Identify the traditional performance evaluations used to evaluate police officer performance. Discuss some of the criticisms of these performance metrics According to CALEA‚ the Commission on Accreditation of Law Enforcement Agencies‚ the four traditional measures of police performance are crime rates‚ arrests and citations‚ clearances‚ and response time (CALEA‚ 2003). Crime rates are important to all police departments because the main goal is to reduce crime to as low a rate as possible‚ so
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A) Abrahams Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs theory: In contrast to many psychological theories that focus on abnormal behaviour or negative experiences‚ psychologists Abraham Marlow’s worked centered almost exclusively on the positive side of the human experiences. His well known hierarchy of needs presents a theory of motivation that focuses on the importance of personal growth and self-actualization. Its a content theory of inspiration. Maslow’s theory consisted of two main parts the classification
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can be used in many ways‚ including humor‚ suspense‚ and to highlight a character’s flaws. Irony is used in everything‚ including books‚ movies‚ podcasts‚ plays‚ and even music. In The Hawthorne Brothers by Jennifer Lynn Barnes‚ a literary device readers see is irony. One type of irony that is used in The Hawthorne Brothers by Jennifer Lynn Barnes is dramatic irony. For example‚ when Gigi doesn’t know she and Grayson are related. This is important to the plot because it confuses Gigi as Grayson comes
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Criticisms of Parsons: -Like Durkheim‚ Parson fails to give adequate consideration to the possibility that the values transmitted by the educational system may be those of a ruling minority rather than of a society as a whole. Criticisms of Parsons: -Like Durkheim‚ Parson fails to give adequate consideration to the possibility that the values transmitted by the educational system may be those of a ruling minority rather than of a society as a whole. Criticisms of Durkheim: -Assumes societies
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and Men: John Steinbeck ’s Parable of the Curse of Cain. Western American Literature: New York‚ 1971. Levant‚ Howard. The Novels of John Steinbeck: A Critical Study. Columbia‚ Mo.: University of Missouri Press‚ 1974. Lisca‚ Peter. John Steinbeck‚ Nature and Myth. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell‚ 1978. Paul‚ Louis. Contemporary Literary Criticism. William Beneton: Detroit‚ Michigan‚ 1982.
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Published in 1899‚ The Awakening by Kate Chopin received a whole deal of criticism through reviews. It was unconventional in the way it imitated a troubled marriage with a woman seeking her independence and freedom‚ which at the time went against social norms which necessitated her to be a loyal wife and a good mother. Many readers disliked the sexual language that was incorporated into the text‚ however‚ some adored Chopin’s writing style and talent. Personally‚ I believe Chopin does a wonderful
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Edgar Allan Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne: A Comparison Edgar Allan Poe and Nathaniel Hawthorne were two of America’s finest Romantic writers. These two writers have stood the test of time and are read as much today if not more than they were in their own time. The major reason that both author’s were as popular as they are is because of the fact that they delved into the human mind to create their psychological literature. Edgar Allan Poe’s life spanned from eighteen nine until nineteen forty-nine
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(Chen).” Puritans were filled with extreme beliefs which caused them to harm anyone who believed anything separate from their views. This is a common reality of today’s life as well; Nevertheless‚ Hawthorne’s work is based largely on symbolism. Hawthorne uses colors to symbolize the different aspects of Puritans lifestyle. He wants his readers to feel the variety of emotions through colors by bringing attention to a rainbow. The story itself is also based on some historical truth. For Example‚
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faith through religion. This is one attribute that Voltaire could not take away from any human. Not only does he believe faith is a vital part of any society‚ Voltaire criticizes how other people practice their faith and religion. One can see his criticism when the Mademoiselle de St. Yves goes to Versailles and tries to consult with the authorities in chapter 13 of L’Ingénu‚ ‘The Lovely St. Yves goes to Versailles’ (Voltaire‚ pgs. 154-159). Every time the Mademoiselle de St. Yves wants to conference
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Brown” Nathaniel Hawthorn uses irony in the story of “Young Goodman Brown” to portray the fact that although people may appear good on the outside‚ they all have some sort of evil inside of them. Hawthorne also uses descriptive imagery to discuss this evil in the characters and in the forest. Hawthorne uses his imagery to portray Goodman Brown’s dark venture into this evil‚ with vivid descriptions of the forest and of the witching ceremony. He uses irony when referring to the people involved in the
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