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    Individuals 4.1a- Equality One of the most important aspects of our legal system is the concept that everyone is equal before the law. There are certain aspects that result in a lack of equality. The fact that our legal system is adversarial is a major contributor. Because the nature of our legal system is competitive and confrontational‚ it is designed to determine where laws have been broken so punishment can be dealt out. The legal teams employed are also seeking for winning cases‚ gaining reputations

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    Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT 10th floor‚ Francisco Good Condominium II Bldg. Esda cor. Mapagmahal St.‚ Diliman‚ Quezon City MESSAGE It is an honor for me to congratulate the Philippine National Police for it’s newly published “Compendium of Six Operational Master Plans”‚ that shall serve as a guiding tool of the organization to achieve its vision‚ mission and goals. This compendium will surely help all PNP uniformed personnel to fully understand

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    7/22/2015 How to use porter ’s five forces model  (http://www.smartinsights.com)  Sign in (/wp-login.php) Become a member (/membership/) Resources (/digital-marketing-advice/) Blog (/blog/) About (/about/) Contact us (/contact-us/) How to use Porter’s five Forces NOVEMBER 18‚ 2013 MARKETING MODELS (HTTP://WWW.SMARTINSIGHTS.COM/MARKETING-PLANNING/MARKETING-MODELS/) (http://www.smartinsights.com/marketing-planning/marketing-models/porters-five-forces/?share=twitter&nb=1) (http://www.smartinsights

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    Police Operations CJA214 January 30‚ 2012 Police Operations Police Operations There are many types of Police operations. Policing in general has a wide range of different kinds of strategies and areas. To begin with one of the most important‚ in my opinion in police operations is the dangers of policing. The main principle that contributes to policing in general is the danger that comes with this sort of job. As police officers they are putting their lives at risk each and every single

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    Police Brutality James Regas December 15‚ 1996 Outline Thesis: But‚ because some officers use these extreme measures when it is not needed‚ police brutality should be addressed. I. Police Brutality A. Racism as a cause II. Police Brutality is not a problem A. Quotes from authorities B. Statistics of Declining Brutality III. Stopping Police Brutality A. Police Stopping themselves

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    country in the entire world and is almost the size of the continental US (“AUSTRALIA”). Australia really is unique from the rest of the world from their political parties‚ their mixed economy‚ and their legal system to their religion‚ culture‚ and social structure. II. POLITICAL – ECONOMIC – LEGAL –ETHICAL ENVIRONMENTS a. POLITICAL SYSTEM The Australian political system is much like that of the United States. Both systems of government follow the idea of indirect democracy and are based on principles

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    Speluncean a. Truepenny CJ             i)          Does the law exhaust the requirements of ’justice’?             Depends on one’s view of Justice.  Justice in Truepenny’s eyes is to extend clemency to the defendants and that if this is done then in his eyes‚ ’ justice will be accomplished without offering any encouragement for the disregard of law’.   ii)                   Mercy may not be part of the law if it is followed to the letter of the law. iii)                

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    Policing Essay Police discretion poses an interesting paradox in our democratic society. As Ramirez et al (2000) explains‚ ‘we entrust the police to enforce the law‚ to maintain order‚ and to use legitimate force if necessary ’. Not only do we expect police to complete this rather demanding task‚ but we also ‘expect them to accomplish these tasks by treating the public in a fair and even-handed way ’. Thus a major problem is the ‘over policing ’ and ‘stereotyping ’ of marginalized groups such

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    Police Misconduct Police brutality is the use of excessive force by a police officer. “Police brutality is a civil rights violation that occurs when a police officer acts with excessive force by using an amount of force with regards to a civilian that is more than necessary” ("Police Brutality‚" 2013). Police corruption is the misuse of authority by a police officer‚ including a range of actions encompassing an officer’s misuse of his or her authority for personal gain. Police corruption is one

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    Police Brutality By: Anonymous "But they didn’t have to beat me this bad. I don’t know what I did to be beat up." Rodney King‚ March 3‚ 1991. Police brutality has been a long lasting problem in the United States since at least 1903 when police Captain Williams of the New York Police Departmen coined the phrase‚ "There is more law at the end of a policeman’s nightstick than in

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