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    Introduction: The Police Department has a duty to protect and serve in the public ’s best interest. Working in this particular profession‚ at times‚ can be very dangerous. Many men and women who wear the police uniform are put into positions where excessive force is necessary; however‚ there are many instances where it is not. Causes of Police Brutality: The factors that trigger into whether police abuse their power are race‚ religion‚ socioeconomic status‚ and treatment of the mentally

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    Traditional and New Media are friends Today Mass media plays an important role in connecting the world full of people through machines whether it is Mobile‚ TV‚ Radio or Internet and computers. Mass Media has the capability and the ability to reach wide audiences with strong and influential messages which impact on the society. Now the mass media can be divided into two main categories that is traditional media (Folk‚ TV‚ Radio‚ newpaper etc.) and New Media (Internet). In Traditional Media Television

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    APatrick Downey Mr. Ausmus Coms 101 9 March 2009 Police Officer . Introduction   b. Attention Getter i. To get you attention I would like to inform you about what a police officer gets to carry with him at all times in order to protect himself from the bad guys: his first line of defense is his pepper spray‚ than asp‚ than handcuffs‚ than tazer‚ than his weapon that has a fifteen round clip with one in the chamber making sixteen rounds‚ if he runs out of that he has two more clips on his

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    policing has existed in America‚ there has been misconduct and corruption associated with any given policing agency. Police officer malfeasance can range from minor cases of misconduct to the downright criminal acts that are considered to be corruption. It is important to state here that not all police officers are guilty of misconduct and/or corruption‚ but like everything in our media-based society‚ the ?bad? cops are of much more interest and therefore are what this paper will focus on. Merriam-Webster

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    Police brutality notes: http://graphs.net/police-brutality-statistics.html : 25% of all united state police officers say that they have witnessed fellow officers harassing a citizen “most likely because of his/her race” More than 10‚000 complaints of police abuse were filed only in Chicago in a time span of 2 years. Only 19 resulted in meaningful disciplinary action. Graphs.net. N.p.‚ n.d. Web. 12 Feb. 2015. <http://graphs.net/      police-brutality-statistics.html>. http://www.bustle.

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    M-6212 Pakistan Media: Issues and Problems 3 credit Hours Course Objectives This course intends students to identify and examine relevant issues and problems in communication and provide an opportunity to discuss critically issues in communication from an Islamic perspective. At the end of the course‚ the students are supposed to write academic papers on the issues related to communication. Course Outlines • Overview of Communication Issues in Pakistan

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    a big turn in 2016 as police brutality became a bigger‚common‚

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    Article 7 Gendered Media: The Influence of Media on Views of Gender Julia T. Wood Department of Communication‚ University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill times more often than ones about women (“Study Reports Sex Bias‚” 1989)‚ media misrepresent actual proportions of men and women in the population. This constant distortion tempts us to believe that there really are more men than women and‚ further‚ that men are the cultural standard. THEMES IN MEDIA Of the many influences on how we view

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    to man is as old as humanity itself‚” – Kurt Sutter This generation is one of the most unkind‚ inhumane‚ insensitive generation yet. Bullying‚ abuse‚ and brutality are common. Our generation needs to be more compassionate‚ and less unforgiving. Police brutality is becoming very frequent in the U.S. There are nearly 400 cases this year alone. Teenagers‚ adults‚ and certain races are being specifically targeted for this kind of brutality. These cases are becoming more known‚ such as the case of Eric

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    Is Pakistani media entitled to be called a free media? Media‚ print or electronic‚ has played a very crucial role in determining the rights of people and unfurling the issues to the common man. Freedom of information is of prime concern to the UN charter‚ for it is the only way through which the rights are ensured by not keeping the people away from their rightful information. Media in Pakistan is in a very vibrant landscape‚ which has a mixed history of freedom and sanctions. The roots of Pakistani

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