concurrent with the growing attention on mental health‚ the promotion of community mental health centers became a major federal initiative after the U.S. passed the Mental Retardation Facilities and Community Mental Health Centers Construction Act in 1963. The construction of mental health centers in local communities exploded. Their bold agenda in transitioning patients out of state psychiatric hospitals and into communities was aimed to promote more humane treatment and foster social reintegration
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Community Policing-Trojanowixz/Bucqueroux Regina L. Golden AJS/502 January 12‚ 2015 John Baiamonte Community Policing-Trojanowixz/Bucqueroux Community policing ideology is to bring communities and law enforcement closer together. The very idea to bring the protectors of a community to the citizens in order to build trust‚ and assist both law enforcement and communities in reducing crime‚ and was developed in the early 1980s. As time goes by‚ the idea of community policing did not flourish in all
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Community policing is about working with the community‚ earning their trust and respect‚ and solving problems rather than simply making arrests (Edge 79). In the United States‚ between the years 2006 and 2010‚ a staggering 52% of violent crimes went unreported (U.S. Department of Justice 2012). This percentage is equal to approximately 3‚380‚000 unreported crimes (U.S. Department of Justice 2012). Therefore‚ it is important for citizens to be able to trust and respect police officers. If they do
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There have been three different models developed in modern policing which are intended to address some of the shortcomings within the police system. In the following paragraphs‚ I will analyze‚ compare and contrast the effectiveness of two of these models. These are‚ community policing and intelligence-led policing. David Phillips initially devised intelligence-led policing‚ community policing was a joint effort between John Alderson and Robert Trojanowicz. I will first explore the reasons that motivated
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Disadvantages 1) Uranium Waste- The chief danger lies with the mining waste; it contains radium‚ which is highly radioactive. Radon gas (one of the products that occur after radium undergoes radioactive decay) can expose workers and nearby and nearby communities to an array of health risks like lung cancer‚ bone cancer and lymphoma. 2) The energy source for nuclear energy is Uranium‚ which is a scarce resource. It’s supply is estimated to last only for the next 30 to 60 years depending on the actual
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Community policing has a huge impact on police-community relations. Community policing is the philosophy of a police-community‚ strategic partnership to proactively address crime and disorder within the community to reduce crimes and improve quality of life. Due to community policing‚ police officers have a variety of services available to them such as community residents‚ social service organizations and other government organizations (Gaines‚ 2014) which can help them to effectively maintain law
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Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation Vol. 23‚ No. 3‚ pp. 280–288 Copyright c 2007 Wolters Kluwer Health | Lippincott Williams & Wilkins The Oral Care Imperative The Link Between Oral Hygiene and Aspiration Pneumonia Minn N. Yoon‚ BSc; Catriona M. Steele‚ PhD Oral health has increasingly become a priority issue for healthcare agencies in North America and worldwide. This review article attempts to (1) inform various healthcare providers of the risk factors that can arise from poor oral hygiene
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Pros and Cons of Vaccination In 1796‚ Edward Jenner invented the first vaccine‚ which was for the smallpox virus. (Google timeline) Centuries later‚ we now have a very large amount of vaccines that have been created with the purpose of protecting the human race from infectious diseases. The question is‚ how effective are these vaccines? Are they more beneficial or harmful to us? Are they serving their purpose? Could a person survive in this world without ever being immunized? In this small research
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Pros and Cons of Censorship Censorship is prevalent in the modern society. It is a highly divisive issue. Here’s a look at its pros and cons. Censorship is the control of information and ideas in a society. Both democratic and non-democratic countries use it. With the explosion of communication technology‚ it has become all-pervasive. There is a dispute as to whether censorship is good or bad. Pros of Censorship • Censorship of pornographic material prevents the corrupting of the children
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that there really goods be any pros in racism. One of the best quotes is "don’t let history repeat itself. Lets look at what racism has brought us. The holocaust‚ Slavery‚ The death of a great leader (MLK). Milliions of life lost in warfare. Americans killing themselves in the Civil war. And many more and even recent events. Think about Iraq we are over there becuase the two religions are fighting. And yes i do include religous fighting as a form of racism. I guess a pro would be the pilgrims coming
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