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    No Police Body Cameras

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    on of  the government and the people themselves. This relationship has been in existence for over a  hundred years and has worked surprisingly well for the American people. To invoke cameras  on the police officers today would be to doubt and break the trust that has been shared for so  long.  Police officers today are given the task of protecting the American people at all costs.  Towns and cities today require an officer to have their high school diploma to join the force  and in most cases the officer has to be over the age of 21

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    Police Science

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    Tuesday‚ 11 September 2001; a week after Labor Day‚ traditionally‚ the end of the summer and time to dismiss the barbecues‚ family get together and late evening boardwalk strolls with friends and loved ones. The day was routine as usual in New York‚ and Washington. Unfortunately‚ the peace on this beautiful day was soon to be discharged‚ At 8:42 a.m. AAL Flight 11 hits World Trade Center #1‚ significantly known as the North Tower. Shortly after at 9:02 a.m. UAL Flight 175 strikes World Trade Center

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    Police Corruption Paper

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    ethics of the justice system as a whole. Police corruption is undoubtedly a complex phenomenon which affects all parties within a society. A majority of officers show great control and use their authority responsibly and for the overall good of the community. However‚ there are a few officers and departments who have been engrossed by corruption and abuse their authority‚ highlighting the importance of discussing the unethical behavior that is corruption. Police corruption can generally be defined as

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    video of police officers who holding down a man at a liquor store and shot him numerous of times because they thought he had a gun. I’m sure when they update us on the incident there will be justice. Everyone has a voice and wants to feel like they’re making justice for whomever they are trying to make be heard. In the article “Police responses to police brutality” the officers responded about the pros and cons of having body cameras. They stated “. . . The cameras provide views of the police response

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    Judicial control over administrative discretion in the case of preventive detention. SCOPE The scope of the project relates to analysing the role of judicial control over administrative discretion in the case of preventive detention. OBJECTIVES & AIMS To find out the reason for conferment of discretionary power on administrative authorities. To analyse the grounds where administration discretion can be challenged. To analyse the system of preventive detention in India. HYPOTHESIS

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    Police Brutality Issues

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    today in the United States‚ would be police brutality. Police brutality can be viewed as the deliberate use of exaggerated force by a police officer‚ which oftentimes results in bloodshed‚ bruises‚ broken bones‚ disfigurement and lately‚ in death. The fact of the matter is that most of these incidents are either “swept under the rug” or covered up. There is and have always been a blatant impunity and little to

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    Police Use Of Force

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    Police use of force is something used by law enforcement to contain and control the situation. Use of force has been frowned upon throughout the history of the United States. There have been many situations that citizens think could have been handled differently and the use of force was to much or excessive. Throughout the history of the United States there have been a different take on the use of force by police. Many citizens think that it is nessasary for police to use their discretion when choosing

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    The Nature of Police Work

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    The Nature of Police Work The myth of police as crime-fighters has been conveyed to the American people through television dramas‚ comic strips‚ and newspaper articles. It conjures up in one’s mind an image of a police officer doing a dangerous job that requires him or her to outshoot‚ outpunch‚ and outwit dangerous criminals. For most American police‚ there is little correspondence between this image and reality. In a major metropolitan area (where crime rates are the highest)‚ half of the officers

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    Police Report

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    However‚ after having a discussion with Stuart they drove to the town of Ignacio‚ CO and contacted Town Marshal David Duschene‚ 111 Main Street‚ Ignacio‚ CO xxxxx‚ telephone number (xxx) xxx-xxxx. Marshal Duschene immediately contacted the Southern Ute Police Department (SUPD)‚ 1973 Ute Way‚ SUIR‚ CO‚ xxxxx‚ telephone number (xxx) xxx-xxxx. The SUPD dispatched Officer Leonard Slye and Officer William Boyd to the crime scene. The Officers identified the victims and confirmed the double homicide. They contacted

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    Police subculture and code of ethics Police subculture is one that is questioned with police brutality‚ use of excessive force in administering order‚ cover-ups for fellow police officers‚ corruption‚ and other unethical issues in the police system. An efficient police system would mean a flawless one‚ where there is no corruption or any form of misconduct where recruitment and training would all be fair. The police have time and time again been on the frontline for assault against a particular

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