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    Community Policing

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    chief of police it is my job to fight crime while providing a safer and healthier environment for the community. It is my goal to serve and work with the community for the future of our children and the resting days of our elders. Like other agencies and communities across the nation we as well have challenges and problems. Our community faces numerous challenges and problems that with dedication‚ determination‚ persistence‚ and effort are combatable. Crime to my definition is a like the cancer disease

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    Video Surveillance

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    Video Surveillance Video surveillance in the United States is becoming widespread. Video cameras are being used in Department stores‚ convenience stores‚ store parking lots‚ and inside banks. The purpose of video cameras are to deter or prevent crime. Are they effective? This issue has sparked a nationwide debate‚ between the merits of video surveillance and the privacy invasion. The merits of video surveillance‚ by far‚ outweigh the issues of privacy invasion. In the 1970’s and 1980’s Authorities

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    controls‚ will correspond to more crime.” (Lecture notes: unit 9). This means that vandalism occurs when nobody is cares what goes on and because there is no punishment for it. This theory suggest that if one window in a building get broken and not repaired‚ that building will attract people who will tend to break the rest of the unbroken windows. This theory suggest that vandalism such as littering‚ graffiti‚ and other small crimes leads to more vandalism and more crime because they may perceive it as

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    The police department is important to our community. There are several departments and agencies designed to keep the people safe from drugs‚ homicide‚ armed robbery‚ rape‚ hate crimes‚ etc. There are various acts of violence that take place in America but the police are practicing safety precautions to keep our streets safe. In this paper‚ I will be addressing the various types of police agencies at local‚ state‚ and federal levels. I also will be addressing the roles and functions of police organizations

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    Community Oriented Policing

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    still exceeds many other industrialized nations in overall crime and violent crime‚ it has been effective in decreasing its crime rate‚ particularly during the 1990s. While some coalitions have attributed this positive development to changes in socio-demographic trends and rigid enforcement approaches‚ one coalition highlights the success of the community-oriented policing and problem-oriented policing in eradicating the root causes of crime (Stephens‚ 2003). While I don’t believe that community oriented

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    and James Q. Wilson developed a theory called “Broken Windows Theory”. This theory suggests that crime is most likely to occur within a part of a city that is neglected‚ “if a window in a building is left broken and is left unrepaired‚ all the rest of the windows will soon be broken” (Kelling‚ Wilson‚ 1982). The name suggests that windows should be fixed immediately‚ most likely linking to stopping crimes no matter how minor. The article goes into the details of how policing had taken action towards

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    researched and determined which model of policing works for preventing and controlling crime in our communities. In this paper I am going to describe and compare the different models of policing- standard‚ community‚ broken window‚ hotspot‚ compstat‚ and problem oriented policing. I am going to give examples of each type of policing and discuss which models of policing would benefit the most from effective crime analysis. In conclusion I will give my thought on the best model of policing that is most

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    small way‚ the officers are playing a role somewhat like an actor would. They are often disguised as a potential victim such as the elderly‚ or a tourist or whatever else has been the target of crime lately. They wait until the criminal strikes‚ then backup will come in and assist and apprehend while the crime is being committed. I think

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    and Public Police When you look at both public police and private police they have the same goal in mind‚ safety‚ protection‚ and an overall good relationship with the public and the people that they protect. Public police are there to help prevent crime from happening‚ to provide victims with assistance‚ and to maintain a relationship by being interactive within their community. Private police are normally responsible for securing the asset’s and property of a private organization or a company. There

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    Nt1310 Unit 2 Part 2

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    TMA 01 – With the help of examples from the surveillance film‚ outline the ways in which surveillance is used to deliver crime control and social welfare (600-800 words). In order to manage‚ direct and protect people in modern society‚ monitoring of behaviour and activities takes place through surveillance. This essay will outline the ways in which various observations from electronic equipment such as CCTV‚ authoritative figures and practitioners monitor specific everyday activity not just within

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