guards to police officers‚ each law enforcement agent does his or her part in maintaining the laws and justice. By serving the community and providing safety to society‚ police officers especially have a job that should be admired. The most highly sought-after and desirable profession is that of a police officer. The aspects of this job are appealing even to young children. Helping people‚ serving the community‚ and ensuring safety locally is certainly something people would love to do. Officers feel
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WHY I WANT TO BE A POLICE OFFICER Why I Want To Be a Police Officer Career Choices in Criminal Justice Dr. Darwin L. Driggers‚ Ybor Campus October 11‚ 2011 Why I Want To Be a Police Officer For as long as I can remember I have wanted to be a police officer. I’m sure‚ as a little boy‚ what first caught my attention were the flashing lights and sirens on the police cars. It could have also been then the facts that police officer were permitted to carry a gun and had the ability to run
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Torrey Rendell Gibbs Why Do I want to become a police Officer? I want to become a police officer because I feel that it is the calling and purpose God has for my life. As a husband and father of a thirteen year old step daughter‚ a nine year old daughter‚ a five year old daughter‚ and an one year old son; it has come natural for me to be a protector. I take pride in knowing and hearing my family say the feel safe at night under my leadership. It is my duty that I make sure that everyone
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relationship between the police and the general public was very divided. The police were under major scrutiny for racism and brutality. The police force felt like they were taken for granted and the US people felt that the police were never around when they needed them. After 9-11 two things happened. The first thing to happen was that all American’s realized how vulnerable our country really was and the second thing that happened was that the people saw just how much they needed the police. It is very
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Rebecca Henry 3/24/13 Serpico Becoming a police can be a good thing if you don’t abuse your power and stand by what is right instead of wrong. Many times there are good cops and then there are the corrupted cops who don’t follow the rules and pretend to have blind eyes to the crime that’s surrounding them. There is a movie named “Serpico” it is a true story about an honest New York cop Frank Serpico (Al Pacino) who didn’t believe in rampant corruption in the force and tried to rectify the
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the criminal justice system. Police and prosecutors have similarly agreed that there is no discrimination in their agencies and their offices. While they have said discrimination does not exist in their professions‚ I disagree. There has been many things that have shown that there is discrimination in these certain professions‚ and certain environments. Environments being in sections of poverty‚ and sections of towns that are low income. There has been reports of police brutality‚ and showing the difference
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National Police (PNP) members and personnel in their respective units and departments‚ that they stand as the front line of defense against community lawlessness reflecting what is often a rather narrow definition of order conditions of the organizational environment within which the police officer operate. These beliefs can easily become the prevalent values of the force. William Taylor‚ a former commissioner of the City of London Police‚ in his study entitled “Taylor Review of Police Disciplinary
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needed in order for the police to become trusted and respected by the vast majority of the American public is for the police to be held to an elevated level of accountability. Police officers are granted a wide range of powers‚ the most important of which include the authority to make arrests and to take a person’s life if necessary. Therefore‚ the officers that possess these powers should be held to a level of accountability much higher to that of any normal civilian. Officers that abuse their powers
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The debate on the value of higher education for police officers continues to be one of the most persistent and pervasive issues in policing. Although there are several different interpretations of what constitutes a professional police officer there appears to be a consensus about the need for professionalism in policing. Researchers have attempted to measure performance through such variables as officer attitude‚ discretion‚ ethics‚ cynicism‚ decision-making‚ and use of deadly force. Despite the
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Conformity subjects people to doing the ideal right thing in everyone’s eyes‚ and if you choose to follow conformity‚ it’s deal with with something you never wanted or be killed because you didn’t go with “what’s best.” In my case‚ this was the choices two people took in their life. All in all‚ conformity kills in its own way. Twenty two years old Oscar Grant was a lover‚ and a father to his beautiful young daughter. His life was taken away from her by a Police Officer by the name of Johannes Mehserle
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