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    The business strategy of the NYPD was to reduce crime in New York City by innovating a new system for measuring performance and craft a new model for policing. Based on the "cultural diagnostic" survey conducted in 1994‚ the perception of officers was that the NYPD strategy was very bottom line and financially focused. Patrol officer’s goals however‚ were to "reduce crime‚ disorder and fear‚" which was in perfect alignment to Bratton’s goal. The NYPD Police department had the same aim‚ but Bratton

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    UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES CAVE HILL CAMPUS INSTITUTE FOR GENDER AND DEVELOPMENT STUDIES NITA BARROW UNIT GEND 2201 WOMEN’S STUDIES: AN INTRODUCTION TO FEMINIST THEORIES Semester 1: 2011/2012 Written Assignment Name: Kasha Grimes Id # : 409002427 Lecturer: Dr. Halimah DeShong Due Date: 14th November‚ 2011 “Man for the field and woman for the hearth; Man for the sword and for the needle she; Man

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    Equality with Women in Policing An Annotated Bibliography THESIS STATEMENT I believe that women in policing are still‚ to this day‚ not treated as equally as men. Women police officers have always been discriminated against. I believe this is true because many women advance in police work but few actually pursue it. Being in the criminal justice field wanting to pursue this career as a woman‚ I felt it was my duty to find a lot of research to discuss the negativity towards women‚ the challenges

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    Phase 2 – Task 1: Policing Levels‚ Roles‚ and Functions 1/15/14 As a Police Chief and seeing and experiencing a high degree of turnover in the department heads‚ and having to do a budget for the new fiscal year. This could be a trying time. Now the Mayor wants to hold a workshop with all the department heads and this is going to be tricky in getting everything done. The information that I will need to put together are: • Budget • Training • Manpower in addition

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    BOYS VS. GIRLS: THE GENDER ROLES By: Samantha Samsel   Boys Vs. Girls: The Gender Roles “Girls can wear jeans and cut their hair short and wear shirts and boots because it’s okay to be a boy; for girls it’s like promotion. But for a boy to look like a girl is degrading‚ according to you‚ because secretly you believe that being a girl is degrading.” (McEwan‚1978)‚ Gender roles are the roles that each gender gets that shows people how they are supposed to act. Gender roles have been planted in

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    2011 Unit 6 Community Policing Project This is indeed one of the last projects for this term. I have had an awesome time in this class and I have learned a lot with the different projects that we have been asked to do. As I begin this project I will try to describe a few different things and hope that you learn as much as I do as you read this project about Community Oriented Policing and Problem Oriented Policing. These are the two different types of policing that I will be describing

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    topics these days seem to be related to sexual identity‚ equal rights‚ and gender roles. It is no doubt that sex and gender roles play a substantial role in society; however‚ these terms are often mistakenly used interchangeably and incorrectly. The American Psychological Association defines ones sex as their biological determinant (i.e. male or female) and this does not naturally change from the time of birth; whereas gender “refers to the attitudes‚ feelings‚ and behaviors that a given culture associates

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    also in the business area when compared to the past. I believe that women have progressed in their status quo but to a larger extent‚ but it is true that women will never enjoy the same rights as men as in many societies‚ women have yet to achieve gender equality as men are still generally dominant. Some basic right women should receive‚ such as the right to life and liberty‚ freedom of expression‚ and equality before the law; and economic‚ social and cultural rights‚ including the right to participate

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    Gender is a concept that seems to be surface level‚ as it is cultural meanings that are linked to sex‚ and as we have learned cultural meanings have two very different aspects. The first is that culture changes‚ so ideals change‚ which is why certain characteristics in our culture fall in and out of popularity‚ and why the culturally constructed ideal is just a passing meaning. But the other side of gender‚ the embodied side‚ is more concerning and has a impact on people‚ which can affect people

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    glorify the male body. However‚ one could argue that men can be much more than that; they can be anything they want. In other words‚ Updike describes a type of lifestyle which- at least in the 21st century- is not unique to‚ or descriptive of the male gender.  One way he uses his own experience to develop his argument about nature vs. nurture is through genetic facts. According to his article he states‚ “…Watching my daughter arrange her 37 Beanie Babies by color in chronological order. My lump of putty

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