Ivon Martinez What is our English Heritage in policing? Paper CJA/214 Intro to Police Theory & Practices Rudy Pichardo November 30‚ 2011 The American system of law and criminal justice was borrowed from the English. The first references to an English criminal justice or law enforcement system appeared some 1‚000 years earlier than Sir Robert Peel established the first English police department in 1829. England’s King Alfred the Great was preparing his Kingdom for a Danish invasion;
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History of Policing The function of policing has played a considerable role in American history. The policing occupation has worked toward protecting citizens’ rights and helping America to become the free nation it is today. The United States of America is built from the U.S. Constitution and its Bill of Rights‚ from this document we gather the rules of policing and make sure that every Americans rights are met. The evolutions of policing practices that officers have learned have changed American
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Individual Policing Functions Paper The police departments have come a long way from the way they were many years ago. The police have changed for the better but there is still room for improvement. In policing today there are a lot more officers‚ detectives‚ and other law enforcement officials accounted for then there was in the past years. When we have all of these people in the criminal system‚ it has made the government to be able to provide better protection for the people in the communities. Policing
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Future of Policing As a society in the United States continues to become more diverse and rely more on technology‚ advances in policing techniques and strategies must change and become more advanced as well. Which is why‚ out of the ten most important trends in policing the top three are that: “technology will increasingly dominate the economy and society”‚” mass migration will distribute the world’s population‚ creating new challenges for law enforcement in Western developed countries in terms of
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There are numerous strategies women in policing have come up with in order to deal with the harassment and discrimination. In one of the previous article called The Effect of Rank on Police Women Coping with Discrimination and Harassment‚ A number of strategies were named in which helped women deal with harassment and discrimination. One strategy many women used was “straight talk” in which women confronted the men about the harassment and told them to back off (Holdaway and Parler‚ 1998). It worked
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Critical Issues in Policing Lisa Harbin CJS/210 Timothy Murphy Critical Issues in Policing There are several critical issues in policing. The main critical issues of policing are: use of deadly force‚ police deviance‚ police prejudice and discrimination‚ violence‚ substance abuse‚ and police brutality as well as other police misconduct. Not only do law enforcement agencies have to deal with critical issues within their agencies‚ they also have to deal with critical issues that pertain
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the Nigeria Police‚ it is encouraging to note the willingness of the Police authority to work with other stakeholders in order to properly address issues of crime and policing in Nigeria (Obasanjo in Alemika and Chukwuma 2004). The history of community police relation in Nigeria has been described as frosty as the idea of policing imposed on the country by the colonial masters was calculated to foster an antagonism between the policed and the police (Alemika and Chukwuma‚ 2000; Onoja‚ 2007; Tamuno
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changes against them. The corrections is suppose to carry out the sentences imposed be the courts and provide a safe and humane custody and supervision of the offenders. The corrections are to protect the community and rehabilitate‚ reform‚ and reintegrate convicted offenders back into the community. The criminal justice process is a standard sequence of events that begins when the crime is detected. It consists of five major stages‚ which are investigation and arrest‚ pretrial activities‚ trail‚ sentencing
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Throughout this course I have learned a lot more about policing and it has definitely swayed my view of a police officer. Although the overall picture of what my view of a police officer is still the same‚ the job’s and activities that police officers do is completely different. My first difference is that officers are not usually directing traffic‚ but most of their job is dealing with the community. My first picture was of a police officer directing traffic and the new picture is of a police officer
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patrol officer would patrol the community he was assigned to on foot‚ which made him have direct contact with the individuals in the community. The detectives would investigate the illegal crimes that were committed. In today’s society policing dangers there first concern is how they can improve the safety measures for officers. In today’s society with the use of modern technology has become worldwide in securing America’s boarders and every day policing duties. Policing has significant measures to aid
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