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    At the core of the traditional role of the police in our society is the ability and need to exercise coercion in performing some of their functions. With some unknown frequency and severity‚ law enforcement officers use various forms of verbal and physical coercion in performing their everyday functions of enforcing the law and maintaining order. How and when the police use and do not use physical force influence the immediate accomplishment of police functions. The use of force also affects public

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    School Police Officer Done By : Mohammed Fareed Al Hadaad Class : 3 T 4 ID : 2011-2131 Done By : Mohammed Fareed Al Hadaad Class : 3 T 4 ID : 2011-2131 Police Officer: Career Would you like to uphold the law and protect citizens and property as a police officer? With education and training‚ you may become qualified to go on patrol‚ respond to reports of crime and even stop crimes in progress. Read on for details on the occupation‚ outlook and educational requirements of police officers

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    believe police officers shouldn’t wear body cameras‚ I believe they should because it decreases violence between the officer and respondent‚it makes the street safer‚ and it provides valuable evidence in obtaining accurate witnesses and victim statements. I Believe Police Officers Should Wear Body Cameras Because It Prevents Violence Between Police and Respondents and Will Make The Streets Safer. Body Cameras Will Make The Streets Safer In Places Where Body Cameras Have Been Used Police are More

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    Racial Profiling By Police In today’s society we still see racism is a big problem in America some people will deny that there isn’t a problem. Racial profiling occurs anywhere in work‚ schools‚ and also by police officers. Racism affects millions of innocent people in the United States that are being targeted by their skin color and assumptions they have on people by being killed and harassed . The Law enforcement detain individuals for suspicion of a crime based on their race‚ which profile them

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    Outline Thesis: Soldiers and police officers both have an impact on the environment around them. I. Introduction a. Compare and contrast II. Similarities between a police officer and a soldier b. Difficult decisions must be made c. Serving the country d. Patriotism e. Respect and manner III. Differences between a police officer and a soldier f. Soldier i. Reactions to a soldier is more commonly respect and gratitude ii.

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    Police Stress page2 The first type of stress is external stress. The way that this stress is described is by stress that is caused by real threats and dangers. A few of these are like a call like a man with a gun and other dangerous type of situation. With this kind of stress it is able to affect a police officer on the job. This is because this is where the danger is and when these types of situations happen at. The way that this type of stress

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    Mexico State Police Officer. An officer’s career can be fulfilling due to the pros‚ although there are also cons. A New Mexico State Police Officer usually patrols a specific area‚ responds to calls that are non-emergency and emergency‚ monitors traffic‚ obtains warrants‚ and arrests. One pro of being a state police officer is that speaking‚ listening‚ and problem solving skills are developed. Along with pros there are also cons. Some of the cons of being a state police officer are: the job

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    We live in a country with many freedoms. We each have many rights that citizens of other nations do not have. With all these rights and all these freedoms‚ there is a need of regulation. At one moment the police officer is a hero‚ the next a monster...to people in trouble he is a savior..to criminal suspects he is a demon (Geller 53). The police in this country protect citizens everyday and yet need protection themselves. Police officer have the power to interrogate someone‚ arrest someone and settle

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    Police officer powers under PACE 1984 First contact with justice For most people‚ the first contact they have in a legal problem will involve the police. The police have the responsibility of investigating matters‚ search for evidence such as witness statements or forensic evidence that will support a case if it should go to court‚ as well recommending to the CPS whether or not a case should go to court.   The main law that governs the powers that the police have is the Police and criminal evidence

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    I have been a Chatham County Deputy for almost 20 years and married to my wonderful wife for the last 17 years. I have three grown kids living on their own and two kids who still live at home. Since 1981‚ I have been a part of my family’s business and have managed many employees‚ one being our manager for over 27 years. In the 29 years I have been in law enforcement‚ I can honestly say it has not been for the money‚ but for my love of serving my community and the job. I want to be a Staff Sergeant

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