Law Enforcement
“Working with the American Muslim Community”
Audience: Law Enforcement Officers
This course provides information that will enhance law enforcement professional
skills in interacting (i.e. interviewing, gathering information, etc.) with
members and institutions of the American Muslim community. The training is
designed to address prejudice, protocols in interaction, and building
cooperative relationships.
Topics will include:
- Cultural Competency in Law Enforcement
- Common Perceptions of Muslims, Sources, Consequences & Impact on the
Community
- Islam & Muslim Culture, Demographics and Characteristics of Muslim
Americans
- Overview of the Contemporary Muslim World and Political Islam
- Suggested Protocols for Interaction with Muslims and Islamic
institutions
- Opportunities for Cooperation Between Local Muslims and Law Enforcement
Agencies
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