Discuss the fourth pillar-accurate

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IS ACCURACY A CRITICAL COMPONENT?

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Consider the importance of accuracy in police reports.

"Accuracy is the final pillar that must support your police report," says Frank Scalise in Chapter 5 of A Street Officer's Guide to Report Writing. In fact, the author further states, "an inaccurate report is fatal." Review Chapter 5 of the course textbook. Discuss the fourth pillar: accurate. Does the author exaggerate when he refers to inaccuracy as fatal?

Review page 123 of the text and the subheading: How About Them Boxes? What is the author's point? What boxes does he refer to? In your own words, explain why accuracy is important when filling out the numerous boxes in an initial police report.

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