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    Jonathan Ojeda 09/07/2013  CRJS291 Police subculture Jonathan Ojeda 09/07/2013  CRJS291 Police subculture Policemen often face a difficult decision every day on their beat either to be loyal to their community or be loyal to their fellow officers. Many departments have officers swear an oath to serve and protect without allowing "personal feelings‚ prejudices‚ animosities‚ or friendships" influence their actions. On the other hand‚ as policemen work alongside each other out on the streets

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    How diversity affects police work? Traci Ann Fuchs August 16‚ 2013 SS 310 Cultural Diversity DR. Don Kirk Macon The role of the police is to enforce the law‚ not to question it. This means that the police have been used to do society ’s racial dirty work--to return runaway slaves to their masters and to enforce segregation in the South. We have only to think of Southern sheriffs like "Bull" Connor to remind us of how the white power structure has fought to maintain its privileges. However

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    for his inventions such as the bifocals‚ lightning rod‚ swimming fins‚ The Franklin stove‚ and the glass harmonica. Franklin’s accomplishments not only changed the lives of the people around him but influenced and encouraged their use in today’s society. The ones that have personally impacted my life are the development of public hospitals‚ post offices‚ and public libraries‚ each an important and essential addition to the country of the United States of America by Founding Father Franklin. Primarily

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    influenced by the Dorians‚ one of the four major ethnic groups of Greece. The Dorians were extremely vigorous‚ warlike‚ and they possessed a highly developed sense of competition. Perhaps this is the reason that athletics was founded upon their influence on Greek society. You can learn a lot about the world through modern Olympic values such as peace and equality. However‚

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    stressful then being a police officer. Day–in and day-out they are required to risk their lives for the benefit and protection of individuals and society as a whole. It is a thankless profession that more then likely will result in family turmoil and unrest. From the stress of a mass casualty situation such as 9/11 or having to use deadly force to defend yourself or someone else‚ there are dire consequences and repercussions that are often overlooked or wholly ignored. In this paper I will be covering

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    1 Police Abuse Hope Hagan Saint Leo University Michael Singer Word count: 1691 Police Abuse Police brutality is the excessive‚ unreasonable use of force against citizens‚ suspects‚ and offenders. A study showed that most citizens complained against police officers because of the use of profanity and abusive language towards them‚ the use of commands to move on or get home‚ stopping and questioning people on the street or searching them and their cars without probable cause‚ the use of threats

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    Punk Rock was very influential‚ but also had some controversial songs and lyrics. An example is identified in the song “God Save The Queen” by the Sex Pistols. The lyrics are as followed: "God save the Queen She ain’t no human being There is no future In England’s dreaming" Punk Rock is notable for expressing the artists’ true feelings and this is exactly that. That is why there is a huge supporting crowd around the genre because others are afraid to say it‚ but will rally with it. Lyrically‚ the

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    Career Research Paper Police officers have played a major role in society by protecting us from crime. Their responsibilities include not only preserving the peace‚ preventing criminal acts‚ enforcing the law‚ investigating crimes‚ and arresting those who violate the law but also directing traffic‚ community relations work‚ and controlling crowds at public events. Law enforcement officers are a part of our communities to protect and serve us from danger and to apprehend criminals that disobey the

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    Police Ethics Police Discretion G Abstract: This paper is going to cover the unlawful behavior that led to harmful discretionary acts that had taken place in several different police departments; from the big cities of Los Angeles and Chicago to the small department of East Moline. This will cover‚ in detail‚ how these officers went down the wrong path to self-destruct their own departments. “Police discretion refers to the authority granted to a police

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    The Influence of Difference Imagine a “new world‚” one that is “undiscovered” by any respected authority or righteous and powerful country‚ literally begging to be sought after and perforated. Think about creating the perfect world‚ where no one was hated‚ no religious man persecuted‚ no woman too frail or child too ignorant‚ a place where people would go to furnish new dreams and forget about their previous struggles. This whole scenario sounds unbelievably amazing‚ right? Well‚ if one has studied

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