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    Fingerprint analysis had been used for over 100 years in law enforcement. The first forensic organization to identify criminals was established in 1915. In that time fingerprints were being used to track a criminal’s record‚ including previous arrests to decide decisions like sentencing‚ probation‚ and pardoning decisions. As technology has advanced so has our use for fingerprints. We have now been able to use fingerprints for background checks‚ biometric security (a way to access computers‚ electronic

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    opinions Concurring opinion-majority opinion Dissenting opinion-minority -can write more than one of each Pro-posture vs con-posture (concurring vs dissenting) Society and the Law focused on a right and how it affects the greater good of the population The book: 2.1 pg 46‚ Don’t know names of cases…study concept Law and individual Constitution protects individual but does not provide ultimate protection (state trumps individual) Are violent video games protected under first amendment

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    the United States also has State and Local Law Enforcement Agencies. The local police are municipal‚ county‚ and city police officers whose purpose is to uphold the laws of their specific jurisdiction‚ provide patrol‚ and keep the community safe. State police patrol the highway and they conduct statewide investigations. We also have the county officers and they are people who runs the local jails and work the courtrooms. State and local law enforcement officers main goal is to protect the community

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    Justice The officers are there to seek the truth and justice of the crimes that have been committed. Even though the case may be thrown out of court the officers do have the warmth of the car as evidence to present to the court. Society Justice Society

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    and initiatives taken by local law enforcement organizations in the U.S. in response to increased terrorist attacks. It analyzes‚ and interprets information obtained from the studies conducted by other academic scholars on this topic‚ in addition to information sourced from the resources of a number of law enforcement organizations operating at the local level in the United States. This research established that the initiatives and measures taken by local law enforcement agencies in the U.S. have been

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    The Duty to Report; The Duty to Warn; Confidentiality; and Privilege and their varying effects on Constitutional Laws and Regulations. This analytical research paper will be discussing some ethical issues as illustrated in Stephen Feldman’s video‚ “Legal and Ethical Issues for Mental Health Professionals”‚ which this include; the duty to report; the duty to warn; Confidentiality; and Privilege. And also this paper will look into how these ethical issues are implemented by the

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    discuss was racial profiling. I felt that it was an appropriate topic because as an African American looking for a career in law enforcement I’m going to encounter these types of situations every day. In my in the following pages I hope to show you how law enforcement officer can either use this to as a positive tool or will it be a mean of abuse and racism. I will give you some history on where racial profiling was developed. Going through the “crack” era of New York City which was during the mid-1980s

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    Law Enforcement Joanna Fain CRJ201: Introduction to Criminal Justice Instructor:  Joe Niehaus September 23rd‚ 2014 Law Enforcement The history of the police agencies can be trace back to the 1630s‚ during this time the earliest colonists use the English style of policing. The civic duty for all citizens was “watch and ward” this offered no training or pay‚ it was the responsibility of the citizens to monitor the behavior of community members. Policing

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    Law Enforcement Today University of Phoenix CJS/200-Quentin Gerbich The individuals that work in the field of law enforcement today are presented with issues and concerns unlike any faced by those of the past. The changing face of crimes and criminal activity in this country and around the world are at the root of many of these challenges. In this country‚ the most significant issue is the shift to a more multicultural society. There are also concerns regarding police corruption‚ use of deadly

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    Common Problems in Law Enforcement Course Principles of LPSCS Unit II Law Enforcement Essential Question How does the enforcement of criminal laws present problems for law enforcement personnel and how can we best resolve those issues? TEKS §130.292(c) (7)(E) Prior Student Learning Criminal laws Estimated Time 7 to 9 hours Rationale There are common problems that exist when attempting to enforce laws against crimes such as electronic crimes‚ hate crimes‚ hot pursuits

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