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    Patrol officers use discretion each and every time while on shift. They will respond to a variety of calls and have to make a decision on scene whether to charge a subject or arrest them. Patrol officers also work traffic and enforce moving violations and equipment violations. Try to imagine if officers did not have discretion and had to fully enforce the law each time a violation occurred. This would have a negative impact on community relations and would also completely saturate our court systems

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    Amy Tan's Mother Tongue

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    of languages in the world‚ such as Spanish‚ French‚ Chinese‚ English…However‚ No one can do better job in the second language than their mother language. In the article Amy Tan’s “Mother Tongue”‚ Amy Tan emphasized her idea that we speak different languages unconsciously and we are categorized by the way we talk. The author talked about her mother who is a Chinese emigrant wanted to provide her daughter a better environment to grow up and spoke “broken” and “limited” English‚ but anyway‚ Amy can

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    Police Discretion Case Study

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    Police Discretion Case Analysis Albeiro E. Florez Law Enforcement Administration CCJS 340 Due by 13 October 2013 Author Note Albeiro E. Florez‚ Department of Criminal Justice‚ University of Maryland University College. This report is a response to Professor Jeffrey B. Bumgarner’s project 2 directives. Correspondence concerning this report should be addressed to Albeiro E. Florez‚ Department of Criminal Justice‚ University of Maryland University College‚ Adelphi eCampus‚ Adelphi‚ MD

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    Response to Amy Cuddy: Your body language shapes who you are Amy Cuddy was an intelligent young woman who was known to be smart and gifted until the age of 19‚ when she had encountered a horrific car accident. After this accident‚ Amy woke up in a head injury rehab ward. Her head injury had caused her IQ to drop by two standard deviations and she had to withdrawal from college. From having a core identity as being smart to the knowledge of her decrease in IQ had left Amy completely powerless.

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    MONOGRAPH No. 1 MONOGRAPH seRIes • 2008 Baby-dumping and Infanticide by Dianne Hubbard Gender Research & Advocacy Project LeGAL AssIstANce ceNtRe No. 1‚ Legal Assistance Centre‚ 2008 Baby-dumping and Infanticide – Monograph Windhoek‚ Namibia i Acknowledgements The author would like to acknowledge the contributions to this paper by the following persons:    Rachel Coomer of the Legal Assistance Centre Rachel Thompson‚ visiting intern at the Legal Assistance Centre Christa

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    limit bureaucratic discretion. The doctrine that specific rights expressed in the Bill of Rights is included in the concept of due process under the Fourteenth Amendment and is therefore applicable to the states. Due process in administrative actions is speaking in regards to administrative discretion and administrative law. Bureaucratic discretion factors heavily into the administrative process‚ as public administrators try to put into effect what Congress makes (politically) through broad and sometimes

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    Discretion refers to the authority granted to a police officer that allows him to decide how best to deal with a certain situation. This is aimed at increasing the flexibility of the justice system as punishment may not always be the appropriate mode of dealing with crimes. Discretion may empower a police officer to overlook a minor offense giving the offender a warning. Police discretion is a very important aspect in matters concerning criminal justice. There has been a constant dilemma between

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    Police Role & Discretion By Dr Jacqueline Azzopardi PhD What is a “role”? Role = RIGHTS & RESPONSIBILITIES linked with a particular position in society Role expectation = the BEHAVIOUR & ACTIONS that people expect from a person in a particular role Role conflict = Trying to perform 2 or more INCOMPATIBLE responsibilities (STRESS!) Eg: Police Service Vs P Force What is the Role of the Police? “Anyone attempting to construct a workable definition of the police role will typically come away with old

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    Daniel Tan

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    Table Of Content Abstract 3 1.0 Introduction 3 2.0 Experiment Design 4 2.1 Materials 4 2.2 Procedure 4 3.0 Results and Calculations 5 3.1 Tables 5 3.2 Graphs 7-9 3.3 Discussion 9 4.0 Conclusion and Recommendations 10 Abstract This experiment is conducted to measure the transverse bending deflection of the tie bar and at the same time comparing it to the theoretical values. The two theoretical formulae

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    Discretion In The Criminal Justice System Discretion is the eminence of once behavior or the way of speaking in order to avoid any offensive occurrence or speaking up any private issues or information in public. It is the self-determination for someone to choose or think what should be better to be done in particular circumstances. Especially for a judge‚ a public official or other private party has the authority to make decisions on any legal matters or other big official subjects. Thus‚ a person

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