies and practices • Evaluating current practices • Support Legislation • Participate in public forums and discussions • Support agencies and associations advocating for professional improvement

  18. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT WHAT ACTIVITIES ARE OUTSIDE OF MAPLE’S SCOPE ?

  19. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT • Not a support organization for officer’s facing discipline • Not an advocacy organization for increased public benefits • Not a political organization supporting candidates.

  20. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT WHO DOES MAPLE SEEK TO SERVE ?

  21. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT • The Police • The Community • Government Policy Makers • Educators

  22. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMBERSHIP

  23. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT Membership: eligibility • Current and Former Police Officers • Educators (Criminal Justice) • Others demonstrating support for police reform Dues: $50.00 annual Meetings: Two General Meetings per Year Participation: Committees and Project Teams Board Directors: All meetings open to members

  24. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT MASSASCHUSETTS ASSOCIATION For PROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT P.O. Box 323 Westford, MA 01886 978-846-2635 galsix90@aol.com

  25. MASSACHUSETTS ASSOCIATIONForPROFESSIONAL LAW ENFORCEMENT END

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