(February‚ 2013). Ballistic Body Armor: A Closer Look at the Follow-Up Inspection and Testing Program. NIJ Journal/Issue No. 271 Summary The NIJ has been developing standards for body armor for over 40 years. Although it is not a requirement for manufacturers worldwide to conform to these NIJ standards‚ it is highly recommended to ensure sales and marketability to law enforcement agents who wear these items on a day to day basis. These manufacturers submit armor samples to be tested‚ so they
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Lack of Body Armor for Female Officers As an officer of the law they face many dangerous in their line of work and guns are a big threat for them especially if the body armor does not fit the officer wearing it. More women also have started to join law enforcement‚ but body armor companies use male models‚ which causes problems for female officers and their use of body armor. Body armor based off a male body causes problems for females using the armor because it can be uncomfortable‚ heavy‚ and ill
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the acquisition of new territory‚ the Roman armies were often met by heavy resistance and bloody conflicts. The armies needed a type of protection that would safely protect soldiers and would ensure victory for Rome. That is the reason armour (upper body) in particular was implemented to save soldiers on the battlefield. The armour had to meet certain standards of construction for it to be useful: Of these standards the first was that armour was to be flexible enough to allow the wearer freedom of
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on of the government and the people themselves. This relationship has been in existence for over a hundred years and has worked surprisingly well for the American people. To invoke cameras on the police officers today would be to doubt and break the trust that has been shared for so long. Police officers today are given the task of protecting the American people at all costs. Towns and cities today require an officer to have their high school diploma to join the force and in most cases the officer has to be over the age of 21
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The question of body cameras for police officers has historically been a pressing issue in America‚ but after the recent incidents it is being taken into serious consideration. Body Cameras should be provided for all law enforcement personnel so that citizens can get a clear understanding of how they are implementing their force onto the citizens of United States. A lot of evidence and claims have been brought up by citizens saying that police officers have taken wrong actions while in pursuit of
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Modern Materials Used in Military Body Armour: Body Armour Covers‚ Soft Body Armour and Hard Body Armour 8 April 2013 Margaretha Joubert Undergraduate The University of the Witwatersrand i ii CONTENTS Page Title Page i Contents iii List of Figures iv List of Tables v 1 INTRODUCTION 1 1.1 Military Body Armour 1 2 BODY ARMOUR COVERS 2 2.1 CoolMAX® 2.2 Cordura® 2.3 Gore-tex® 2 2 2 3 SOFT BODY ARMOUR 3.1 Aramid Fibres 3.1.1 Kevlar®
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Oscar Wilde Police body cameras have been a topic of controversy in the last year‚ one of the main ramifications this topic has is that body cameras will provide more evidence in cases where white police officers kill black civilians. There has been a lot of cases in which the only witness left is the officer and there’s no evidence to prove him wrong. Police body cameras should be a part of every police department uniform in the United States. Body cameras are having an effect in police-public interaction
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been a plethora of discussions on whether or not body worn cameras on law enforcement officers are beneficial to the police and public. There are several convincing points on both sides of the argument; overall‚ police body cameras will be detrimental to police and the public. Body cameras only record a certain point of view‚ have a lack of quality audio‚ and are expensive to sustain. Primarily‚ police worn body cameras will be disadvantageous to police and the public because the only capture a certain
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Police body cameras make it more difficult for police officers‚ and they will not do their job as well wearing the body cameras. Some people might believe that they actually improve how the police officers work‚ and that it is fair for the victims. However they do not think much about the police officers‚ but they only mainly focus on the victims. Justin Ready and Jacob Young‚ two Arizona School of Criminology assistant professors‚ conducted an experiment that states key findings like‚ “officers
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