Abstract The topic that I chose to research and discuss was racial profiling. I felt that it was an appropriate topic because as an African American looking for a career in law enforcement I’m going to encounter these types of situations every day. In my in the following pages I hope to show you how law enforcement officer can either use this to as a positive tool or will it be a mean of abuse and racism. I will give you some history on where racial profiling was developed. Going through the “crack”
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“Law enforcement”‚ as a term‚ refers to professionals or organizations or agencies that are associated with the activities like upholding and enforcing the laws that are in force in a particular jurisdiction. Law enforcement organization is an organization of people‚ which consists of either individuals or other organizations or both and is associated with law enforcement. A law enforcement agency can be any agency which enforces the law (e.g. police‚ federal agencies‚ Interpol‚ etc). The Law enforcement
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Jhonatan Gomero Mr. E. ENG 111 September 17‚ 2012 Are Law Enforcement Cameras and Invasion of Privacy? Would you like to be watch at any time‚ under any circumstances? I think no t. I think the law enforcement cameras are absolutely an invasion of our privacy. Because of the following reasons: first of all because we all need our privacy. Nobody likes to be watch by another person it’s creepy. Second‚ because they are unnecessary‚ we can be safe without them. We all have the right to have
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Jim Glennon said it best: “For law enforcement professionals‚ communication skills are the most important of all skills necessary to succeed in your profession.” Law enforcement officers today are confronted with daily challenges and one of those challenges in effective communication (“Effective Criminal Justice Communication”). Communication is a vital tool for law enforcement to perform their jobs (“How Does Law Enforcement Communicate With Each Other‚” 2012). Communication is used to speak
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Muslims‚ Jews‚ and Indians. These multicultural communities experience prejudice actions from law enforcement. Prejudice means a judgment or opinion formed before facts are known‚ usually involving negative or unfavorable thoughts about groups of people (Shusta and Levine‚ 2010). Law enforcement tends to discriminate against individuals because of their race‚ culture‚ or ethnic background. Law enforcement is now trying to figure out methods that they can use to improve their relationship with multicultural
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Stressors of Law Enforcement Officers Kaplan University Stressors of Law Enforcement Officers Policing is dangerous work and one of those dangers is stress. Law enforcement officers face many different issues day in and day out. The issues not only affect them professionally‚ they also affect them on a personal level. Officers have the ability to affect a community in positive and negative ways‚ but at the same time the community plays just as much of a role on officers. The community
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are responsible for enforcing the law‚ investigating crimes‚ apprehending offenders‚ reducing and preventing crime‚ maintaining public order‚ ensuring community safety‚ providing emergency and related community services‚ and protecting the fundamental rights and freedoms of individuals. (Schmalleger‚ pg. 17) If police were to be lessened or have a limit of power; communities would implode on themselves. Crime is high in today’s society with having law enforcement; now if we were to take away that
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develop a training program for in-service officers‚ what subject matter relevant to 21st century policing would you develop? If I were developing a training program for in-service officers‚ I would focus on technology and how to leverage it by law enforcement officers. There are many resources out there that if used it could benefit the budget‚ responsiveness‚ and overall quality. 2. What aspects of training do you believe most need evaluation and what methods would you develop to evaluate today’s
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bad thing in the criminal justice field. Alcohol and drug abuse plagues cops everywhere. There are many suggestions for programs and treatment ideas for these problems that plague our law enforcement officers. Job stress can’t be avoided in any job field. It especially can’t be avoided in the field of law enforcement. Job stress can come from many sources. Having to exercise prudent discretion all the time‚ the threat of using violence and having violence used against them‚ and isolation from the
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wanted to leave a legacy and make an impression on others. I was the first in my family to choose a career in law enforcement‚ so initially‚ I was unaware of the challenges this career field came with. My mom was a teacher‚ and my dad worked in the printing business. Both were successful in their chosen fields‚ but they were blind to the demands required for a fulfilling career in law enforcement. To be successful‚ I would need to be observant of those around me who had found success. I would need to
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