Abstract This paper looks at the history of the Los Angeles Police Department as it relates to police culture and several major incidents leading up to the Rampart Scandal. The police culture of a young LAPD ultimately seemed to linger and affect the LAPD of today. The lack of supervision and positive community interaction seemed to solidify the primitive police culture. The History of Police Culture Leading to the Rampart Scandal The Los Angeles Police Department is one of the biggest and most
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the skull‚ and the skull is then placed on an altar or a grave‚ to honor the return of a spirit. An important food item for this holiday is called pan de muerto ‘bread of the dead‚’ and it is also put on the altars to celebrate dead spirits. Dia de los Muertos is a wonderful way for people to honor their deceased loved ones‚ and celebrate their
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Maria Eva Duarte Perón was born in Los Toldos‚ Argentina on May 7‚ 1919. Her parents were Juana and Juan Duarte‚ and she had four siblings. Her father made money by managing ranches and farms for wealthy landowners. He left Juana and her five children when Eva was a year old. From then on‚ the family lived in poverty. They moved to a town called Junin‚ which was larger than Los Todos in order to have more opportunities. When Eva was 16‚ she quit school and moved to Buenos Aires‚ Argentina
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El Dia de los Muertos in Mexico is quite a spectacle‚ dating back 2‚500 to 3‚000 years a long time before the Spaniards got to Mexico. This holiday coincides with Dia de los Santos or “All Saints Day”. Indigenous people of Mexico believe that the soul can travel back and forth from our world to the next. Mexicans believe that the souls of their dead ancestors will come back to visit them. Day of the Dead traditions can change between towns. The way that The Day of the Dead is celebrated today is
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According to the Los Angeles Times’ article‚ “Chaos Reigns as Trump’s Travel Ban Sparks Backlash of Protests‚ Confusion‚” published in the January 31st‚ 2017 issue of the Los Angeles Times‚ President Trump’s travel ban associated with the Muslim citizens and refugees of seven major nations sparks a controversial and confusing environment across the globe. President Trump recently carried out an executive order which blocked refugees and Muslims from the countries of Syria‚ Sudan‚ Somalia‚ Iran
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The film‚ “Lo and Behold: Reveries of the Connected World” is credible because it can be found on a popular movie streaming website (Netflix)‚ which means it must have some credibility if found on Netflix and it received a 93% rating on Rotten Tomatoes. Also‚ the director‚ Werner Herzog is known for his documentaries and is considered an icon internationally. Most of the film is credible; however‚ his sources and data for some of the interviews are never mentioned‚ undermining the film’s credibility
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La Routa de los Cenotes The Yucatan Peninsula is famous for its abundance of cenotes‚ which are spectacular sinkholes and caves formed over millennia among the striking karst and limestone landscape. Although cenotes are found in every nook and cranny of this peninsula‚ the local government has gone to much effort to establish and advertise a bona-fie ‘Cenotes Route’ which guides visitors along a route which stretches over 300kms between Puerto Morelos (about half way between Playa and Cancun)‚
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their communities and morals to provide safety and health for all. Einstein’s quote is accurate because when people are given the privilege of knowledge‚ they are also given the responsibility to educate and assist in improving their communities. Luis Suarez’s article “Why Do I Share My Knowledge” says humans are always “bound to share what [they] know with others‚ so that our learning curve never becomes flat.” Suarez is stating that as long as humans who are given the privilege to know
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It’s easy for someone to say that they’re going to run a marathon‚ but the hard part is actually going through with it. Since my freshmen year I told myself that I would join SRLA‚ also known as Students Run Los Angeles. This was a club that trained you for the Los Angeles Marathon which is 26.2 miles. Every year I put it off whether it was because of sports or programs I was part of because I felt that I wouldn’t have time. It was until my senior year I realized that this was my last year to be
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2) What are the similarities in the way Johnson & Johnson dealt with the Tylenol crisis and Exxon with the Exxon Valdez crisis? In many business situations‚ the best way to solve problems is to admit that the problem is indeed there and to find the best way possible to solve the crisis. A great example of this is Johnson and Johnson’s ability to rebound after the Tylenol Crisis of 1982. The first thing that they did correctly was put the people first by recalling all of the capsules to protect
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