Stressors of Law Enforcement Officers Kaplan University Stressors of Law Enforcement Officers Policing is dangerous work and one of those dangers is stress. Law enforcement officers face many different issues day in and day out. The issues not only affect them professionally‚ they also affect them on a personal level. Officers have the ability to affect a community in positive and negative ways‚ but at the same time the community plays just as much of a role on officers. The community
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across yet another story about a magazine editor being harassed or even beaten by right wing goons‚ about cinemas showing the films of Deepa Mehta or Mira Nair being trashed‚ about Bollywood starlets or saucy models being summoned to court for obscenity or indecency‚ about offending books‚ paintings and articles being slashed and burned amid saffron flags and TV cameras. Hindi film director Mahesh Bhatt‚ always ready with a sound bite‚ went so far as to call it a “cultural emergency” (Bhatt 1998)
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transmitting diseases in prison and after they are released back to their communities. Even those with short-term sentences can become infected in prison with a contagious disease. The links between drug use‚ hepatitis C and HIV/AIDS‚ and incarceration help explain the rise in infectious diseases in our nation’s prisons. Other studies done have found that a high prison population has a direct‚ negative effect on the psychological state of
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Law enforcement is now using social media and that is not a good thing. Do to the face that tales away any type of free speech in a way. People are going to way paranoid about posting anything even if has nothing to do with braking the law or even coming close to it. They could post something like hold a red cup and them being like fourteen they could think that it is underage drinking. Law enforcement using social media is a bad thing. If you post a picture of you holding a red solo cup and you
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Stop and frisk is very beneficial because the law enforcement officers has a reasonable suspicion to stop an individual if a crime has occurred or plan to occur. “Stop and frisk is essential to the probable cause and warrant requirements.” (Hall‚ p. 415‚ 2015). Many times law enforcement officers do not follow the stop and frisk and abuse the law by doing the opposite by following the law. It is important that law enforcement take authority when necessary instead of making citizens feel unsafe and
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Module Code: PM501 2T Class/Group: Group A‚ Class 1 Module Title: Skills for Study 1 Assessment: Final Essay Assessment Title: Discuss some of the challenges facing international students in higher education and suggest some possible solutions. Tutor Name: Kinga Maior Student ID Number: 2060494 Date of Submission: Thursday 2nd May 2013 Word Count: 1‚004 The number of international students studying in the UK has soared over the past decade due to globalization. Paige (1990) defined International
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generic drugs usually cost less. Dexedrine and cylert are two other types of drugs that are also used to treat ADD and ADHD. Where does Ritalin come from? Ritalin is not found in nature. It is a synthetic drug. “According to the U.S. drug Enforcement Agency Ritalin and methylphenidate are class II stimulant drugs”. (Beal‚11) The DEA ranks drugs on a scale from I to IV. Ritalin’s illegal use can lead to addiction. Ritalin is in the same class as cocaine‚ morphine‚ and opium. Ritalin began to
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International Terrorism – The World’s Greatest Challenge Today Today the threat of terrorism is becoming more and more serious. Terrorism is considered the greatest threat against the safety of the world‚ and especially the USA‚ today. The extent of the terrorism has increased significantly over the last couple of years‚ since the terrorist attacks against the US on the 11th of September 2001. After these attacks former president of the US‚ George Bush declared a war against terrorism. There
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national origin to find suspicion by law enforcement officials (ACLU). For example‚ African Americans are easily pulled over on highway because they are judged by hiding drugs in the car potentially‚ even though they are asked for consent to search the vehicle. Racial profiling occurs at US port entry commonly and especially targeted on Arab ancestry because they fit the profile of a terrorist. Racial profiling is any use of race‚ skin color by law enforcement agents as a guideline to search suspects
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Women and Minorities in Law Enforcement Working to end discrimination in this country has been a long and hard fought battle. In the early 1950’s federal laws began to offer some help to those who had been persecuted against for so many years. During the Nixon Administration the federal government began to push employers to make a "good faith effort" to employ women and minorities and to track their progress. These were known as affirmative action programs. Some minorities contend that discrimination
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