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    Local Police Departments with Mandatory Four-Year Degree Requirements For New Hires: Are They Diamonds in the Rough? Diana Bruns Bacone College ***Contact information Diana Bruns‚ Ph.D. Department Chairperson and Professor‚ Criminal Justice Studies Bacone College 2299 Old Bacone Road Muskogee‚ OK 74403 brunsd@bacone.edu cell: 918-781-7295 office: 918-781-7295 **Diana Bruns is the Department Chairperson

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    impact of Police corruption on police departments and society Police corruption affects the police departments‚ and society. There are many reasons why the corruption of the law affects the citizens and other police personnel that are only trying to do their jobs. Police corruption can be defined as the misuse of police authority for personal gain. Personal gain in this context means anything gained though illegal practices. Police corruption can ruin the public’s confidence in police‚ and the departments

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    expresses the most important values that guide the department and the overall philosophy of the agency. The role of the missions statement is to focus on the purpose of the organization to call attention to what is important‚ and to set organizational goals to align practices with values. Values serve as a guide for the actions taken by police officers in the performance of their duties (Cordner‚ 2016). The mission of the Portland Police Bureau is to reduce crime and the fear of crime by

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    Police roles and Functions Paper Tracy Marzano CJA/214 May 16‚ 2013 All law enforcement agencies in the United States are connected to one another due to the fact that most agencies have multi levels of government and overlapping jurisdictions. In general all levels and departments of law enforcement work and co-operate together to protect the citizens‚ and to prevent and solve crimes. Local law enforcement agencies are entrusted with the power to serve and protect the public and maintain peace

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    Running head: POLICE DEPARTMENT ROLES AND FUNCTIONS Police Department Roles and Functions xxxxxx Axia College of University of Phoenix CJA/214 xxxxx Police Department Roles and Functions Law enforcement agencies range from local counties all the way up to state and federal levels. Communities are dependent of these agencies to conduct and perform many different roles and functions. All policing agencies perform the same basic duties and responsibilities‚ which are‚ maintain law and

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    Running head: ANALYSIS TAMPA FLORIDA POLICE DEPARTMENT 1 Analysis of Tampa‚ Florida’s Police Department Kira A Karboski Marywood University ANALYSIS TAMPA FLORIDA POLICE DEPARTMENT 2 Abstract This paper explores the process and experience of attempting to and actually obtaining a job as a police officer for the Tampa Police Department. It also includes facts and information

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    •  The local Police Department has been lead for the last 17 years by J.Stage •  After Stage’s retirement‚ the city recruited candidates from outside the town‚ and appointed L.Gaft as the chief of police •  Gaft had previously worked in a large metropolitan police department‚ where he used a “tight” control style •  Gaft aimed to bring to town the “team policing” philosophy: goals are identified and teams are assigned to them 2   The Police Department •  The Police Department‚ classified

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    become a police officer. I would like to work for the Houston Police Department. The headquarters of the Houston Police Department is located at 1200 Travis in Downtown Houston. HPD has many police stations located around the city of Houston with each station having their own jurisdiction. When I was in introduction to Criminal Justice we were assigned to go on a ride along with a police officer. I went on a ride along with Officer Sergeant Martinez of the Houston Police Department. The police station

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    Discrimination Against Women In The Police Department Often when a person thinks of discrimination‚ they think of discrimination against different races‚ however‚ there are different types of discrimination that exists in our society‚ regardless of skin color‚ wealth or social status. There are different types of discrimination such as‚ race‚ religion‚ sexual orientation‚ height‚ weight and more (Dempsey pg. 197). There are no limits where discrimination takes place and unfortunately it can take

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    We all know that there’s a lot of racial profiling that happens in the police department but there’s even one criminal profiling. In my opinion I think they come hand-in-hand because when you look at somebody only are you touching them by their appearance you’re also taking them by the way they carry themselves. For example‚ if you grow up in a particular neighborhood where everyone’s always yelling and fighting then people are going to think you were like that as well. All because you grew up in

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