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    delegate financial resources to these departments. Being tasked with performing a job more efficiently and still using the same levels of resources requires a creative and lateral approach. One such method for meeting this increased demand in law enforcement is the employment of call volume analysis and the subsequent changes in scheduling that the results suggest. In most cases‚ the solution is the addition of a "power shift." The most common complaint from the public regarding policing is the

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    A big problem in todays world dealing with law enforcement officers is how high the stress level is and what stress can do to a person mentally and physically. Law enforcement officers have a higher rate of stress in today’s world because of everything they endure. Could be anything from a traffic stop to seeing people that die right there on the side of the road. They see everything and were only human so it has to take a toll on them in someway. All people are different so it could affect others

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    PAGE 1 – THE NATURE AND AUTHORITY OF THE SHARIA PAGE 2 – HOW THE WILL OF GOD MAY BE KNOWN REGARDING CONTEMPORAY ISSUES PAGE 3 – AUTHORITY PAGE 4 – IMPORTANCE (GUIDE TO LIFE‚ ACCURACY) PAGE 5 – DIFFERING UNDERSTANDINGS OF IJTIHAD PAGE 6 – GLOSSARY Nature and Authority of the Shari’a In technical terms it is a clearly defined way of following the guidance of God that was left as a pattern for Islamic living by each of the messengers: Muhammad [SAW] left a Shari’a left for the

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    I realize that I want to become a good role model for the younger generation. Growing up for me was very tough. In and out of the courts‚ getting into trouble with the law and so on. As I grew older I realized that I had this attraction for law enforcement. In this paper‚ I will be writing about how my passion for law enforcement came into my life and the steps that I need to take and goals I need to set for myself in order to become successful. This experience that I will be writing about made a

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    I think there has been many things that’s contributed to the decline in public trust‚ as it related to law enforcement. Similar to the citizens losing trust in law enforcement‚ we have also seen this in politicians‚ the government‚ NFL‚ etc. I believe these things go in phases. It only takes one incident for people to lose faith in a process or trust in a group. For example‚ one incident on United Airlines last week has caused them to lose 100’s of millions of dollars in stocks and airfare. In addition

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    For most people‚ the police have been typically seen as the embodiment of fairness and impartiality. Contradictory to this mentality‚ social inequality exists in law enforcement‚ arguably the most in the police. This is due to the increased amount of contact with the general populace in their normal lives‚ as compared to the courts which only deal with the population when they are convicted. This essay will investigate the kinds of social inequalities present in the police‚ as well as the implications

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    DNA TECHNOLOGY How is DNA technology used in law enforcement? There are many different ways it is used‚ but it is mostly used to solve crimes. Much like deaths‚ rapes‚ or even big robberies. DNA is a way to identify a person by: blood‚ hair‚ skin‚ saliva etc... That is why when people are trying to discover a murderer they are very careful when they are collecting evidence.That is why when something occurs‚ everything is blocked off‚ and only investigators could pass into the area

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    The Duty to Report; The Duty to Warn; Confidentiality; and Privilege and their varying effects on Constitutional Laws and Regulations. This analytical research paper will be discussing some ethical issues as illustrated in Stephen Feldman’s video‚ “Legal and Ethical Issues for Mental Health Professionals”‚ which this include; the duty to report; the duty to warn; Confidentiality; and Privilege. And also this paper will look into how these ethical issues are implemented by the

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    Fingerprint analysis had been used for over 100 years in law enforcement. The first forensic organization to identify criminals was established in 1915. In that time fingerprints were being used to track a criminal’s record‚ including previous arrests to decide decisions like sentencing‚ probation‚ and pardoning decisions. As technology has advanced so has our use for fingerprints. We have now been able to use fingerprints for background checks‚ biometric security (a way to access computers‚ electronic

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    * -Discretionary Power * -Reasonably (Unreasonableness) * -In Good Faith * -Proper Authorized Purpose * -In Accordance with the Law * -Conclusion Introduction Discretionary power defined could be the statutory power conferred by legislation to an administrator whom could be a Minister or any other government policy making body. All the powers exercised would consist to an element of discretion and the rule of law demands a control over the exercise of discretionary power which

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