Response Plan Leading Through a Public Safety Crisis
Civil Unrest
The Summer of 2020 highlighted the growing civil unrest in many US cities. Your city is experiencing continuous unrest as a result of a police-involved shooting. There have been widespread protests and complaints about law enforcement policies and funding.
Your paper must address the following:
-Describe the crisis.
-Research the crisis situation, including information supporting your crisis leadership plan.
-Identify the public safety sector selected (e.g., law enforcement, fire services, EMS, emergency management, etc.).
-Analyze the crisis situation as a public safety leader.
-Explain your agency’s role in the crisis.
-Describe other organizations that may be involved and whose members you may have to lead.
-Assess the crisis leadership challenges in the public safety environment the issue presents, including identifying and discussing the ethical issues the case highlights.
-Discuss other leadership concepts that can be applied in a crisis situation.
-Assess any ethical, legal, and decision-making challenges.
-Develop a leadership plan for handling the media relations during the crisis.