This essay focuses on the demographics of the police department‚ who the police are‚ the struggles minorities encounter as police officers‚ and how society perceives police departments. The 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
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Analysis “Should Laws Against Drug Use Remain Restrictive?” In this article‚ executive vice president of the Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse Herbert Kleber‚ along with the founder of this organization Joseph Califano Jr. states their opinions supporting the restrictive laws against drug use. On the other end of the spectrum‚ author Peter Gorman provides his ideas as to why these drug laws have been ineffective and actually increase the amount of drug abuse in our society. Kleber and
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social responsibility. 3. Compare and contrast the legal issues that could arise for the police department in this scenario. 4. Analyze how societal diversity might have played a role in this case. Discuss ethical practices utilized by law enforcement that help them to maintain their objectivity throughout their investigation of this incident‚ Jamal and Juan’s backgrounds‚ and the underlying interests of social order. 5. Evaluate the use of technology‚ such as video tape recordings‚ as
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easier due to the access we that to the internet and the fact that more and more quantities of devices are beginning to require internet. This brings the issue up for law enforcement agencies to question whether the law enforcements should or should not be required for devices to have warrants. Individuals believe that they should not be required to have a warrant to search people’s privacy and information because people tend to put their information out in the open for others to observe and gives
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Marijuana Should Be Illegal Herlina Pryor BCOM/275 March 23‚ 2014 Instructor: Jamey Pippert Why Marijuana Should Remain Illegal Published: February 26‚ 1994 To the Editor: I read with concern "Legalizing Marijuana Would Allow Regulation of Its Potency" (letter‚ Feb. 13). According to the writer‚ marijuana with high levels of tetrahydrocannabinol‚ or THC (the chemical that causes the psychoactive effects on the abuser)‚ is not a new phenomenon‚ and this high potency should not be used
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A hero in our community‚ Last year my life took a turn‚ right when I was facing one of the hardest times of my life God sent me an angel; someone that became my hero and showed me that life is one the most valuable things we have. Detective Miguel Sanchez from the Yuma Police Department‚ he is a person that is dedicated to his work‚ someone that has more qualities than what it takes to be in his position‚ someone trustworthy and with great ethics. As my journey became hard‚ Detective Miguel Sanchez
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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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agencies from job discrimination based on gender. Police Department where required to hire women for jobs on an equal basis with men. This should have ended any challenge or barriers that women have had to face based on their gender rights. Although women are supposed to be treated equal; they still our nowhere near their male counterparts. Women in law enforcement still face multiply challenges in the workforce. Not too many years ago‚ it was considered unusual to be a policewoman. Not only did women
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Law Enforcement and It’s Budget Process LEA 432 William Forbes October 7‚ 2012 Law Enforcement and it’s Budget Process The economic downturn of the past several years has been devastating to local economies and‚ by extension‚ their local law enforcement agencies. According to a report by the National Institute of Justice‚ the United States is currently experiencing the 10th economic decline since World War II (Wiseman 2011). The impact of this downturn
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Director Features Contributors’ opinions and statements should not be considered an endorsement by the FBI for any policy‚ program‚ or service. The attorney general has determined that the publication of this periodical is necessary in the transaction of the public business required by law. Use of funds for printing this periodical has been approved by the director of the Office of Management and Budget. The FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin (ISSN-0014-5688) is published monthly by the Federal
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