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    certain types of crimes may lead officers to generalize about a particular group and act according to the generalization rather than specific behavior” (2013). While supporters of this practice believe that it is necessary‚ critics believe biased-based policing (racial-profiling) is a violation of civil rights and takes a heavy toll on police-community relations. For police agencies‚ keeping the balance between public safety vs. civil rights is not an easy job. The principle job for law enforcement is

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    But there are several barriers that make this kind of policing ineffective. Most contributing factor to this is the language barrier. The people from these diverse communities sometimes feel difficult to understand English and it becomes difficult for the law enforcement personnel to communicate with these people

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    List and explain the three operational styles of policing as identified by James Q. Wilson. How do these styles compare to your perception of policing prior to taking this course? Be sure to include how media portrayals of crime fighters can influence perception and cite a source. (Text‚ literature‚ practitioner in the field‚ etc.) The three operational styles of policing identified by James Q. Wilson are‚ Legalistic‚ Watchman and service. These three styles help give order to the community‚ whether

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    Police departments do things differently from one another. Each of them have their own policing style. A policing style is a collection of the police department’s methods‚ routines‚ and processes (Jihong & Hassel‚ 2005). The department’s policing style serves as a reflection of the department’s culture and affects all aspects of police work in that community. In 1968‚ social and political scientist James Q. Wilson conducted a study on police departmental styles (Jihong & Hassel‚ 2005). He studied

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    Ivon Martinez What is our English Heritage in policing? Paper CJA/214 Intro to Police Theory & Practices Rudy Pichardo November 30‚ 2011 The American system of law and criminal justice was borrowed from the English. The first references to an English criminal justice or law enforcement system appeared some 1‚000 years earlier than Sir Robert Peel established the first English police department in 1829. England’s King Alfred the Great was preparing his Kingdom for a Danish invasion;

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    Policing In American Society CJA/214 Policing In American Society The United States government and the police must have a relationship because the laws and how the American criminal justice system is set up and ran. The rights of the people are established by the government and in most cases have to be carried out and enforced by local police. The local police vary from size throughout the United States. As the government set out to make new laws‚ it is the police who have to make sure

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    UNDERSTANDING COMMUNITY POLICING IN 21st CENTURY AMERICA By Ryan Montgomery Dr. V. Batchelor GEN 411 April 2017 Abstract Table of contents Introduction Problem statement The world is a highly dynamic place. Each and every day‚ individuals‚ industries‚ and nations conjure up new ways of doing things and find effective approached to better address the problems and challenges that they face. In the United States‚ the policing department is tasked with

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    with the individuals in the community. The detectives would investigate the illegal crimes that were committed. In today’s society policing dangers there first concern is how they can improve the safety measures for officers. In today’s society with the use of modern technology has become worldwide in securing America’s boarders and every day policing duties. Policing has significant measures to aid officer today these measures are databases‚ computer ran dispatch‚ records management system‚ and mobile

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    HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT OF POLICING AND HOW IT RELATES TO POLICING TODAY Cultural Diversity in Criminal Justice CJA/344 Shomari Guilford MaryAnn M. Davis 12/08/2014 INTRODUCTION The historical development of policing plays a major role in how policing is done today. We continue to learn from the past‚ even though not many major laws or practices have been put into place. We still suffer from racial profiling and criminal injustice. With more police training and weeding out the corrupt officers

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