My name is _________ and I am here to bring attention to the “Stop and Frisk Laws” and how they affect our youth and damage our society. Also through this exchange of information I hope to show how these type of laws go against our constitutional rights. First let’s ask what does Stop and frisk actually mean legally? “It’s the situation in which a police officer who is suspicious of an individual detains the person and runs his hands lightly over the suspect’s outer garments to determine if the
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Stop and Frisk’s Dilemma Hannah Anis Business 28A 81110 Professor A. Chen November 25‚ 2014 A dominant group of research has shown that the stop-and -frisk has brought a huge issue regarding racial profiling (Alpert‚ Dunham‚ & Smith‚ 2007). Specifically‚ African American and Latino New Yorkers were overwhelmingly targeted for stop-and-frisk activity (Stop-and-Frisk‚ 2011). The activity of stop-and-frisk is an action that any police officer can partake in whenever they feel like they have
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amendment. The Stop and Frisk program employed by the New York Police Department‚ gives police officers the right to initiate a stop of an individual on the street allegedly and do a quick search of their outer clothes for weapons based on if the officer has a reasonable suspicion that a crime has or is about to take place and the person stopped is armed or dangerous. This reasonable suspicion is not based with specific facts but from the hunches from New York Police officers. Stop and frisk has
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constitutional rights. Stop and frisk was to help fight crime on the streets but all it caused was racial profiling by officers everyday for the last twelve years. Stop and frisk has been used and abused and young adults are afraid to leave their house because they know they will be harassed for no good reason. Stop and frisk has caused a war between the officers and people no one feels confortable going up to an officer for help because of pervious encounters because of stop and frisks. Why has this
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citizens or about 1.5%. The increase of arrests was definitely due to policy change‚ as is illustrated when comparing population growth numbers by the increase in people actually stopped and those arrested. Current law allows police officers to conduct stop and frisk searches of persons based on reasonable suspicion‚ as determined by Terry v. Ohio where supreme court decisions determined that individuals can be searched not only for probable cause (where an individual is under suspicion of committing
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Draft 3 Engaging and Retaining older workers in Rural Community Aged Care The scope of this paper is to look at effective ways to engage and retain older workers to deliver quality community Aged care services in rural Australia. The ageing population has resulted in a necessity to recruit older workers to fill positions in all industries including the aged care sector. "We are in the midst of the most significant demographic shift in modern human history where populations across the globe are
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Nontraditional Workers According to a March 2008 survey by the Computing Research Association‚ the number of declared undergraduate computer science majors at doctoral-granting computer science departments continued its seven-year decline. Jobs related to networking and data communications analysis had the highest forecasted growth rate at 50 percent. As a result‚ IT firms and organizations that use IT products and services are concerned about a shortfall in the number of workers to fill these
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there’s has been a lot of actions that the police have been used on citizens and innocent bystander. One of these actions are called “Stop and Frisk”‚ which has been used a lot these days‚ specially in New York. “ Stop and Frisk” means to be randomly search by police or a high authority when they suspect a bystander is carrying something suspicious. At times " Stop and Frisk” can be helpful at times ‚ but not most of the time ‚ and in some cases it has been believed to be used by high authorities
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50 Engaging Mini-Lessons‚ Activities‚ and Student Checklists for Teaching Paragraphing Skills Adele Fiderer S C H O L A S T I C PROFESSIONALBOOKS N E W Y O R K M E X I C O • C I T Y T O R O N T O • N E W • L O N D O N D E L H I • H O N G • A U C K L A N D K O N G • • S Y D N E Y B U E N O S A I R E S Acknowledgments I would like to thank the following people who have made this book possible: Scholastic
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cases‚ it has become the only acceptable way to communicate. According to “The Machine stops” short story written by E.M Forster‚ the lives of individuals are controlled by a machine that works under the surface of the earth. We are in a logic forced into agreement to gain knowledge of computers; otherwise opportunities will continue to become harshly increased as time goes on. In the story " the machine stops" it had made the life of the human race to be so easy and simple to the point that humans
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