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    Community Policing

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    Effectiveness of Community Policing To understand the effectiveness of community policing we first must understand the concept regarding community policing. Community policing is both a philosophy and an organizational strategy that allows the police and the community residences to work closely together in new ways to solve the problems‚ fear of crime‚ criminal disorder and at the same time increasing the community living conditions. Community policing implies an agreement‚ almost like a formal

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    Policing in America

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    Policing as we know it today has developed from various political‚ economic‚ and social forces. To better understand the role of police in United States society‚ one has to know the history of how policing became what it is today. The following paper discusses the views of the historical context of police which helps us better understand how political‚ economic‚ and social forces have shaped the social institution of policing. First‚ in "The Evolving Strategy of Policing‚" George Kelling and Mark

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    Policing Today

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    Policing today is a dangerous‚ stressful‚ and at times a frustrating job. It started out as local enforcers of the rule of the Crown. Today‚ policing has become a job with many areas of to be promoted in‚ but the most important job is the beat officers. Romans 13:1-5 tells us to submit to governing authorities. God has placed those individuals over us to strike fear in the wrongdoers‚ but to the ones who do right they will honor. God has put them over you to punish the wrongdoers. You must submit

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    Policing Functions

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    Policing Functions Mathew Scherer CJA/394 February 10‚ 2014 Mr. David Kurylowicz Policing Functions Law enforcement in the United States consists of local municipal‚ county‚ state‚ and federal agencies. These agencies make up a very large and very complex enterprise. Throughout the United States‚ there are almost 18‚000 different law enforcement agencies at the local‚ county‚ state‚ and federal levels. Along with the law enforcement agencies also comes private security industry that is made

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    Future Policing

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    Future of Policing University of Phoenix CJS/210 4/27/2013 The field of police work is constantly being forced to develop and improve its protocols‚ procedures‚ and practices in an effort to keep pace with the ever-changing society in which it operates and criminal behavior it seeks to eradicate. While the history of policing has been marked by substantial changes throughout time‚ the work of modern-day police officers and officials demonstrate some of the most substantial adaptations

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    What Is Policing?

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    WHAT IS POLICING? This essay will describe policing‚ and the role that is carried out by a number of professionals and ordinary people in our society. It will briefly illustrate how they help to control social order in the community. It will briefly describe the profession of the police‚ and that of community police‚ security guards‚ customs officers‚ and bouncers‚ and how they have helped‚ and continue to help reduce crime‚ and attempt to maintain order in our society today. Policing is depicted

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    Ethnicity and Policing

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    Ethnicity and the Police Part II Police Brutality and Corruption: New Orleans Police Department By Brittany Jackson Staff Writer BATON ROUGE- New Orleans Police Department is known for its harsh brutality‚ corruption‚ discrimination‚ and deadly force. The issue of citizen complaints has been a controversial concern in New Orleans. The complaints of citizens are generally a racial issue. African American civil groups have commanded civilian evaluation as a way of presenting independent assessments

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    Discrimination in Policing

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    Raul Torres Introduction into Policing Term Paper Discrimination in policing is persistent behavior against minorities and women. Unfortunately‚ the US has as extended history of job discrimination that involves the prejudicial treatment of people in the workforce on the basis of their race‚ gender‚ sexual orientation‚ ethnicity‚ national origin‚ or religion. It involves the restriction of members of one group from opportunities or privileges that are available to another group‚ only in

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    Community Policing

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    background. So with that being said I would start off the class with the history and background of policing. The modern concept of police was started in London in 1829 by Robert Peel. Robert Peel felt that the law should be responsible up to the prosecution phase but the trial‚ conviction and punishment phase should be the responsibility of another party. However‚ Robert Peel’s approach and community policing one thing is the main goal and that’s prevention of crimes. (http://voices.yahoo.com/law-enf

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    Gender Policing

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    The topic my group did was gender policing and violence against gay men. I feel like this is an important topic‚ especially today‚ because of the ongoing changes that our society is seeing. The constant changing‚ and growing of not just gay men‚ but the LGBQT community as a whole. In today’s society‚ more and more people are coming out about being gay‚ or bisexual‚ or transgender. Unfortunately‚ the violence against these same people are also increasing. I also think that even though the violence

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