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    We all know‚ minority people‚ that they use theses bunch of ”laws” to still keep us down because they still‚ and for more of the “white people” ‚think that they are a “superior race”. One day‚ I was with my dad driving around a nice neighborhood with some friend to go pick up one our friend to go at the club. It

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    Alternative/dominant and resistant readings Dominant readings are the most common and widely-accepted interpretations of a given text. An alternative reading is any reading that differs from the commonly-accepted interpretation. A resistant reading is an alternative reading that contradicts the dominant reading. Think about the words resistant (the noun form of the verb to ’resist’) and dominant (the noun form of the verb to dominate) and it will help you to retain the meanings of the terminology

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    The Pros of Racial Profiling in Law Enforcement An Argument Essay Presented to Mrs. Jaeger of Bonita High School In Partial Fulfillment Of the requirements for English II Honors By McKayla Antrim 2015 McKayla Antrim Mrs. Jaeger English II Honors 3 March 2015 Racial Profiling in Law Enforcement The image of hundreds people jumping to their deaths out of windows 1‚000 feet of the ground‚ to the masses of people chaotically running through the streets will never be forgotten to the people

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    Crime Prevention through Environmental Design Eric Lemar AJS/502 February 2‚ 2015 William Miller Crime Prevention through Environmental Design When Crimes are commited and we hear about them on the news‚ we often receive basic information on the crime including who‚ what‚ when‚ and where. We however never are given information as to why this may have happened. As both Police Departments and Researchers study the crime questions always arise as to what could be done to prevent it

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    Racism in Law Enforcement: Outline CJUS 300 I. Introduction- The criminal justice system can be bias toward other races‚ meaning certain races are criminalized and profiled more othen than others‚ historically and presently. a. Statistics- Bureau of Justice statistics will be discussed and disclosed comparing races/ethnicity and imprisonment rates amond them. Discussion will include rates of police brutality‚ as well as mental health stats. b. Definition i. Racial profiling- discrimination and picking

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    hate crime penalty enforcement laws constitutional? "That ’s Gay." If you are around teenagers today‚ that is a phrase you will most likely hear very often. It is not necessarily meant as a homophobic or hate-filled remark‚ and most of the time it is referring to an object‚ an idea‚ or a conversation; things that obviously have no sexual orientation. But now‚ according to a bill passed by the senate‚ it could almost be considered a hate crime. Many people support the widening of hate crime laws

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    Recruitment and Selection Strategies for Law Enforcement Agencies Juan Estrada Calumet College of St. Joseph PSM 444‚ Focus Paper Chicago‚ Illinois October 16‚ 2012 Table of Contents Chapter Page I. Abstract ……………………………………………………………. 3 II. Introduction ……………………………………………………………. 4 III. Research ……………………………………………………………. 4 IV. Implementation…………………………………………………………... 12 V. Conclusion ……………………………………………………………. 15 VI. References ……………………………………………………………. 17 Abstract This paper

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    One of many problems faced by law enforcement in society today is public perception of an agency’s ethical issues. These issues can stem from behavior of an individual to the practices of an agency. Regardless‚ the ethical practices of a law enforcement agency are vital in establishing trust with the citizens whom they serve‚ retention of the officers whom they employ and maintaining the ability to work with outside organizations. At the forefront of all this is human resource management. The responsibility

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    Crime Prevention through Social Development (CPSD) is comprised of interventions that attempt to address the root causes of criminality‚ particularly among at-risk children and youth‚ older youth and adults are also targeted as well‚ which makes this strategy as the most proactive one of all crime prevention strategies (Schneider‚ 2010 & 2015). The general idea of CPSD is to minimize‚ eliminate‚ counter or offset the factors‚ including deleterious social environment and child’s behavioral‚ emotional

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    Community corrections is a range of alternative punishments for nonviolent offenders. There are two basic community corrections models in the United States. In the first model‚ integrated community corrections programs combine sentencing guidelines and judicial discretion ("front-end") with a variety of alternative sanctions and parole and probation options. In the second model‚ some states have instituted programs in which correctional officials may direct already sentenced offenders into alternative

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