Abstract The topic that I chose to research and 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”
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Effective enforcement of the antitrust laws in order to eliminate restrictions on competition is the prime objective for every competition authority. Our focus is continuously on the most serious violations‚ such as horizontal agreements and concerted practices between competitors. The harm done to consumers and society of such activities is undisputable which need to be curbed. There has been a lot of debate on the merits of criminalization over the last years‚ but there is no clear consensus
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Everyday technology is taking advances in all fields of work forces‚ Especially Law Enforcement. Todays as well as future technology will make the jobs of those in the military and law enforcement easier as well as safer. As technology is breaking through‚ amendments 4 and 8 in the constitution need to be taken in consideration. The technologies may not be used to punish‚ and if it is searching equipment‚ a warrant is needed unless it will be used for sudden reasons of safety. In the future‚ instead
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My career goal is to become a homicide detective. I aspire to work in law enforcement to solve murders and punish those who pose a threat to society as horrifying as murder. This is a career that requires much mental and physical preparation that I am ready to train myself to achieve. I will be working for hours on end and be in constant danger‚ but this job still calls to me and that’s why I believe this is the career for me. Even thinking of the bad aspects of the job gets me excited. My ultimate
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Obtaining a confession from a suspect presents an arduous task for law enforcement and other criminal justice agencies. Because of difficulties that may arise in this attempt‚ the use of coercive techniques to receive information from the detainee may be necessary. Some will argue that these methods are superfluous‚ but using coercive methods that do not cause physical harm should be used. To avoid physical or psychological torture‚ the law does allow for coercive techniques. According to the Innocent
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individual’s privacy while allowing important law enforcement functions to continue. The Rule permits covered entities to disclose protected health information (PHI) to law enforcement officials‚ without the individual’s written authorization‚ under specific circumstances summarized below. For a complete understanding of the conditions and requirements for these disclosures‚ please review the exact regulatory text at the citations provided. Disclosures for law enforcement purposes are permitted as follows:
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In today’s society‚ law enforcement officers must deal with issues within the community. For example‚ when a police officer that enters a domestic violence home‚ their first step is define the problem because a quick irrational decision can leave an innocent suspect to serve jail time. A police officer is required to diagnose the situation in order to focus on the real problem and not on its symptoms. Researchers developed a model called the Decision Making and Problem Solving Model that guides any
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Continuing Education for Law Enforcement Officers Ruben Castellon L24561605 Liberty University 2012 CJUS300-D04 LUO Continuing Education for Law Enforcement Officers Since the inception of my military career to my present law enforcement profession‚ it has always been evident that training (quality) and/or continuing higher education has been paramount to producing a professional Law Enforcement Officer (LEO) – “the future leaders” of our Criminal Justice (CJ) system. Key to the success
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The incidence of law enforcement officers contracting HIV/AIDS in the line of duty in the United States is often considered nonexistent‚ but a deeper look at some interplaying factors involved in this assessment points to a different conclusion. In order to gain insight on the effects of the HIV/AIDS epidemic of the 1980s and 1990s on law enforcement officers‚ the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) surveyed every law enforcement agency in the United States about the occurrence and frequency of
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Police and Law Enforcement Response A police officers role in society is to effectively enforce laws‚ arrest offenders when a crime has been committed‚ prevent crime to their best ability‚ preserve the peace whenever possible‚ and provide services to community citizens in their time of need. Over the past 25-30 years‚ police departments have proactively been enforcing the Community Policing Theory‚ developed by Professor Herman Goldstein‚ on their staff and officers. Community policing promotes relationships
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