bad thing in the criminal justice field. Alcohol and drug abuse plagues cops everywhere. There are many suggestions for programs and treatment ideas for these problems that plague our law enforcement officers. Job stress can’t be avoided in any job field. It especially can’t be avoided in the field of law enforcement. Job stress can come from many sources. Having to exercise prudent discretion all the time‚ the threat of using violence and having violence used against them‚ and isolation from the
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wanted to leave a legacy and make an impression on others. I was the first in my family to choose a career in law enforcement‚ so initially‚ I was unaware of the challenges this career field came with. My mom was a teacher‚ and my dad worked in the printing business. Both were successful in their chosen fields‚ but they were blind to the demands required for a fulfilling career in law enforcement. To be successful‚ I would need to be observant of those around me who had found success. I would need to
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Law enforcement is now using social media and that is not a good thing. Do to the face that tales away any type of free speech in a way. People are going to way paranoid about posting anything even if has nothing to do with braking the law or even coming close to it. They could post something like hold a red cup and them being like fourteen they could think that it is underage drinking. Law enforcement using social media is a bad thing. If you post a picture of you holding a red solo cup and you
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Overcoming Language barriers in law enforcement I. Ways of overcoming language barriers between law officers and citizens II. Language training as the most effective technique of overcoming language barrier III. Law department responsibility in catering for training cost Overcoming Language Barriers in Law Enforcement Law officers are finding it hard to work effectively mostly within communities that do not speak English. These communities in ability to communicate effectively with the officers
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Race and Ethnicity in Law Enforcement Hiring 1 Race and ethnicity play a significant role in law enforcement. This is true in both how communities are policed‚ as well as what the racial and ethnic make up is of a law enforcement entity. On the application at the police department I work for‚ there is verbiage that says‚ “Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.” Why is this present? It may be that the department really does want women and minorities to apply‚ (I believe this
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Stop and frisk is very beneficial because the law enforcement officers has a reasonable suspicion to stop an individual if a crime has occurred or plan to occur. “Stop and frisk is essential to the probable cause and warrant requirements.” (Hall‚ p. 415‚ 2015). Many times law enforcement officers do not follow the stop and frisk and abuse the law by doing the opposite by following the law. It is important that law enforcement take authority when necessary instead of making citizens feel unsafe and
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Racial profiling within law enforcement has been around for such a long time‚ leading many to wonder why it has persisted. Part of the reason is that there has been a lack of action by Congress surrounding this issue. Early in 2001‚ the End Racial Profiling Act was introduced to Congress‚ which stated “no law enforcement agent or law enforcement agency shall engage in racial profiling.” (The Leadership Conference‚ 2011) It failed after the September 11th terrorist attacks in the United States‚ due
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national origin to find suspicion by law enforcement officials (ACLU). For example‚ African Americans are easily pulled over on highway because they are judged by hiding drugs in the car potentially‚ even though they are asked for consent to search the vehicle. Racial profiling occurs at US port entry commonly and especially targeted on Arab ancestry because they fit the profile of a terrorist. Racial profiling is any use of race‚ skin color by law enforcement agents as a guideline to search suspects
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Citizens and Law Enforcement: Communication and Perceptions of their Relationship Mariah Cadwallader Beloit College Abstract This project will look into the communication between citizens‚ and citizens and their authorities. The authorities that I will mostly focus on will be police officers‚ anyone who is executing the law over citizens on a daily basis‚ and determine whether their actions are necessary or in need of revision. The video ‘bike lanes’ was where I started off‚ an example of
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Research Paper SOC 454-002 Law Enforcement and Society November 12‚ 2013 How does Law Enforcement respond to gangs? Introduction Law enforcement agencies have a variety of tasks at hand that they have to perform; protecting‚ serving and problem solving are just a few. This research paper will look into how law enforcement responds to gangs‚ the background on police and gang relationships‚ and why the creation of gang police units. Multiple studies will be used
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