Case 1 Replacing the Police Chief This case study examines the predicament of a city manager Will Spanning whose selection of a most experienced and qualified replacement for the chief of police faced stern opposition by a majority of an agenda-seeking city council who had the power to confirm or reject the appointment. Question 1: What were the advantages and risks involved in pursuing Spanning’s recruitment plan? Spanning’s recruitment plan was a thorough
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A Vietcong Memoir The book A Vietcong Memoir by Truong Nhu Tang gives a first person account of the Vietnam War through the eyes of a Vietnamese revolutionary. Tang tells of how he was a pharmaceutics student in Paris and was inspired to join the nationalist movement when he met Ho Chi Minh. This newfound pride in his country led Tang to become the Minister of Justice for the Vietcong. His story revolves around the themes of nationalism and sacrifice. In the years leading up to and during the
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lee: Good afternoon Mr devlin and fellow peers today we will be holding a discussion in regards to the question... Brian: Who were the Vietminh?‚ and what were their aims‚ nature‚ and purposes which allowed them to bring about change in Vietnam? Lee : are you of Vietnamese background brian? I need some help with this historical question? Brian: yeh mate what do you want to know? Lee: have u heard about the Vietminh‚ the Indochinese communist party formed by Ho Chi Minh? Brian: Yeh of course
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Miss Saigon is a tragic story of love that is set in 1970’s Saigon during the Vietnam War. It is based on Giacomo Puccini’s opera Madame Butterfly. The story begins in a shady Vietnamese club called “Dreamland”. The audience is introduced to Kim who is on her first day as a bargirl. Upon entering the stage‚ she is greeted by the Engineer who owns the club. In the back‚ the audience can see the other bargirls getting ready for that night and laughing at Kim’s inexperience. It goes back to the front
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Miss Saigon Play Review I went to see the musical Miss Saigon on Saturday May 4th. The story was set during the Vietnam War. The main character Chris was a military general and had two wives‚ one being Kim and the other being Ellen. Chris and Kim met through the engineer‚ who worked with Chris’s friend to match them together for a one-night party. But‚ they kindled their relationship and got married‚ having a baby boy later in the play. In Act II Chris tried getting his boy and Kim out of Vietnam
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Reasons ethics and integrity are important for a police chief or county sheriff. In today’s society‚ it is not an easy job being a county sheriff or a police chief. The society has become over-critical of law enforcement and the person on top of the chain of command has fully responsibility of all actions on him/her since there are responsible for making the important decisions as to what is morally upright (Perez & Moore‚ 2012). How the police relate to the public since they need to have the confidence
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The ideal police officer is one that prevents crime‚ keeps order‚ and respects the rights and dignity of citizens. He/she is friendly and courteous‚ respects the laws of the land‚ and does not abuse his/her power through corruption. A code of police ethics is very important. It contains a set of clear‚ specific statements‚ expressing in unmistakable terms the moral principles and the kind of conduct that police profession demands of its members. The code has to be a product of interaction between
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the first video‚ I noticed how Police Chief Ed Flynn discussed the division issue with vulnerable communities and police officers. In his message he states that police officers cannot protect vulnerable communities effectively if they do not trust them (Police Chief Asks for Obama’s Post-Presidency Help‚ 2016). Yet‚ the communities that need the most protection and services are the ones that do not trust police officers. Another thing that I noticed was that Chief Flynn cared about his department
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If I were assigned as a Police Chief‚ I would first need to understand that the law enforcement agency I oversee exists to maintain order and protect citizens’ life and civil liberties guaranteed to them by the Constitution of The United States and the Bill of Rights (Cordner‚ 2016). This is a task that is not taken lightly and if not properly executed could result in the loss of life or civil litigation‚ which ultimately reduces the effectiveness of the police to reach carry out their mission. To
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role in the maintenance of high standard police work. To aid an officer in effective delivery of policing the National Decision Model [NDM] (2012) is used. At the center of the six key elements in the NDM‚ are the statement of mission and values‚ which play a big part in delivering effective and a high standard of police work. This essay will look at good and bad examples of police work and will focus on integrity and police use of force. Also the police response to criticism and their willingness
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