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    Police Corruption

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    power comes great responsibility. As police officers begin going through their training they soon realize the great power they will soon possess. As history and documented facts have shown us‚ many of them show great control and responsibility. On the other hand‚ there are a small percentage of officers who take advantage of their control and become corrupt. This brings scrutiny and lack of trust in police departments nationwide. Police corruption refers to police personnel who use their position and

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    Police Brutality

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    Proposal for: Police Brutality Introductory Statement: Police brutality is one of the biggest human rights violations in the United States. The reason why I choose this topic is because I (amongst others) believe that police brutality happens all the time all of over the United States and still remains unrecognized. Additionally‚ the public should be knowledgeable about this topic because of how serious this crime can be and the serious outcomes that police brutality can have on other police officers

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    Police Legitimacy

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    The relationship between the police and community has seemed to deteriorate over the last few years. Some experts believe this from not communicating effectively with local communities. It can also stem from fairness shown in how the police department polices. In addition‚ media representation and social media also play a role in how the public perceives the police and the job they are doing. These factors can influence and change how the public perceives the police and the job they are doing.

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    Police Stereotypes

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    Public Opinion of Police by Different Ethnic Groups :Speech Good morning (evening or afternoon) ladies and gentleman. I would like your attention because I have a subject to discuss. I want to talk about the public ’s opinion towards police officers by different ethnic groups. There are many thoughts and public opinion on how the community feel towards the many police officers in this country. It is my personal opinion that people should not be hating on the police because they enforce the law‚

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    Historical Facts

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    Ethical Issue (Historical Facts) In today’s goal driven society‚ cheating has become more prevalent among college students. These students first look for ways to cheat in secondary school and continue unethical practices in college. Some universities have implemented an honor code to hold students responsible for academic honesty. Researchers have investigated factors associated with college students and cheating that include personal and situational characteristics of this group of individuals

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    Police Professionalism

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    Police Professionalism By: Loren Hensley Police officers have a very reputable job‚ meaning they must be professional at all times. The job of a police officer is to protect and to serve the public. Since most of their time is spent in the public eye‚ they are expected to maintain professional behavior. The first step in projecting their professionalism is their dress. They should be dressed neatly‚ and according to the uniform regulations of their department. Appearances say a lot

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    Pre-Employment Psychological Testing and Psychological Services for Agency Personnel CRM 419: Police Organization and Administration Mr. Pike October 8‚ 2013 Pre-Employment Psychological Testing and Psychological Services for Agency Personnel Introduction For many years‚ law enforcement agencies have tried to capitalize on the worth of the officers that are hired. They attempt to do this through the use of psychological testing. All officers that may be hired have to undergo some type of

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    Historical Investigation

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    Value: We can verify the content of the document by going to the back of the book and look at the bibliography. The time period described in this piece is roughly between 1939 and 1945. This piece is valuable to historians because the author describes events leading up to the attack and events after the attack. By looking at all the information in the document‚ I can tell that the author used many different sources to make this document. Limitation: The part of the story that we cannot

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    the process in which we learn the norms and values of the society we live in. Agents of socialisation are people or groups that assist individuals in the socialisations. These include the family and peer groups among others. The family is a primary agency in socialisation. It can be argued that at a young age the family is the most dominant agent of socialisation and therefore has a direct influence on gender roles and identities. Ann Oakley (1981) argues that children are socialised into their gender

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    First off‚ the film does not show the correct number of court cases that were held. The court cases in the film are so distorted that it does not depict the historical significance of how the cases were handled. In the film‚ the court makes it seem as if the judges and their views of slavery are all on the same page. It depicts the idea that the Supreme Court was convinced by John Adams plea to prove that slavery

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