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    racist police

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    majority to believe were making progress. For instance our domestic pillars of authority (police officers) are sometimes prone to stereotypical social rumors that may influence racism or natural racists that in turn may cause nationwide problems when apprehending an African American due to racial profiling regarding excessive or unnecessary force. Channel 4 can reveal that between 1999 and 2012: • 293 police officers were disciplined for racist behavior • 749 were referred to the IPCC • Five were

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    Police Merger

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    Merger Problems The problem that the police departments are facing is that these departments don’t have the correct financial support to make a metro police department. The problem of the metro merger is that police officers would be demoted from chief and would be brought down to the captain rank. Another problem is that there’s a problem with deciding who’s going to run the whole metro police department. Another problem is how’s the funding for the metro police department going to take place. In

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    7 Deadly Sins: Essay

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    these great sins‚ like murder‚ adultery‚ stealing‚ etc.‚ have root causes‚ like Pride. Pride was the devil’s great sin‚ as he wanted to be like God‚ and rebelled. There are 7 basic kinds of sin that lead to all others‚ known as the Seven Deadly sins. It takes heroic virtue in most cases to overcome these. Most of us are afflicted greatly with at least one or two of these. And once you give in to one of these sins‚ the spirits of the other 6 will be only too glad to come into your soul

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    Police Corruption

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    The term “police corruption” brings shame and public skepticism about our front line of defense against the criminal element. While the corrupt may be only a small number of officers‚ the idea or actions of the few effect the entire institution of law enforcement throughout the country. Police corruption is not a new concept. We start to see corruption from the modern police force. Corruption is not something that used to happen. Today throughout the United States police departments have been hit

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    For instance‚ do you have the internet there? What kind of money do you use? Does everyone live in igloos? Aren’t you afraid of bears? These typical questions were asked to various ethnic Alaskans for years. These questions arise in outsiders’ minds when they watch stereotype medias or read stories. The medias have been their culture for years and consequently affected them mentally‚ especially stereotype movies like On Deadly Ground. The movie is‚ directed and starred by Steven Seagal‚ about Alaskans

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    Future of Police

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    Future of Policing With the many challenges that police officers face today the trends of policing may hinder them more than not. Our society has become more computer savoy over the last decade forcing our police departments to step up and keep up with technology in order to stay ahead of the average criminal. It is almost impossible today for the average police department to operate without the means of new and advance technology. The new generation of criminal mind is one that has had access

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    Anorexia and bulimia are both a deadly disorder. In our young world full of social looks and what to look like. Even how to act‚ and what kind of personality you have. All of this can contribute to anorexia and bulimia. Teens are pushed to anorexia or bulimia or even both because they want to look the same as someone. Eventually this disorder they adopted can kill them. These disabilities have almost the same mental and physical symptoms‚ but they do differ in some ways. Anorexia symptoms make a

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    Police Corruption

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    In Edwin J. Deltarres’ book Character and Cops he explores three hypotheses for police corruption in the United States. Some are somewhat historical‚ but they are still relevant to the problem of corruption today. The first hypothesis is called "the society at-large" theory by former Chicago Police Superintendent O. W. Wilson. Wilson was superintendent of the Chicago Police Department during the early nineteen sixties. The second hypothesis is called the "structural" theory. The third is called

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    Police Brutality Research

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    Police Brutality is a wrongful crime and people who participated in the violence should be punished. Many people are victims and are affected by police brutality. People in authority should not be able to go without consequences for abusing their power. Police Brutality is the use of excessive and unnecessary by police when dealing with civilians. Police brutality can be present in physical forms such as tazing‚ pepper spray‚ and guns to intimidate or intentionally hurt the victim. Police brutality

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    Police Subculture

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    1. What role does the police/corrections subculture play in fueling law enforcement misconduct? Defend your position. It is unreasonable to believe law enforcement misconduct does not exist; it has been ongoing since the creation of the law enforcement entity. This is due to the subculture created within the police and corrections units. A subculture is unwritten rules and guidelines referring to attitudes‚ beliefs and behaviors assisting the officers in survival. Survival refers to camaraderie

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