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    In the United States‚ several race groups are living together. There are many minority groups. Minority group is a category of people who do have less power to wealth or society tan other majority groups. Living with other race group sometimes can cause discrimination. According to the lecture‚ discrimination is “the differential treatment of individual considered to belong to a particular social group.” Discrimination has a long history all over the world. The discrimination of black people in the

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    Intelligence-led policing‚ often referred to as proactive or predictive policing focuses mainly on what will happen‚ instead of what has already happened. It is often described as criminal analyst working with law enforcement to analyze the crime trends that are happening in order to make better decisions on fighting these crimes. The intelligence-led policing approach is modeled after problem-oriented Policing‚ which was conceptual of officers and analyst worked together to identify crime and problems

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    2014). The everyday role of a police officer requires a great deal of responsibility‚ discretion making‚ customer service skills and community policing practices. This essay will discuss critical factors and important issues relating to police legitimacy and the contributions discretion making‚ customer service and community policing make to legitimacy of policing for members within the community. Prior to the reform era police were described as authoritarian‚ fearful‚ unapproachable and unethical.

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    women to other minorities such as African-Americans and Quebeckers. She points out that women waitresses and sales clerks often earn less than males doing the same job. Ironically‚ women are not even a minority‚ but we see them that way because the government doesn’t attempt to rectify the issue. The irony of the title has a very strong effect on the reader since it provides the statistics that 51% of people in America are women; however they are nonetheless perceived as minorities. Canada as a country

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    Democracy vs. Minority Known as the “Father of the Constitution”‚ James Madison helped to lay the framework for one of the most valuable pieces of documentation in our country’s history. The three basic branches of our government include the legislative‚ judicial‚ and executive branch. The Constitution of the United States promises to protect the rights of all citizens whether they are part of the majority or minority. In an ideal world‚ during elections and in the legislature‚ the majority has

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    technology has continued to grow police have tried to move into a more proactive role while still allowing people to enjoy personal freedom and the right of presumed innocence. As part of the movement toward proactive policing‚ law enforcement are utilizing technology called predictive policing. With this system officers gather data and analyze it for patterns in order to understand the nature of a problem. The officers will then create strategies and tactics designed

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    The SAT: Generalized for Minority populations? Rebecca Mickle University of Hawaii at Manoa INTRODUCTION Colleges and universities take into consideration a number of factors when determining student admissions and eligibility. One such measure is the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). Widely thought to be a reliable predictor of student success at the college level‚ the SAT has been a vital component of college admissions for nearly a century (Lawrence

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    and Spielberg ’s Minority Report. (Critical Essay) Sutton‚ Brian. Full Text: COPYRIGHT 2005 Heldref Publications Many English teachers today pair older‚ canonical works with recent films that strongly allude to those earlier works--Mrs. Dalloway and The Hours‚ for example‚ or Heart of Darkness and Apocalypse Now. One pairing teachers might consider is Sophocles ’s Oedipus the King with Steven Spielberg ’s 2002 film Minority Report. While it would be an exaggeration to call Minority Report a futuristic

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    In the watchman style of policing‚ agencies are essentially concerned with the order and maintenance aspect of policing. This particular style‚ as Wilson explains‚ is concerned with maintaining social control by stifling illegal activities which ultimately mitigates disruptive behavior. “Because the watchman style emphasis is order maintenance‚ it makes distributive justice the standard for handling disorderly situations. Just as all patrolman find themselves preoccupied with order maintenance to

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    Final Essays Four Final Essay Questions Zachary Karenchak Character and Cops Ethics in Policing Noble Cause Corruption Are police ever justified in committing illegal acts that violate others rights are they ever justified especially when there is no personal gain but for reasons that may seem to be about a higher purpose. This is the argument for noble cause corruption. This idea brings it to the end justifies the means thinking. If we start down this line where can it lead us? The idea

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