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    Law Enforcement Thesis

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    thesis is that law enforcement and their response to crimes and its perpetrators are coloured by race. I do not believe that this is a response of law enforcement officers being racist. Rather‚ I believe that the environment in which the officers work and how their training is conducted influence their decision making in high stress situations. The two articles in this reaction paper directly relate to the current thesis. Specifically in regards to shooting decisions of law enforcement based on race

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    Running Head: Ethical Law Enforcement 1 Ethical Law Enforcement Marvin Sanchez 12/03/2014 CJA/324 Instructor: Charles Hughes Incident Review 1. What is the ethical issue or problem? Identify the issue succinctly. The moral agent of the story is about an intoxicated husband who the officers assume was driving and also a domestic violence call. The main issue is that the officers decided to give the husband a sobriety test and that was not supposed to happen since they

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    Racism In Law Enforcement

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    factor that plays a significant role in various scenarios. Similarly‚ law enforcement is not excluded from it either. Furthermore‚ latest shown encounters between civilians and law enforcement officers that have taken place through the United States cities such as NYC‚ Ferguson‚ Missouri‚ Baltimore‚ and also‚ Cleveland has exposed discrimination against the African American community‚ frequent circumstances by the white law enforcement officers. Now furthermost cases‚ the white officers were not charged

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    Crime Prevention Coalition of America Jeremy Lashley CRJ 305 Crime Prevention Instructor: Dawn Brown 10 December 2012 Crime Prevention Coalition of America Crime Prevention Coalition of America is the crime prevention program that this paper will cover. During this paper I will attempt to discuss what Crime Prevention Coalition of America is and what their philosophy is. It will also show the element or elements of the crime triangle that the Crime Prevention Coalition of America program

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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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    Compare & Contrast the Justice System of another country to that of the United States CJ 231 Intro. to Law Enforcement Abstract For my essay I chose Iran to compare with the Unites States. I feel that it’s an interesting country to look into their judicial system. To see how their laws are made‚ formed and enforced; in comparison with that of the United States judicial system. I found a lot of are to cover‚ but to keep it within standards I only chose three (3) differences and one

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    the police will listen to them and make laws according to them. Law enforcement officers gain their power and authority from the community. It is extremely important that law enforcement attend to the community’s needs as much as possible. There are five principles that law enforcement officers are expected to follow and maintain. Balanced enforcement of the law is the first principle that is mandatory for an officer to follow. Balanced enforcement of the law is asking the question‚ “How much is an

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    their service. This is only one of many violent attacks to the law enforcement and it will only get worse. Therefore‚ our current government should get involved between the public and the law enforcement to stop this horrific violent behavior. If the government does not stop these actions more police officers or civilians could be killed and the situation might

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    Law Enforcement Today

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    As one may correctly assume‚ law enforcement agencies face multiple issues in today’s society. There are many stressors in police work. Much of the stress associated with police work comes from recruiting and retaining police officers. One of the chief stressors of recruitment and retention flows from the nature of our diverse societies. Both the U S. and Canada have significant ethnic populations living within their borders. In areas of each country with non-English speaking minorities‚ police

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    police officers on duty whom abuse their position to receive any type of gain for themselves or others. There are many types of corruption which includes‚ internal corruption where police officers bend rules/law to commission illegal acts for example destroying evidence. Selective enforcement where police officers exploit their discretion and authority‚ for example arresting someone and not charging them in return of cash. Active criminalities where police officers participate in serious criminal

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