At all levels of criminal justice, you will serve a diverse population. Depending on which area of the field
you work in, you’ll have specialized groups or challenges to address.
Imagine you’re a supervisor in a field of criminal justice and have received reports of miscommunication
and misunderstandings stemming from diverse issues. You decide to write a memorandum to your staff to
educate them on some communication strategies.
Write a 700- to 1,050-word memorandum and complete in which you include the following:
Describe a minimum of 3 elements of communication dynamics.
Explain various methods for overcoming language barriers as well as situational barriers when
communicating with people in a criminal justice environment.
Explain some of the ways to communicate when interacting with people who may have different customs
and values.
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