Women in Policing Laura Jones 2/12/2013 Grantham University Abstract Women have worked within our law enforcement system for over one hundred and seventy years. This paper examines the history and current status of women in policing and the challenges they have faced. History of women in policing will be presented from the first instances of women being hired as law enforcement to their current status. Research information
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chosen is drug trafficking in America. In addition to the communities it touches‚ there has been much report on how accessibility and inexpensiveness of the drug business has made this a wealthy industry for those who run it. Reports show that it brings about thousands of yearly deaths in America only. Moreover‚ millions of valuable funds that are taken away in anti-drug programs use to combat this industry especially in lower economic communities‚ and this leading to other major crimes. The effects that
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increase in the trend of private policing‚ public policing has monopolized the field in the U.S. Both public and private policing‚ when compared‚ displays many similarities and differences‚ however their distinctions are frequently blurred. Even though they are classified as private police their behavior‚ roles and responsibilities appear parallel to the public to an extent (Wilson 1994). According to Shearing and Stenning‚ advancements in society‚ e.g. gated communities and large shopping centers
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My Neighborhood is Great I really love my neighborhood. It is a quiet‚ safe place with great neighbors. In short‚ my neighborhood is nice to live in. My neighborhood is quiet. Even though it has the regular amount of noise of any place‚ there are many peaceful moments. For example‚ after most people have gone to work‚ you can hardly hear any noise. Of course‚ when the kids get home‚ there is more noise; but‚ it is relatively quiet all day in my neighborhood. Also‚ I feel safe in my
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Policing and the Constitution While police officers are responsible for serving the public‚ responding to crime‚ and keeping communities safe‚ agencies are to uphold the constitutional rights of all citizens. The constitution protects all Americans‚ and also protects and limits law enforcement agencies. The biggest impact the constitution has on police organization is in regards to arrest‚ innocent until proven guilty‚ arrest warrants‚ search and seizures‚ and working within the basic rights the
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------------------------------------------------- Reactive vs. proactive policing Allison Hendricks February 22‚ 2013 University of Phoenix/axia policing February 22‚ 2013 University of Phoenix/axia policing Reactive patrol is police responding to specific requests from individuals or groups in a community that provides “immediate” response to calls. Reactive patrol provides help to ensure that calls are responded to in an efficient and timely manner. Reactive patrol also involves the
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The article “How Does Your Neighborhood Define Who You Are?” States “ Where you live profoundly shapes who you are. “I would go as far as to argue that what is truly American is not so much the individual but neighborhood inequality‚” ( In the world we live in‚ we are given a label that summarizes the house we live in‚ the clothes we wear and the car we drive. This label only counts for people who let it. I am one of many who decide not to acknowledge this label nor let it define who I am as a person
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Police officer’s of NSW owe a duty to the community to act in a manner that demonstrates the highest level of ethics‚ integrity and professionalism. Police officers are always in the public eye. The ways in which police officers perform their duties are closely monitored and scrutinised by the community‚ the media‚ and their own peers at any and all opportunities available. This is why it is imperative that Police must always perform to a high standard in any action or decision they make. This
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The Neighborhoods and Crime Theory came about from research by the Department of Sociology at the University of Chicago. Their goal was to pinpoint the environmental factors related to crime. Where as Durkheim focused on how rapid change in society influenced crime rates‚ these studies looked at how change in individual neighborhoods affected crime. The research as a whole is known as the Chicago School of Human Ecology. Ecology is the study of relations of organisms to one another and to their
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Aspects of Policing ROBERT COLOMBO INTRODUCTION TO POLICE THEORY AND PRACTICES/ CJA 214 05282011 MR. ALAN HAZEN Policing is a diverse and prestige way of life. Policing is a subculture within society that is held to a higher standard due to a job that requires one make decisions in reference to taking away free individuals constitutional rights. Within the cultures of the policing society there are rules‚ policies‚ and regulations
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