are not only under them‚ but those who are around them. Police Leadership is very important now days as it resorts to today’s community policing and how each officer‚ even if they are a patrol officer‚ “every officer is a leader”. It is because of different models put in place that have failed or succeeded along with contemporary issues‚ that the role of Police Leadership and its importance plays a great stake in today’s policing and police administration. Some of the key elements of leadership have
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their own Constitution. According to Benjamin Lundy in his pamphlet‚ The War in Texas in 1836‚ “The immediate cause and main goal of this war-led by the slaveholders of this country…has been to grab the large and valuable territory of Texas from the Mexican Republic‚ in order to re-establish the SYSTEM OF SLAVERY.” Lundy shows that the main motive the United States has for annexing Texas is to expand their slave market. Slavery is immoral which gives a petty reason for United States to declare war after
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Do police officers see minorities differently than white people? There have been many incidents of police officers abusing their use of power against minorities. In the past‚ police officers used excessive force during events such as‚ the civil rights protests in the 60s‚ the beating of Rodney King in 1991‚ and the 1992 L.A riots. However‚ recent events (death of Sandra Bland‚ Trayvon Martin‚and Michael Brown) have sparked questions of whether police officers are racist towards minorities.
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religion‚ social habits‚ and language. To me‚ culture means the gifts a country or community has to offer. In 2013‚ I had the opportunity to explore different cultures when my school hosted “multi – cultural week”. That year we were focusing on the Mexican culture. I walked in to the auditorium and made a beeline to the buffet‚ expecting hard-shelled “Doritos” flavored Taco Bell tacos. When we approached the table it became clear that the food before our eyes bared no resemblance to the popular fast
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Food represents each culture; it is a staple and a way to identify each distinct location on the map. Mexican cuisine has been praised by countless critics for its variety of flavors‚ textures and colors. Just as well‚ its oftentimes spicy dishes have inspired other parts of the world‚ influencing their use of ingredients‚ one clear example being the state of New Mexico. The Mexican state of Chihuahua and New Mexico share borders‚ so it is only natural that influence when it comes to food will leap
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“America’s wars have often been controversial” (Roden 317). The Mexican- American War was not an exception to this rule. Many Mexicans felt that they were cheated their land. On the other hand‚ the US felt it was their destiny to conquer the whole North American continent and Mexico was in the way of their greatness (Roden 317). The belief in Manifest Destiny‚ that the USA started the conflict‚ and that the US had no right to Texas are all reasons that the US was not justified in taking about half
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THE COUNTRY Mexico‚ officially the United Mexican States (31 States) is located in North America although culturally it identifies more with South and Central American countries. It has been independent from the Spanish Empire since 1821 and went through a tumultuous post-independence period that led to the Mexican Revolution in 1910. The Mexican revolution later culminated with the promulgation of the 1917 Constitution and the emergence of the country’s current political system. Mexico is one
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Police Culture in the United States Internal and External Mechanisms Police Culture in the United StatesAlthough it is senior police management that makes decisions about police strategy‚ departmental policy‚ and the allocation of police resources‚ ordinary officers in fact make the great majority of day-to-day policing decisions. These police officers decide whom to stop‚ whom to question‚ and whom to arrest‚ as well as how best to deal with public concerns and complaints. See
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America My significant other was born and raised in Mexico‚ until a few years ago when his family moved here. One may think this is a blessing for someone such as myself who loves Mexican food; however‚ it makes dinning out challenging on occasion. When eating at any Mexican restaurant he always says‚ “This isn’t real Mexican food‚” or “That’s not how this is supposed to be made.” When trying to enjoy a nice dinner out‚ with no kids‚ it can be quite irritating listening to someone nag about how fake
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Let’s be honest. There is an underlying current of condescension towards Mexicans in America. They are often associated with illegal immigration‚ low-wage jobs‚ gangs‚ poverty‚ crime‚ the lower tier. A radiant sun sparkled in a deep blue sky‚ birds chirped‚ bees buzzed‚ and an occasional breeze of fresh cool air drifted by‚ refreshing the image of an already flawless setting. There could not have been a better day to celebrate the Fourth of July with a picnic at the park‚ which is always a fascinating
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