Law Enforcement Today Adrienne Jackson CJS/200 September 9‚ 2011 John Scott Law Enforcement Today In today’s society‚ law enforcement officers face many difficult and challenging issues. It is important for officers to be trained efficiently so that they can respond appropriately to these issues. Some of the issues law enforcement faces are: corruption‚ on-the-job dangers‚ deadly force‚ racial profiling‚ and exposure to civil liability. One of the most noteworthy challenges that police officers
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Like federal agencies‚ the United States also has State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies. The local police are municipal‚ county‚ and city police officers whose purpose is to uphold the laws of their specific jurisdiction‚ provide patrol‚ and keep the community safe. State police patrol the highway and they conduct statewide investigations. We also have the county officers and they are people who runs the local jails and work the courtrooms. State and local law enforcement officers main goal is
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Women in Law Enforcement Essay There are many stereotypes that women in law enforcement field had to face throughout time. Women troubled with being taken serious as a crime fighter‚ or if a women would ever be allowed to become a police officer‚ was a question because women are usually viewed from others as too small‚ weak and gentle to ever be taken serious from the public. In this research paper I will explain the background on women in the law enforcement and how women have the same intelligence
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Running head: LAW ENFORCEMENT TODAY 1 Law Enforcement Today Kalisha M. Garcia CJS/200 6/30/13 William Patton
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half compared with 30% in 1950" (Hyde‚ Pg. 252). This quote represents a shifting economic pattern where women are finally achieving personal prosperity. While female workers are now more popular than ever in some industries‚ their status in law enforcement stands as a controversial issue in the public eye. Does occupational segregation currently exist in police work? The truth is that "the occupation has long been dominated by men and closely associated with the stereotypical inexpressive masculinity
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Justice in Law Enforcement The true concept of justice is a concept involving moral‚ fair‚ and impartial treatment of all individuals. Justice is a concept that has many different translations and a concept that can be changed on a case-by-case basis. Justice‚ as it pertains to law enforcement‚ is an example of the many faces of justice and how it can be subjective. Conceptually‚ justice is synonymous with law enforcement. Within this profession‚ justice can be defined as the ability to treat perpetrators
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Law enforcement has been around since the dawn of man‚ and since that day it has been an ever evolving and adapting living thing. This is to meet the needs of those who are under its protection. Different styles of law can be dated back all the way to the cave dwellers‚ from there the Sumerian Rulers‚ Lipitshtar and Eshuma which set standards on what constituted an offense against ones society. As the times went on the need for more standardized laws were created and mandated for larger communities
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Career In Law Enforcement Law Enforcement Careers This paper is an exploration into a career in law enforcement. It briefly summarizes the history of policemen in the United States. It will also convey different types of careers in law enforcement and provide salary information. There is information concerning requirements to become local‚ state and federal officers. Everyone has dreams and aspirations. For me‚ as a child‚ I always thought that I would have a law enforcement. Growing
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Women in law enforcement face multiple workplace challenges that can be very trying for them. They face sexual harassment‚ gender discrimination in the form of the glass ceiling‚ double standards‚ differential treatment‚ and are made to feel like it is career versus family. Many people believe that it is a man’s place to be put in the frontlines where it is the most dangerous and that women should not be allowed there. Sexual harassment is something that does happen more than it should. Many of
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History and Role of Law Enforcement in the Society 2 In some societies‚ in the late 18th century and early 19th century‚ these developed within the context of maintaining a layered social structure and the protection of property. In the United Kingdom in the late 18th century: The modern police department was born out of...the desire of the wealthy to restructure ... society. The swelling population of urban poor‚ whose miniscule [sic] wages could hardly sustain them‚ heightened
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