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    Christina Bowman Honors English 11 Monday 9‚ 2015 The Injustices of Police Brutality Police brutality remains one of the most serious and divisive human rights violations in the United States today. It has become a controversial topic in our country‚ publicized by various citizens who have been victims these heinous acts. Many of these crimes occur due to racial profiling‚ in fact according to Huffington post 87% of all police brutality cases involve African Americans. A policeman’s job is to

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    Police Operations Test #3 Chapter 6 & 7 Crime Mapping- This technology gives agencies nationwide the Intel to efficiency deploy officers to prevent crime. GIS- Geographic information systems a fancy term for creating‚ updating and analyzing computerized maps. 3)Responding to Calls about Crime and Disorder- How police officers respond to calls about committed crimes depends on several important variables. What specific crime is involved Is the crime still in progress? How

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    Police OperationsShantia EzekielCJA214October 22‚ 2014 Ryan CarabelloPolice OperationsPolice officers have a daunting task of protecting and serving the community. This responsibility comes with many task and aspects. Some of the critical aspects of policing are‚ capturing suspects which hopefully involves non-lethal tactics more often than not‚ a very technological side of police actions‚ protecting people from threats foreign and domestic‚ and the danger that comes from all of it. Josh Stone

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    Tell us why you want to become a Police Officer 450 I am an ambitious person who wishes to pursue a career in the police service as I can see my future working in an unpredictable environment where each day is different and I am constantly challenged and always learning. As a police officer I know I will be able to make a big difference within my local community and I look forward to experiencing that rewarding feeling at the end of each day knowing I have made a difference in my local community

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    Jasmine Pate Ms. McDaniel English-102 September 15‚ 2016 Police Brutality “You can’t separate peace from freedom because no one can be at peace unless he has his freedom” (Malcolm X). Police officers are to take risks and suffer inconveniences to protect lives‚ defend civil liberties‚ secure the safety of fellow citizens‚ and they endure such risks and tolerate such inconveniences on behalf of strangers. Policing is one of the more noble and selfless occupations in society. Making a difference

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    Zemmouri 1  Samir Zemmouri   Mr.Mccoy  English 9 Period 7  15 May 2015  The Distortion of Police Brutality in Today’s Media We constantly see it in the news‚ “People rioting‚ demanding police reform” or the  popular‚ “Who is policing police brutality?”. But if we look past the headlines‚ we will see that  police brutality is nothing but a modern day myth. Media today is nothing more than a business  with multiple companies competing against each other for higher ratings. With this in mind we  have to consider what will pull in more viewers

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    friends after seeing the movie "Ocean’s 11". She made it only a few short blocks when Sarah noticed several blue lights in her rearview mirror; a police stop was taking place behind her. Sarah continued down the speed-bumped road only to find several police Stop Sticks were deployed in her lane of travel. When she saw only one police car and no police officer‚ fear struck her. Less than 30 seconds later she was dead. She was hit from behind by a car that was traveling over 70 MPH. Worse yet‚ the

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    are “staggering” costs and there is a significant risk of executing the innocent. He also states that he feels that at least one innocent person may have been executed under California’s current death penalty law. I agree with Mr. Heller’s current position on this subject. As a juror‚ prosecutor or judge‚ I think making this decision would be hard and that I would contemplate if I made the right decision for the rest of my life. William S. Sessions‚ a former director of the FBI and a former judge and

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    back to prison he decided to make a run for it. What should have been a simple DUI and driving over the speed limit turned into one of the nation’s most controversial police brutality cases ever. It sparked riots and the killing of over 50 people and millions of dollars in property

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    Police Brutality is a major problem in America today‚ and few minor steps are being taken to prevent this injustice. There are numerous cases where a police officer’s assaults an innocent person. When the media releases these types of news motives are put into question‚ leading to public unrest due to controversy. With a simple solution‚ there is an easy way to bring peace to these types of problems. The newest technology "body cameras" are turning out to be more well known in today’s general public

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