The Impact Of Religion On The Oklahoma Police Captain

The main concern of the politics that is happening with the Oklahoma police captain is that he is suing his supervisor for ordering a mandatory attendance of the Islamic group events. The problem that arises from here is that Captain Paul fields claimed that he was ordered to assign police officers to attend a law enforcement appreciation day at the Islamic Society of Tulsa. Paul refused the order because it went against his religious belief. Now he is being held under investigation for refusing to take orders from a higher ranking officer. Police Chief Chuck Jordan the higher ranking officer is now saying â€Å"I would never assign a police officer to participate in a religious service, this is about a group of people who bonded together†¦show more content†¦If the highest ranking officer had worded his phrase a little differently then I think all of this could have been avoided. Personally I felt that their communication between each other cut off somewhere for this event to arise. The main concern for Palm Beach county corrections is that they have arrested officers on drugs and bribery charges. Being in the corrections facility is a stressful job in itself because you have to deal with the inmates. But it is also stressful for others in a way that they become tempted to commit crimes and help inmates with drug trafficking. These factors played a huge outcome in this event because the correctional officers that took the risk of helping the inmates are now being charged for drug trafficking and are being incarcerated. They put their job on the line to sell drugs to inmates just to get extra money. The problems that arise are work related because inmates pressure the correctional officers into doing their bidding for them. The things that could have been done differently to minimize incidents like this would be to have the highest ranking officers check on their correctional officers more often to make sure that they were following protocol and that they weren’t doing anything illegal. If they kept their staff members in check then I don’t see what problems they would have. Also if they make