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    Historical Development of Police Agencies CJA/204 August 8‚ 2011 Abstract Historically‚ policing in America mimicked that of the English. American ideas expanded on the English way of policing‚ to start an era of ever evolving police agencies. In the beginning policing was considered the civic duty of members of a community. These “drafted” officers were not paid or trained. Appointed Sheriff’s were motivated by money‚ and lost focus on enforcing the law. Policing was considered reactive

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    Police Department Roles and Functions Shontay Manigault CJA/214 1/11/2015 Kevin Marshall Police Department Roles and Functions There are many various functions of police agencies. Patron‚ traffic‚ juvenile services‚ intelligence and undercover‚ and special operations are just some of the various functions of police agencies. There are many differences between the functions of the police agencies and the federalstate‚ and the local levels. There are reasons of why you need to have various functions

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    Reflections from the One-Percent of Local Police Departments with Mandatory Four-Year Degree Requirements For New Hires: Are They Diamonds in the Rough? Diana Bruns Bacone College ***Contact information Diana Bruns‚ Ph.D. Department Chairperson and Professor‚ Criminal Justice Studies Bacone College 2299 Old Bacone Road Muskogee‚ OK 74403 brunsd@bacone.edu cell: 918-781-7295 office: 918-781-7295 **Diana

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    governments‚ and even librarians‚ archivists‚ and museum curators‚ has emphasized the speed and ease of short-term dissemination with little regard for the long-term preservation of digital information. However‚ digital information is fragile in ways that differ from traditional

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    org/Government.htm#Federal Government   The Levels of the Government The levels of government were established when Canada created it’s Constitution (The British North America Act) in 1867. The separate roles are defined by sections 91 and 92. Federal Government In general‚ the federal government takes major responsibility for things that affect all Canadians. This would include national defense‚ foreign policy and citizenship. The Federal Legislature (Parliament Buildings) and many of the Federal offices

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    Running head: POLICE DEPARTMENT ROLES AND FUNCTIONS Police Department Roles and Functions xxxxxx Axia College of University of Phoenix CJA/214 xxxxx Police Department Roles and Functions Law enforcement agencies range from local counties all the way up to state and federal levels. Communities are dependent of these agencies to conduct and perform many different roles and functions. All policing agencies perform the same basic duties and responsibilities‚ which are‚ maintain law and

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    Introduction Both Federal Court System and the State Court System play an important role in the criminal justice system. There are some major differences between these two court systems. A prime example of this is their jurisdiction while federal court jurisdiction is limited to the types of cases they are allowed to hear. For example‚ some cases involve violations of the United States Constitution and/or federal laws or the Congress could give them a court case. However‚ the state court has a broad

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    Police Department Roles and Functions Learning Team A University of Phoenix Online Abstract This paper will identify the principal roles and functions of police organizations and their role as it applies to the law. Next describe various types of police agencies at the localstate‚ and federal level and the roles and functions of each. Then explain the role and function of patrol work. Police officers are at risk every day to make sure citizens are protected

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    Police Department Roles and Functions CJA/214 September 20‚ 2012 Scott Mann Roles and Functions The Police Department must serve many roles and purposes so they also must take care of any issues that arise‚ dealing with the law or public safety. For this reason they have different specialized concentrations of officers designed to carry out certain functions. This also varies according to jurisdiction where there are statelocal and even federal jurisdictions. This also affects what are

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    Localstate‚ and federal government may be called upon to provide relief in times of distress. The US Federal Government has formed agencies designed to anticipate potential dangers posed to the public‚ evaluate the resources needed to provide relief‚ allocate funds to those in need‚ and both coordinate and provide emergency services when necessary. Federalism successfully provides aid through multiple layers of government based on years of experience dealing with numerous natural disasters

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