Law Enforcement Relationship

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The relationship between law enforcement and the community has been a topic of discussion for many decades. The relationship between the two has often been described as hostile. Due to the recent advancements in technology and the media’s involvement, the lack of trust and respect between law enforcement and the community in the United States has gained national attention. With growing media coverage, many have begun protesting and rioting against law enforcement in hopes of making a change. The existing hostility has also led to the targeting of law enforcement officers, lower participation in assisting with criminal cases, and citizens becoming fearful of encounters with law enforcement officials. Instead of law enforcement and the community