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    Mumbai Police

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    establishment of a Police out-post in 1661. In 1669 East India Company was given Bombay Island from king Charles II. who had acquired it when marrying a Portuguese princess a few years before. The origins of the present day Mumbai police can be traced back to a militia organised by Gerald Aungier‚ the then Governor of Mumbai in 1669. This Bhandari Militia was composed of around 500 men and was head quartered at Mahim‚ Sewree and Sion. In 1672‚ the judicial overview of police decisions by courts

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    Deadly Unna Blacky Quotes

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    This essay will be focusing on the book Deadly Unna? by author Phillip Gwynne. We will discuss the significant changes of character Blacky through the relationship with his friend Dumby Red‚ family‚ football and girls. Dumby Red is a character in the book that has made a huge influence on Blacky in the way he views the Aboriginal culture in his town. When Blacky first met Dumby “He was trendy‚ he was talented and he had that smile”‚ this showed that Blacky was jealous and hated Dumby. From there

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    The novel ‘Deadly Unna?’‚ (author Phillip Gwynne 1998) is about a fourteen year old Gary Black’s (Blacky) life living at the port(Adelaide)‚ the storys based around a football game but it also deals with many other issues‚ such as courage‚ racism and relationships. There are a number of characters who demonstrate what true courage is throughout the novel‚ Blacky has done numerous courage’s events‚ from tackling the thumper to standing up to his father. Blacky’s the main character but there are other

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    Police Corruption

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    Police Corruption Second Essay for AJ 101 Krystal Lamas Victor Valley Community College Author Note This paper was prepared for AJ 101 for Mr. Ronald M. Field .M.A. Abstract Police corruption is a complex issue. Police corruption or the abuse of authority by a police officer‚ acting officially to fulfill personal needs or wants‚ is a growing problem in the United States today. Things such as an Internal Affairs department‚ a strong leadership organization‚ and community support are just

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    Police and Frisk

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    Immigrant‚ Amadou Bailo Diallo. This heart breaking tragedy opened the eyes of many‚ and bit by bit people began to perceive the racial profiling that transpired when it came to stop and frisk. If we want the discrimination to stop‚ however still allowing police officers to fulfill their duty then there are some flaws that must be adjusted. The mayor of the city should lay down restrictions on officer’s freedom and stabilize their training; to ensure peoples boundaries. Not only should the mayor take part

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    Police Brutality

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    ago I was in Dallas and visiting my family. On Sunday after church I went with six other men to Chick-fil-Afor lunch. We ordered lunch and started talking about politics and then we ended up talking about abortion. One of the men who was a Dallas police officer told an example where a teenage woman who have underwent the procedure of aborting her child and was devastated with sadness and guilt. I retorted and said that does not mean that the law of abortion is at fault‚ it is the fault of that girl

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    “Anyone attempting to construct a workable definition of the police role will typically come away with old images shattered and a newfound appreciation for the intricacies of police work” (Dempsy) Police officers are faced each day with a vast array of situations with which they must deal. No two situations they encounter are ever the same‚ even when examines a large number of situations over an extended period of time. The officers are usually in the position of having to make decisions on how to

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    Police Authoritarianism

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    figure is only going to make matters worse. Suspicion is when an officer holds a certain amount of disbelief and mistrust for those he or she encounters. This type of trait can have both a negative and positive effect on an individual’s career as a police officer. Being suspicious can prevent an officer from letting his or her guard down causes the officers to be more aware of people in any situation. One of the easiest ways for criminal to overtake an officer and kill them is when the officer lets

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    Police Stereotypes

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    University Police Department “Man‚ FUCK the Police!” is a phrase I’m sure we have all heard and some of us have even said it. Police Officers are generally viewed as cocky‚ donut eating a-holes who think themselves above the law and like to flex their authority. These stereotypes are largely due to television and some based upon personal experience. However‚ this isn’t entirely true for all police officers‚ especially here at USM. Here at Southern Miss we have our own University Police Department

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    Police Corruption Justin Villeneuve Nipissing University CRJS 4917 For years‚ we have considered any discussions of police misconduct as taboo. After all‚ these are the men and woman in which we‚ as citizens‚ give the responsibility of keeping us out of harms way. We all know it is present within law enforcement in some shape or form‚ but we ignore its relevance in the way our criminal justice system works. Assumptions of police misconduct and corruption have long been suppressed and silenced

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