CJS 221 Week 5 Cultural Competence Paper

Write a 1,400- to 1,750-word paper in which you include the following:

• An explanation of cultural competence
• The value of cultural competence in the criminal justice field
• The elements that should be included in a cultural competence assessment of a criminal justice agency
• How a criminal justice agency might implement a cultural competence assessment
• The advantages of intercultural communication skills in criminal justice
• A summary of one of the articles or videos discussed in your collaborative group this week. What are your personal thoughts on the issue covered by the article or video?

Format your paper in accordance with APA guidelines.

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