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    Law enforcement is successful in many facets of its duties and responsibilities. Even with all of the success law enforcement is able to accomplish‚ there are some ethical failures where improvement can be made. Examples of some ethical failures would be the code of silence‚ a conscience lack of team work amongst agencies‚ or leadership failing to remember‚ while they have a duty to the public‚ they also have a duty to their line level personnel. Leadership failures have a sweeping impact on the

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    Role and Function of Law

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    The Role and Function of Law James Williams Law/421 January 7‚ 2012 Gail B. Jabber Role and Functions of Law According to Melvin (2011)‚ “A generally accepted generic definition of the law is a body of rules of action or conduct prescribed by controlling authority‚ and having legal binding force” (p. 4). The scope of modern law is broad with tentacles that reach into every area of public and private dealings. Essentially law furnishes a process by which the rulings and directives to

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    Law Enforcement and It’s Budget Process LEA 432 William Forbes October 7‚ 2012 Law Enforcement and it’s Budget Process The economic downturn of the past several years has been devastating to local economies and‚ by extension‚ their local law enforcement agencies. According to a report by the National Institute of Justice‚ the United States is currently experiencing the 10th economic decline since World War II (Wiseman 2011). The impact of this downturn

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    My plans are to attend college and become a law enforcement officer. I am enrolled at Culver-Stockton College to earn a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a minor in Criminal Justice. On completion of my bachelor’s degree‚ I will attend the Police Academy training program. In October of 2016‚ I job shadowed with a Cottleville police officer‚ Sergeant Jon Araujo‚ who gave me valuable insight into the job and encouraged me to pursue a degree in criminal justice as well as business

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    something of value to the other party. It is an act or promise to do (or not to do) something in return for value and the value given is enforceable. All the law need is ‘valuable consideration ’. For example‚ if Jack has offered to pay S$10 for a hammer worth S$100‚ that is considered valuable consideration. There are three types of consideration in law: executory consideration‚ executed consideration and past consideration. In this case study‚ the agreement of payment between Food Enterprises Ltd and

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    holds a higher regard in law enforcement. Law enforcement officers are entrusted by the public to not only uphold the laws and order of our society but also live by and obey them; they are given the highest authority in the United States; to take a citizens life if it is required. Without ethics there would be corruption which would lead to chaos and an unstable society

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    Law Enforcement Deviance

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    Law Enforcement Deviance Never before‚ had the city of Los Angeles been involved in a scandal like the one it faced within the department’s Rampart Area. Allegations of perjury‚ false arrest reports‚ evidence planting‚ police brutality‚ and even murder plagued the department. What started out as an attempt to stop the growing number of “gang related” crimes in the Rampart Area of Los Angeles‚ had turned into one of the worst scandals to disgrace the city and permanently tarnish the department’s

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    Agency (1) AGENCY RELATIONSHIP? (2) AUTHORITY? Agency is an agreement‚ express or implied‚ by which the principal entrusts to the agent‚ the management of the business; to be transacted in his name‚ or on his account‚ and by which the agent assumes to do the business and to render an account of it. Agency involves: Principal‚ who passes authority to Agent to effect the legal relations between the principal Third party‚ acted with principal through the agent Section 135 CA (Definition of Agent)

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    Evidence 1 Reflective Journal SHC32 Engage in personal development in health‚ social care or children’s and young people’s settings 1.1 Describe the duties and responsibilities of own work role. I am a voluntary classroom assistant in a Primary school‚ mixed year group 1 and 2 class. The class does not have a paid teaching assistant and I am therefore fortunate with my involvement in the classroom. I work in partnership with the classroom teacher and student teacher in preparing and

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    INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT Technology is an essential tool to criminal justice and law enforcement agencies. The faster and more effectively it works‚ the safer our streets and communities are. The more cost effectively it can work‚ the more officers‚ investigators and agents can be used to fight crime. Not paperwork. Since the first wave of computerization in the 1970’s the implementation of information technology within policing has been questioned and often met with

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