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    During my childhood‚ I used to see police officers as heroes. I remember when my brother and I used to talk about being partners‚ working together as police officers. Every time I come across an officer handcuffing someone‚ I knew that they took the “bad guys”‚ and that’s something I wanted to do. I wanted to protect others that were in harm. Of course when my mother found out I wanted to be a police officer she was not ok with it. I was still adamant about my decision‚ especially when one of my

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    Case Study: Change Management and System Development in the Gwent Police Force This case study discusses the latest development of the information system used in the Command and Control Room of a Police Force in the UK. Although the new system is extremely powerful it is plagued by fundamental operational issues. It highlights the importance of recognizing the needs of users and other operational conditions during the development of computer-based information systems. The Command and Control

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    Women Working in The Police Force Focus of Research Women in the police service have gone from making tea to taking positions in all ranks and all roles in three decades. This research is focused to address the role‚ importance and benefits of using females in Policing. I will try to find out the development stages of policing. The research will be a combination of historical events and current roles‚ responsibilities‚ and scope of women in police force. Research Question The research question

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    of the traditional role of the police in our society is the ability and need to exercise coercion in performing some of their functions. With some unknown frequency and severity‚ law enforcement officers use various forms of verbal and physical coercion in performing their everyday functions of enforcing the law and maintaining order. How and when the police use and do not use physical force influence the immediate accomplishment of police functions. The use of force also affects public attitude that

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    “Training Day” Police Corruption and Misconduct L**** C**** Ogeechee Technical College Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Practicum (CRJU2090) Neal Owens June 8‚ 2014 “Training Day” – Police Corruption and Misconduct Special units in police forces are essential to the function of any organization‚ however some of these special units might evolve into feeling superior to the rest of the agency. The mentality of doing it their own way sets in and more likely than not this behavior

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    The Great Gatsby: Forces of Corruption The theme of human corruption‚ its sources and consenquences‚ is a coomon concern among writers from Shakespeare through J.D Salinger. Some suggest that it attacks from outside‚ while others depict corruption occurring from within the individual. In the case if The Great Gatsby and it’s protagonist’s fate‚ Fizgerald shows both factors at work. The moral climate of the Roaring Twenties‚ Daisy Fay Buchanan’s pernicious hold on him‚ and Jay Gatsby’s own nature

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    What Kind of Police OfficerUses Excessive Force Examining why police officers use excessive force is a complicated subject to unfold. There is no simple explanation on why they use force. Studies have revealed that their personality dynamics plays a factor in their judgment. Scrivner (1994)‚ described five different profile types of violence-prone officers who may be subjected to this kind of behavior. The various group types are Chronic Risk Group‚ Job-Related (Traumatic) Experience Group‚

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    has helped solve many cases where police officers were accused of excessive force. Most importantly cameras provide proof of how many police officers have been accused of excessive. The cameras are not only been used to take selfies but have been used to catch how police officers over use their power against people with less power. Not only cell phone cameras from witnesses have helped catch police brutality but police officers own dash cameras in their own police car and video surveillance in the

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    English 101 10/29/13 America as an International Police Force and the Hidden Cost For many years America has been known to the world as an International Police force and the hidden costs are beyond the cost of War. When most people think of the cost of going to war or sending our country into another country for humanitarian assistance‚ we often think of the money that is involved. As an American combat disabled veteran marine‚ I can say I have my hidden cost of war to deal with in result to the

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    Police Agencies There are many different types of policing in the United States‚ most agencies operates through the government and the state itself these agencies consist of state and local agencies such as local PD‚ sheriff’s departments‚ highway patrol‚ and state troopers. The main purposes of these agencies are too investigate of suspected criminal activity‚ referral of the results of investigations to the courts‚ and the temporary detention of "suspected" criminals pending judicial action. Law

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