Working with Diverse Communities

For the written assignment this week, watch the following videos. Pay attention to and make notes about suggestions for effective communication with people from diverse backgrounds, customs, or traditions.

• United States Department of Justice. Community Relations Services. (2016, November 29).
• United States Department of Justice. Community Relations Services. (2018, October 10).
• United States Department of Justice. Community Relations Services. (2016, June 13). .

1. From each video, identify and discuss one example of how people make perceptions based on a persons appearance, clothing, or other factors.
2. From each video, identify and discuss at least two examples of communication challenges between a person and a criminal justice professional.
3. From each video, identify and explain two (2) tips or techniques that you learned about effective communication that you can use in your chosen career field to overcome that communication barrier.