Letter From Birmingham Jail by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Background - In the spring of 1963‚ Martin Luther King Jr. and his organization‚ the Southern Christian Leadership Conference (SCLC)‚ targeted Birmingham‚ Alabama‚ with a series of peaceful demonstrations aimed at the ending segregation. The police reacted violently with attack dogs and high-pressure fire hoses. Hundreds of protesters‚ including King‚ were jailed. At first‚ King was criticized for taking on Birmingham; eight white
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Police Organization & Management POL120 Chapter 2 1. Define community policing Community policing is when police officers are more in contact with the people that live in the community they patrol. For instance‚ the police officer may start conversation and become friends with the local storeowner in order to create trust and gather information that can later lead to an arrest. Community policing fostered five elements‚ which are commitment to crime prevention‚ public scrutiny of the police
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CJ123 CRIMINAL LAW Project 2 As we discovered in Project 1‚ Little Louie‚ Billy Bad Boy committed a string of crimes‚ initially resulting in an attempt to rob Commercial Corruption‚ a local bank. The two alleged criminals were apprehended by the police and informed of their rights. Here‚ I will identify the specific role that each played with the particular crime‚ the elements that lead to this conclusion‚ and the potential defenses the defending party might assert and
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What attributes are required of an undercover officer? Undercover officers are required to gain the trust of a suspected criminal or group by using an assumed identity to get information or evidence that can lead to the arrest of the suspect. Do you believe you would make a good undercover officer? Why or why not? No I wouldnt make a good undercover officer because I would nervous and stuttering and would forget what I am suppose to say. I am a terrible actor. Are there gender issues regarding
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Types of Measurement Scales Marc Waters MKT/441 June 9‚ 2014 Cyndie Shadow Types of Measurement Scales Introduction For this week’s assignment‚ students are to select four types of types of measurement increasing order of sophistication; they are Nominal‚ Ordinal‚ Interval‚ and Ratio. These are categories in which numbers are grouped. This paper will also demonstrate how they can be effective in surveys or questionnaires. Nominal The number we assign to some object‚ idea‚ or behavior is
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working in the correction’s profession‚ not only do the correction officers need to be sure that criminals stay safe and are able to pay their debt to society‚ they also are responsible for the rehabilitation of the inmates. Once inmates are released from prison they may also have to serve probation or parole as part of their sentencing. Probation or parole is determined on the person’s background such as criminal history‚ family background‚ education‚ and mental health. For example if someone is released
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Associate Level Material Appendix A Prisoners Worksheet Complete the worksheet by writing short responses to the questions in each row. How would you differentiate male and female prisoner backgrounds? Is there a better solution to prisoner background classification? Explain. When the social roles of men and women prisoners are compared‚ the convict roles found in the men’s prisons did not have an equivalent found in the women’s prisons. Rather than the cohesive subculture found in
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on it (example: drugs) Respond: talk about all methods of policing‚ then show how they worked or didn ’t. “Basically the crackdown occurs when authorities flood a specific area that is known for problems and seek to remove the criminal element from the area” its called weed and seek. “a study of an April 1999 crackdown on drugs in seven Virginia neighborhoods showed a 92 percent reduction in reported crime during the crack down period with no apparent displacement of the problem
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survive. I believe my persona knowledge and skills could be very beneficial to country. FBI.gov states‚ “Each special agent must have the knowledge‚ skills‚ commitment‚ and intestinal fortitude to investigate terrorists‚ spies‚ and a raft of dangerous criminals—all while wielding their law enforcement powers with compassion for those they encounter and respect for the U.S. Constitution and the laws they enforce”. The statement here clearly implies the seriousness and commitment that it would require to
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Collecting Measurement Data Penny Isham NU333 Gina Zuniga 10-26-2014 When doing your assessment of a patient‚ regardless if it is an admission‚ surgical‚ emergency visit or just routine visit‚ you need a method‚ pattern to ensure completion. I am going to focus on the admission assessment. When a patient comes to the hospital‚ the initial assessment will plan the care. “The physical examination requires you to develop technical skills and a knowledge base.” (Jarvis‚ 2012) When doing your
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