that come with being a police officer: dedication‚ loyalty‚ trust and integrity. He has a high set of standards and a set of goals he wants to achieve as an officer of the law such as stopping crime‚ improving the moral of the neighborhoods and becoming a positive mentor to the youth of the community. He has a new sense of belonging; he is now a member of a team‚ a brotherhood‚ an official member of an elite club; he is an officer of the law. What this new officer will soon discover is that there
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WHY I WANT TO BE A POLICE OFFICER Why I Want To Be a Police Officer Career Choices in Criminal Justice Dr. Darwin L. Driggers‚ Ybor Campus October 11‚ 2011 Why I Want To Be a Police Officer For as long as I can remember I have wanted to be a police officer. I’m sure‚ as a little boy‚ what first caught my attention were the flashing lights and sirens on the police cars. It could have also been then the facts that police officer were permitted to carry a gun and had the ability to run
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The debate on the value of higher education for police officers continues to be one of the most persistent and pervasive issues in policing. Although there are several different interpretations of what constitutes a professional police officer there appears to be a consensus about the need for professionalism in policing. Researchers have attempted to measure performance through such variables as officer attitude‚ discretion‚ ethics‚ cynicism‚ decision-making‚ and use of deadly force. Despite the
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responsibilities of a safety officer: The Safety Officer shall routinely observe operations at training sessions and at the scene of emergency incidents to ensure that safety regulations are being followed. When necessary‚ the Safety Officer shall recommend corrective actions after the incident to the Fire Chief or his/her designated representative. Where activities are judged by the Safety Officer to be unsafe and to involve an imminent hazard‚ the Safety Officer shall have the authority to alter
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In your example of the corrections officer being put in the position of having to report illegal circumstances among coworkers and those of higher power within the prison is a good example of a course of action that the officer would consider ethical yet difficult to do. Correctional officers are encouraged to work as a team in order to build high moral within the prison world (Hartman‚ 2003). Positive moral helps motivate correctional staff in a positive way (Hartman‚ 2003). Knowing that teamwork
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There are many duties and responsibilities of a police officer. Their main duty and responsibility is to enforce the law and make sure that we live in a safe environment. There is lots of variety in this job. No two days will be the same for a police officer. One day they might be doing traffic tickets anther day they might have to break up a bar fight or be involved in a high speed chase. Police Officers are always working with different people in different situations. This is why there is so much
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Officer Selection Process Joe Burwell Loyola Law School Pre-Law Selection Course Introduction to Police Theory and Practices CJA/214 James Roberts February 16‚ 2011 Officer Selection Process The job of a police officer involves stressful situations and entails interactions with many individuals in the community. It also requires quick decision making and good judgment. Police duties vary from writing reports to maintaining order to responding to criminal situations‚ all of which
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Reserve Officer Training Corps Every day‚ as the undergraduate college program of military service‚ the Reserve Officer Training Corps strives to accomplish its mission to develop men morally‚ mentally‚ and physically. Moral and ethical development is a fundamental element of all aspects of the ROTC experience. As future officers in military service‚ cadets and midshipmen will someday be responsible for the priceless lives of many men and women and multi-million dollar equipment. This Officer Development
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Fire Officer 1 March 4‚ 2014 Why I Want To Be A Fire Officer It will be fourteen year in May since the first time I said I wanted to be a fire officer. I remember being at the academy with my classmates as we talked about what we would like to accomplish in the fire department. One thing I said that echoes in the back of my mind is that I wanted to make a difference in the fire department and the community by bringing new innovated ideas and not trying to fix anything that’s not
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The Importance of Discipline in Law Enforcement Officers Discipline is an essential quality in the law enforcement career. Many people would agree that discipline consists of training‚ correcting‚ or helping citizens and oneself to obey the laws and codes of behavior. Discipline brings forth good leadership and courage when dealing with issues in the community and country. For example‚ Police officers can help the community by patrolling the streets‚ responding to emergencies‚ and dealing with members
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