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    Community Corrections Paper CJS/230 May 10‚ 2013 Instructor Rick Jackson When people think of community corrections they may imagine offenders coexisting with the community. To some this is cause for immediate alarm‚ but community corrections is happening

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    reasons. Like any organization‚ the law enforcement agencies within the state and local agencies must deal with issues of organizational management and the management styles that best allow them to achieve their objectives of crime prevention and criminal apprehension. Philosophically‚ law enforcement does not operate on the premise of profitability like stated by Fredrick Taylor in scientific management. Majority of managements of the local law enforcement agencies interprets profitability as

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    Arizona law enforcement has abused civil forfeiture by seizing large amounts of property. Table 1 represents the total amount of state forfeiture funds received by law enforcement for the years 2000 to 2014. Arizona law enforcement has forfeited approximately $412 million in property. On average‚ forfeitures in Arizona are yielding law enforcement $27 million per year (Carpenter et al.‚ 2015‚ p. 50). Civil forfeiture incentivizes law enforcement in Arizona to seize property because there is no limit

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    PREVENTION OF CRIMES: THE FOURTH ESTATE AS A BOULEVARD Gargi Whorra* Sudipto Mitra** Abstract The media is a chief spring of information on felony and wellbeing for a noteworthy fraction of the world’s populace. Technology has made it easier for criminals to commit crimes at the same time facilitates people to stand against crimes through

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    Drug Laws and Drug Law Enforcement Since the late 19th century‚ the federal and states governments of the United States have enacted laws and policies to deter the use and distribution of illegal drugs. These laws and policies have not only deemed what drugs are legal and illegal‚ but have also established penalties for the possession and distribution of these substances and established federal agencies to control drug use and administer drug law enforcement. This essay will not only examine

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    Procedure…………………………………………………. 3.5 Data Processing Method…………………………………………………… 3.6 Statistical Treatment……………………………………………………….. 3.7 Schedule of Activities……………………………………………………… III. Rationale and Background of the Study Curfews are not a new idea; they have been used throughout history as a provisional measure to control civil disorder and unrest‚ especially by victorious armies (A brief history of curfews 2002). William the Conqueror introduced the curfew as a normal part of social life in England in the 1000s

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    responsibility of Law Enforcement Officers is to protect citizen’s constitutional rights‚ enforce laws‚ and provide service. Sir Robert Peel also known as the father of modern policing created a police force because society was becoming more complex. This was a result of the industrial revolution but also to avoid having the military to deal with the civil disorder. According to scholar David Sklansky “several decades ago‚ when social scientists were discovering the police‚ and the Supreme Court was beginning

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    Federal and Local Law Enforcement Sherle Spencer Everest College Intro to Criminal Justice Abstract Police agencies are shaped by the type of government under which they operate and our government consists of federal‚ state‚ and local law enforcement agencies. These agencies operate with a specific purpose and objective. This paper will focus on the similarities and differences between the FBI and the local police. Police agencies operate at all levels of government

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    holds a higher regard in law enforcement. Law enforcement officers are entrusted by the public to not only uphold the laws and order of our society but also live by and obey them; they are given the highest authority in the United States; to take a citizens life if it is required. Without ethics there would be corruption which would lead to chaos and an unstable society

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    Community Corrections James Waylon Jahns Instructor Eicher Introduction to Corrections April 7‚ 2013 Community Corrections Introduction Community corrections does not work! Foster (2006) gives us ample information concerning community corrections‚ from probation to house arrest‚ we provide our criminals with a gambit of programs designed to rehabilitate themselves as well as help them start a new life. Recidivism is at an all-time high and the crime rate is stagnant as criminals pass

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