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    Predictive Policing A study shows‚ crime rates in New York City in the years between 1990 through 1998‚ crimes such as murder has decline by over 70%‚ theft by over 60 %‚ and violent acts by over 50%. These reductions were the largest ever recorded in the history of crime in New York City. There were three ideas develop by individuals who were part of the study to implement a strategy that reduces crimes (2001). First idea was to have a problem solving technique. This advance proposition was

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    Scenario 3 Weatherbell and Farzal are Police Constables on duty when receiving a call from ’All That Glitters ’ - jewellers in the shopping centre about a woman who is believed to be a theft.The information they have got about the suspect is : young‚tall woman with long blonde hair wearing jeans and black jacket carrying a black rucksack. As the police constables mentioned above drove past Station Square they see young woman meeting the description they have. When officer Weathrbell runs after the woman

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    ensure a peaceful society and avoid disorder. The government enforces law through the police‚ courts and other agencies. Power can produce many positive results‚ but this power the government controls is often abused and in many cases they enforce law with brutality which is completely different from its original purpose. Law was established to benefit the people but sometimes through the abuse of power like police brutality‚ its enforcement defers its original purpose. The concept of law is very

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    Should the police be armed? There have been quite a lot of controversies over the issue whether the police should be armed or not. Nowadays‚ police officers in most of the countries are armed when they are patrolling. However‚ police officers in New Zealand‚ the United Kingdom‚ Iceland‚ Falkland Island and Norway are literally unarmed‚ except for those who are committed in airport security and anti-terrorism work. In countries such as China‚ the United States and Russia‚ the media often adduce

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    committed a big crime should not have the opportunity to attend college‚ because they are going to stay for a long period of time in jail or they would never be released. Also they do not deserve the right to be out of jail. If they get a college degree they will not give a support for the community. Prisoners who have committed a big crime should not be consider to get a college degree. Government officials should reconsider this option for prisoners that have not committed a big crime‚ because this

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    Legal Studies | Outline some of the power police have to conduct an investigation. How does the current system balance the need for justice with the rights of citizens? The law defines what a crime is and whether a particular act constitutes an offence. The responsibility for enforcing criminal laws and ensuring they are adhered to lies with the police. The police are a part of an executive arm of government and so are separate from the legislature who makes the laws and the courts that make

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    frictional work environment faced by Nitish. It tells how a start on a bad note could have impacts on a person’s career. The start in bad blood was contributed by various factors both internal and external. The External factors that led to the conflicts were observed right from the beginning when the difference in expected salary was very high owing to the difference in region‚ as mentioned eastern regions have a general salary level which if 50-75% lower in comparison to south. The Internal factors

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    Management Context Professor C. Lennon Module I 10.21.12 To what extent does project management apply to Adventures Unlimited? Let’s look at each tour as an individual project that has a beginning which is planning it and getting there; a middle which is getting there and enjoying the tour; and an end which is when the tour is over. Just as in project management the tour would have classic project phases‚ including a definition or selection phase‚ a planning phase‚ an execution phase‚ and a closing

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    The police use deadly force when not necessary The police are there to serve and protect people. They claim to be doing there jobs however the sad fact about this is that many are criminals. Most police officers at this time are abusing their power when there’s no need to. Videos are constantly going viral about police brutality and the fact that they are targeting a certain race. Now not because I’m of African Descent or a black man means i’m gonna side with these rumors. Police in these “videos”

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    Police Powers INTRODUCTION Police powers are defined as “legal abilities to perform actions that would otherwise be legally forbidden; they are not duties to perform actions to which the law would otherwise be indifferent” (Shiner‚ 1994).Police exercise powers with respect to detention and arrest‚ search and seizure‚ use of force‚ and interrogation of crime suspects’ .The degree to which police exercise these powers vary from one case to another. A police force with unlimited power might be more

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