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    The job of a police officer seems to be an enjoyable occupation. “For the first few years I loved it‚ the final few not so much.” (Stanley) That has intrigued me to do a little research on this career to help me further my sites on what career choice I make at the end of the day. To become a law enforcement officer a high school diploma must be obtained. Then attend a police academy where they teach the mental and physical means of the job. “In my opinion the academy I attended was the best I

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    to take an active role in order to keep our streets and neighborhoods safe. Also‚ we can not take for granted our under-staffed and under-funded law enforcement agencies will always respond quickly enough to protect us in time from all emergencies. Police departments‚ fire departments‚ and emergency services do not a safe community make. To ensure safety and freedom in our communities citizens must remain forever vigilant. We can not forget that the root word of vigilante is ‘vigilant’. According

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    The public police industry has never had a close relationship with the private security profession. Public police officers have typically viewed private security as “law enforcement wanna-bes” (p. 247‚ Clifford‚ 2004). Private security is viewed this way because the training requirements are different and in many ways less extensive than what is required of public police officers (Australian Institute of Criminology‚ 1998). This has been a controversial issue in the past but in recent years has been

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    That Could Be Used On You By The Police When you are being held due to suspicion of a crime‚ it’s very possible that you will be interrogated by the police. Their goal will be to get information out of you about the crime‚ or even have you confess to it. While you have the right to remain silent until your attorney arrives‚ it is good to know some possible interrogation techniques that the police could use on you. Lying To You One misconception about the police is that they must tell you the truth

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    What is the role of police in society? What would happen if the role of the police were lessened as it applies to the theory and practice of community policing? The role of the police is to protect the community. Policing is depicted as a way of crime control‚ policing refers to organized forms of order maintenance‚ peace keeping‚ rule or law enforcement‚ and crime investigation. Meaning the government is charged with the regulation and control of the affairs of a community‚ and that the department

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    Explain the motivations as to why people become police officers. An individual’s motivational reason for wanting to become a police officer does not really differ from person to person. According to a survey given to male and female officers asking what drove them towards a career in law enforcement‚ they all had similar responses. The majority of the answers these officers gave were the ability to help people‚ fight crime‚ have and exciting job‚ and job security. Contrary to belief‚ officers

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    community where the police‚ who are supposed to protect and serve the community‚ assault‚ harass‚ and discriminate the people for no apparent reason? First off‚ that is called police brutality and it sure does not go down well at all‚ police brutality is a serious crime and should not be taken lightly at all just because they are police officers. Police officers tend to be looked at very negatively from a civilian’s point of view‚ and to me the main reason why they are is because of police brutality. In

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    gain control of a situation. The levels or continuum of force police use include basic verbal and physical restraint‚ less-lethal force and lethal force. (Peak‚ (2015). Throughout our history‚ police agencies have faced allegations of brutality and corruption. (Peak‚ (2015). There are three means by which the police can be brutal: verbal abuse‚ physical abuse and police brutality. Police brutality has become a great concern. Police brutality encompasses a wide range of practices‚ from the use

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    have‚ over the years‚ maintained extensive contacts with the government functionaries‚ politicians‚ media persons and strategically located individuals in the non-State sector have been evident with disturbing regularity throughout the place. The police have confirmed protection to these organised syndicates either under the political pressure of their patrons‚ or are themselves in collusion with them as discussed in the context of Gulbarg massacre. This piece is an initiative to aware the readers

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    someone@somedomain.com | |Profile |Decorated police officer transitioning from the US Marine Corps Military Police (MP) to civilian law enforcement -- tour of | | |duty ends December 2009. Highly motivated to leverage five years of achievements during MP career to provide dedicated | | |service for a city or county police department. Qualifications include a pending BA in criminal justice (currently

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