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    The impact of cultural diversity on Law Enforcement has challenges in recruitment‚ retention‚ and promotion of police personnel from various racial‚ ethical and cultural backgrounds. This also makes it hard for police officers to provide protection to the community because some become biased to particular races‚ age and ethnicities. For example‚ a police officer that was brought up in a household of KKK members and see a young African American male running down the street immediately he begins to

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    Citizens and Law Enforcement: Communication and Perceptions of their Relationship Mariah Cadwallader Beloit College Abstract This project will look into the communication between citizens‚ and citizens and their authorities. The authorities that I will mostly focus on will be police officers‚ anyone who is executing the law over citizens on a daily basis‚ and determine whether their actions are necessary or in need of revision. The video ‘bike lanes’ was where I started off‚ an example of

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    Running head: LAW ENFORCEMENT GLOBALLY & CIVIL DISORDER Law Enforcement Globally & Civil Disorder Tami Wallace American InterContinental University Law Enforcement Globally & Civil Disorder The concept of law enforcement encompasses all levels of the executive – federal‚ state and local – branch of government here in the United States. It includes agencies that enforce administrative codes and regulations and criminal laws relating to the safety‚ welfare‚ and help of the people

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    AGENCY 1. Agency Relationship Cases Definition Principal authorizes Agent to enter into legal transactions (contract) with Third Party on Principal’s behalf  Agency relationship between P and A A’s obligations to P: 1. Act according to terms of appointment and within scope of authority 2. Not liable to P or TP 3. Carries out duties with care and skill‚ keep true and proper accounts 4. Cannot conflict P’s interest / act for personal gains 5. Cannot delegate whole duty to others P’s

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    Other backers of parental responsibility laws‚ like Oregon state representative (D) Mike Lehman has gone on record to say “"If you are going to lock kids up for serious crimes‚ then parents should be held responsible." (Portner) The notion that lawmakers like Rep. Lehman wants to lock up child and parent is absolutely absurd. As if that parent doesn’t have enough to worry about as their child faces incarceration‚ they will have to also worry about their own sentence. This notion frightens many parents

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    QUESTION Identify an existing company and give an overview of the organization and its purchasing function. Highlight the critical areas of purchasing such as the tendering process‚ outsourcing and insourcing decisions and supplier selection among other areas (30 mks) ANSWER: The Kenya Power and Lighting Company limited is a public company with shares trading at Nairobi Stock exchange. The Company was incorporated on 1922 with the principle mandate of electricity generation‚ transmission and

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    Role and Functions of Law LAW/421 November 3‚ 2014 Charles Hughes Role and Functions of LawLaw plays a significant role in the successful operation of business and society” (Bushman‚ 2007). Laws create order and allow a government to instruct citizens on what is acceptable behavior. These laws‚ better known as public laws‚ provide a clear set of rules for citizens to follow. What is Law? According to Melvin‚ law is defined as “a body of rules of action or conduct prescribed by controlling

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    security of personal items. These devices can act as law enforcements ‘eyes and ears’ surveying the environment and people. Overall‚ I think that these technologies will be inherently useful for the law enforcement. Identifying criminals will become straightforward‚ which will ultimately protect the civil liberties of all people. In addition‚ it is important to note that the application of these technologies is most vital. How the law enforcement uses the technology is crucial‚ if it acts as beneficial

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    What is a law? A law is a rule of conduct‚ established by government‚ for society to follow and obey. Laws have been around in civilizations for many‚ many years. The first know set of laws was written by King Hammurabi. Hammurabi ruled in Babylon‚ from 1792- 1750 B.C.E. The Code of Hammurabi which is the first written set of laws known to mankind‚ set the stage for all laws written‚ even today. You may ask why do we need laws in our society? The meaning‚ and function of laws in a democratic society

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    National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial (NLEOM) is the nation’s monument to law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty. The Memorial honors federal‚ state and local law enforcement officers who have made the ultimate sacrifice for the safety and protection of our nation and its people. The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) was established by former U.S Representative Mario Biaggi‚ a 23-year New York City police veteran who was wounded in the line of duty over

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