Expectations of a First-Line Supervisor in a Law Enforcement Agency By Daniel Parra Supervision in the Criminal Justice Field Professor Chavez May 15‚ 2013 Abstract The first-line supervisor in law enforcement is commonly referred to as a Sergeant. These positions are of great importance to a law enforcement agency. There are many pros and cons to becoming a first-line supervisor. These positions are tasked with the expectation of maintaining a level of balance within the patrol ranks
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Noel Delgado Controversial Issues In Law Enforcement 11/16/2012 Police Misconduct In the early hours of March 3‚ 1991‚ a police chase in Los Angeles ended in an incident that would become synonymous with police brutality: the beating of a young man named Rodney King by members of the Los Angeles Police Department. An amateur video‚ televised nationwide‚ showed King lying on the ground while three officers kicked him and struck him repeatedly with their nightsticks. No one who viewed that
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What is Your Ideal Career? I believe my ideal career would be in the legal field. There many professions in this field. Growing up in the 60’s and 70’s it was a challenge for me and my family. The legal system was unjust back then and I saw the police as a scary‚ powerful authority and they could do whatever they wanted to whomever they want. This opinion didn’t change until one summer I met a police officer that changed my opinion about the police force. By his action he showed me that all police
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Material Goals in Obtaining Personal Responsibility “Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths‚ but the final forming of a person ’s character lies in their own hands” - Anne Frank. (Frank‚ 2012) To me‚ personal responsibility means taking responsibility for my actions and decisions and any consequences that may come from them either involving me or others. The three components that I think are required to accomplish this are to establish the level of personal responsibility
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My Physical Fitness Assessment PED 117- Physical Fitness for Law Enforcement Carlos Canizales Professor Gotay April 05‚ 2012 Physical fitness is defined as‚ “The ability to perform moderate to vigorous physical activity on a regular basis without excessive fatigue.”(Donatelle‚ P.296) There are two parts of physical fitness made up of eleven components‚ known as skill and health. The skill part of physical fitness contains six components and the health section contains five components‚ which
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what they are watching on television is what happens in real life and get the wrong idea about how it really works. It affects law enforcement because suspects think that they know better than experienced detectives. Jurors think that certain types of evidence need to be presented in order to convict them which makes it harder for the detectives and attorneys to keep the suspects off the streets. This CSI effect affects law enforcement because it puts a delay on the case. People do not realize that it is these detectives jobs
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MULTICULTURAL REPRESENTATION IN LAW ENFORCEMENT: RECRUITMENT‚ RETENTION‚ AND PROMOTION INTRODUCTION Multicultural is related to several cultures in society‚ and educational theory that encourages interest in many cultures within a society rather than a mainstream culture. The Impact of Cultural Diversity in law enforcement is hard to uphold‚ currently in law enforcement it’s hard to keep officers because of the lack of interest that goes on‚ pay grade‚ and taking too long to rank up within the
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Kia Dionne Hall Presentation of my career goals in the next 10 years EN210 February 9‚ 2013 “I’m coming back with a vengeance I’ve never seen before and with the confidence and security that will put my negativity to rest”. For so long I allowed myself to be my own enemy. I was constantly telling myself that “I can’t do this and I’m not worth that”. With everyone else around me telling me about all this potential and talent inside of me that needs to get out‚ I found my mind in a tangle of
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Life is like a long road with many diversions. When an infant is born‚ most likely his or her parents have high hopes and aspirations for the child and want to plan his or her life in as much detail as they can. At that point‚ the infant’s life is full of hope and unlimited possibilities. But as the child grows up‚ he or she selects from among these choices. We often see that a child is playing pretend when he or she wants to emulate Mum‚ Dad or an aunt or uncle in acting out their profession in
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In life‚ we all have goals. My main goals are set based on my academics and then I have my personal goals. If one does not set high standards‚ then what will one have to strive for? At first glance‚ Lampasas looks to be a small-town with nothing to do. Living in Lampasas‚ it is either a huge challenge to be accepted or one of those things that just happens. In Lampasas‚ there aren’t many places to eat‚ a pool or two‚ and just enough gas stations to cover the entire map of Lampasas. Living here as
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