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    Police Pursuit Liability

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    Police Liability and High Speed Pursuits Rodgers There is a line in the Bible that states “sometimes the wicked flee‚ when no man pursueth‚" (Proverbs 28:1‚ King James Version)‚ law enforcement officers know only too well that there are numerous instances in which motorists flee‚ despite the fact that they are being pursued‚ and are lawfully being commanded to pull over and stop‚ for purposes of investigation‚ citation for traffic offenses‚ or for arrest of a more serious crime. Police pursuits

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    Outline Thesis: Soldiers and police officers both have an impact on the environment around them. I. Introduction a. Compare and contrast II. Similarities between a police officer and a soldier b. Difficult decisions must be made c. Serving the country d. Patriotism e. Respect and manner III. Differences between a police officer and a soldier f. Soldier i. Reactions to a soldier is more commonly respect and gratitude ii.

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    On Thursday‚ April 14‚ 2016 the North Charleston Police came to Clemson University to discuss interdiction and interrogation with students from 6 pm-7:30 pm. The two police officers that were present gave a PowerPoint aided lecture to students. Initially the various definitions of interdiction were provided and how law enforcement intercepts criminals on the major highways that pass through South Carolina. They covered the general aspects of lawful searches when stopping a vehicle and what to look

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    Police Report Sample

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    Officer were dispatched to 399 West Arlington Street where dispatchers relayed a message from the above caller who reported a subject armed with a gun. County dispatched the call in a very confusing manner. They initially said the caller was at 399 W Arlington St and the armed subject was outside of the said address making it seem that the caller was inside the address supplied which was later found to not be accurate. While arriving on scene dispatch advised officers that the armed subject was walking

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    The Rise of Police Brutality Police in society have the role of maintaining order and safety by enforcing policies and laws. These roles provide a special authoritative power over the general population that can sometimes be misused. Unjustified loss of civilian life and other forms of assault by police officers can be explained by the following reasons: a fear of harm that causes knee-jerk negative fight or flight reactions‚ an invalid fear based on racism‚ and a lack of proper de-escalation training

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    Jackson‚ Sergeant James Lesher‚ and I made contact with Officer Dennis Hutchins and his attorney‚ William “Bill” James in the Homicide conference room located at the 12th Street Substation. Officer Hutchins was one of two first responding officers to arrive at 514 E. 8th‚ where an officer involved shooting occurred. Sergeant Lesher advised Officer Hutchins of his Miranda Rights and his counsel Mr. James and I signed the form as witnesses. Officer Hutchins waived his Miranda Rights and provided a statement

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    n order for police to effectively police an area they must have cooperation. With this comes the ability to lower the crime rate and make the community feel more secure‚ but how is this done? Police alone cannot make people feel secure and community members cannot make others feel safer alone either‚ this come when they are both working together. This is linked to police legitimacy by how the community feels about the police. If there is a negative feeling towards to police than the people are going

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    Police Agencies There are many different types of policing in the United States‚ most agencies operates through the government and the state itself these agencies consist of state and local agencies such as local PD‚ sheriff’s departments‚ highway patrol‚ and state troopers. The main purposes of these agencies are too investigate of suspected criminal activity‚ referral of the results of investigations to the courts‚ and the temporary detention of "suspected" criminals pending judicial action. Law

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    Police Brutality

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    to mind when we think of “Police Officers”. In elementary school‚ the most common phrase students would be asked was “what do you want to be when you grow up”‚ and the most common response would be “a police officer”; and now sadly‚ most are rethinking this occupational choice. The authority that most cops these days believe they have is over the top; they think that they can take advantage of everything and everybody simply by the power of their badge. Police officers need to have more discipline

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    Police Corruption

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    and discretion in police work produces great potential for abuse. Police corruption has been a problem in American society since the early days of policing. An ancient natural tendency of human beings is to attempt to placate or win over those in positions of authority over them. This tendency is complicated in today’s materialistic society by greed and by the personal and financial benefit to be derived from evading law. The temptations toward illegality offered to police range from free

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