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    A police officer’s duty is to maintain public order‚ preventing‚ and detecting crime. The concept of police officers‚ also known as cops‚ and law enforcement has been around ever since the ancient Romans had a theory that an organization of "peacekeepers" would reduce the crime and violence being committed. This theory stuck with society and is still around today. People of law enforcement have a mission when they step into their police car‚ that mission is to enforce the rules of conduct or law

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    In your example of the corrections officer being put in the position of having to report illegal circumstances among coworkers and those of higher power within the prison is a good example of a course of action that the officer would consider ethical yet difficult to do. Correctional officers are encouraged to work as a team in order to build high moral within the prison world (Hartman‚ 2003). Positive moral helps motivate correctional staff in a positive way (Hartman‚ 2003). Knowing that teamwork

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    Chapter 3 Nonjudicial Punishment Section I Applicable Policies (para 1‚ part V‚ MCM) 3–1. General This chapter implements and amplifies Article 15‚ UCMJ‚ and part V‚ MCM. No action should be taken under the authority of Article 15‚ UCMJ‚ without referring to the appropriate provisions of the MCM and this chapter. This chapter prescribes requirements‚ policies‚ limitations‚ and procedures for— a. Commanders at all levels imposing nonjudicial punishment. b. Members on whom this punishment is to be

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    A journey worth remembering I have been an SSG officer for three years. SSG Senator for the first two years but this year‚ the third one and of course my last‚ it’s all different. Being one of the council’s eight major officers‚ being one of those the lower years’ officers look up to made this year’s service much harder yet challenging. At first‚ it was hard for me to adjust in regard with our works. We were always excused from classes and I wasn’t used to that but as time passed by

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    Board for Marine Deck Officers Code of Ethics Article I GENERAL PROVISION The Merchant Marine Deck Officer has a moral obligation and social responsibility to practice his profession according to a Code of Ethics and Conduct. Every Merchant Marine Deck Officer shall regard the Code of Ethics as a way of life which has its foundation in Honesty‚ Truth‚ Justice‚ Integrity‚ and Love of the Country‚ not as a set of rules which should strictly be observed. Professionalism is the keystone

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    Enumeration Essay; Three Skills Needed to be a Correctional Officer Of all the skills needed for a particular job today‚ the toughest one around doesn’t require you to have prior knowledge. So‚ what does it take to become a Correctional Officer? The numerous skills required to be a Correctional Officer are taught at the training academy. Yet‚ the skills that will benefit you the most are quite common. Therefore‚ I affirm that there are three main skills that are most important‚ which are

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    functions are protected to prevent any threats to inmates‚ correctional staff‚ and the general public. Therefore‚ the correctional officer should ensure that their actions are in accordance with this paradigm‚ which is relative to interpretation in regard to any threats that are faced by the institution. In additional personal values and judgment will impact the decision-making process when there are no clear standards to guide the correctional officer’s decision. In this particular scenario‚ which can

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    Probation officer jobs involve providing supervision to persons who have been placed on probation by the courts. Many first time offenders who have been convicted of a crime are placed on probation rather than sentenced to a prison term. The goal of probation officers is to monitor the acidity of offenders so that they do not engage in any further criminal behavior. Probation officers provide this oversight by meeting regularly with the offender as well as family members. Rather than requiring offenders

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    Life for a Corrections Officer Elizabeth Austin CRJ303: Corrections Instructor:  Tracy Crump January 7‚ 2012 Being a correction officer is not an easy job. Each and every correction officer has a daily routine‚ stress‚ danger‚ and has to learn to gain compliance of every inmate. Every day in a prison working with inmates can be a challenge; some days may seem easier than other days. There is a daily routine and schedule that each correction officer has to come to terms with. The tasks could

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    Demeanor: Police Officers April Galvan-Usher CJRS 210 Professor Carlo July 28‚ 2013 Police officers all over the United States of America have to have specific sets of skills that will assist them in completing their duties daily. There are no specific traits that all officers must possess as different skill levels is what helps a group of people‚ not only police officers‚ at being a successful group. If all groups of people had the same types of skills‚ the group will not be effective

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