not. From January 1st 2012 –October 15th 2012 there has been 99 Law Enforcement Fatalities through the United States. That number is far too high in the Law Enforcement world. Although 99 is a lot it is still down 34 from the same time span one year prior. A total of 1‚799 law enforcement officers died in the line of duty during the past 10 years‚ an average of one death every 53 hours or 164 per year. There were 163 law enforcement officers killed in 2011. All those deaths were because of different
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the largest number of officers ever arrested in a single day in United States history. Police corruption is illegal acts or commission by police officers on duty whom abuse their position to receive any type of gain for themselves or others. There are many types of corruption which includes‚ internal corruption where police officers bend rules/law to commission illegal acts for example destroying evidence. Selective enforcement where police officers exploit their discretion and authority‚ for example
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Management and Dealing with Stress in Officers It is important that law enforcement officers are able to handle stress and build his or her zone of stability. Officers have a ready-made support system in each other. They better understand the special problems and feelings that come with the job that friends and family members don’t. That doesn’t necessarily mean that this relationship with their fellow officers will cure all. Sometimes‚ because of the "macho" image that police officers uphold
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PED Professor Davidson Stress in Law Enforcement Stress plays a part in the lives of everyone. Some stress is not only inevitable‚ it can be good. For example‚ the physical stress of “working out” improves your cardiovascular system‚ and feeling pressure that causes you to study harder for an exam can improve your score. Police stress‚ however‚ refers to the negative pressures related to police work. Police officers are not superhumans. Law enforcement officers are affected by their daily exposure
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and other stresses experienced by law enforcement personnel. Many of these challenges affect all personnel who work in public safety and the helping professions‚ including police officers‚ firefighters‚ paramedics‚ dispatchers‚ trauma doctors‚ emergency room nurses‚ and psychotherapists (Miller‚ 1995‚ 1997‚ 1998a‚ 1998b‚ 1999‚ in press); however‚ the focus here will be on the stressors most relevant to police officers‚ criminal investigators‚ and other law enforcement personnel. Secondly‚ this article
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NSA REPORT The NSA stands for National Security Agency. It’s the main producer and manager of signals intelligence for the United States government. Basically‚ it spies on people 24/7. Every time people blink‚ they know it. In short‚ they know our personal lives. They know your deepest‚ inner thoughts. They are hearing your most private conversations. There was this one incident with a girl whose web-cam kept turning on when she remembered turning it off. Every time she turned it off‚ it
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Homeland Security Presidential Directive 5 (HSPD-5) The directive was aimed at enhancing the capability of United States to efficiently manage domestic incidents by creating a single yet comprehensive national incident management plan. The directive gives the role of coordinating federal operations‚ responses‚ and recoveries from tourist attacks to the secretary of DHS. The directive mandated the secretary of the department of homeland security to establish the National Incident Management System
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State of Confusion Paper Sarah E Kimball-Lincon LAW 421 October 22‚ 2012 David Feldhein‚ JD State of Confusion Paper Determining the difference between personal jurisdiction and subject matter jurisdiction will help to determine which location a lawsuit should be filed in. Defining interstate commerce and which level of government has the right to place restrictions on the commerce is important when discussing a lawsuit. Understanding how lawsuits work as well as what lawyers will try to
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The United States has recently gone through some violence due to the controversy of ethnicity. For example‚ last week there was a shooting in Dallas‚ Texas where black male shoot different white oriented police officers killing five and leaving seven severely injured. It is the cause of many black males thinking their lives don’t matter due to white police officers killing them during their service. This is only one of many violent attacks to the law enforcement and it will only get worse. Therefore
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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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