affects how much centripetal force affects an object. Centripetal force plays a major part in every day life. This force is the reason for the sensation of being ‘pushed’ into the car door that passengers in a car feel when the driver makes a sharp left turn (The Centripetal Force Requirement‚ n.d.). It is the reason people feel almost weightless on rollercoasters‚ and on an even larger scale‚ it is what keeps the moon orbiting around Earth. Without centripetal force‚ cars would not be able to make
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Police use of force is something used by law enforcement to contain and control the situation. Use of force has been frowned upon throughout the history of the United States. There have been many situations that citizens think could have been handled differently and the use of force was to much or excessive. Throughout the history of the United States there have been a different take on the use of force by police. Many citizens think that it is nessasary for police to use their discretion when choosing
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Deadly Force: The Influences that Impact The Use of It Law enforcement is allowed to use deadly force only in defense of life‚ and only as a last ditch effort when no other means are available to protect innocent people and their own lives against imminent‚ grievous physical injury or death. When an officer even arrives at the scene‚ there are several factors that may influence the officer to make the decision to use deadly force. Factors such as the type of neighborhood‚ race‚ and the behavior
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U.S. Constitution and Use of Force David Baxter CJ400 Constitutional Law in Criminal Justice Park College September 25th‚ 2010 Table of Contents Introduction 3 Ideologies Affecting Police Use of Force 4-6 Public Climate Regarding Use of Force 6-8 Law Enforcement’s Position Regarding Use of Force 8-12 Societal
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there is a constant relationship between these forces. Lift is the upward force created by the effect of airflow as it passes over and under the wing. The airplane is supported in flight by lift. Weight‚ which opposes lift‚ is caused by the downward pull of gravity. Thrust is the forward force which propels the airplane through the air‚ which varies with the amount of engine power being used. Opposing thrust is drag‚ which is a backward‚ or retarding‚ force which limits the speed of the airplane. I’m
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of the event when women were allowed to join the RCMP forces. This topic struck my eye because its year is surprising to me because of the women’s rights act year. The RCMP commenced in 1873 originally to regulate the trading’s of alcohol for buffalo hides‚ then to protect the aboriginal people from the white’s. The RCMP branch continued to grow from there‚ with the exception of one year when Canada was under new governing and the RCMP force was cut down in numbers. Now for years we have
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Physics lab:9 Equilibrium of parallel force 11/09/2012 By: Camilo Salazar Jillian Ellis Purpose: To understand the conditions need for a rigid body to be in equilibrium when there are forces acting on the body from different sides. Theory: When force is applied on a rigid body for example a ruler it can either be in equilibrium or it can be unbalance. When the force is unbalance what would happen is this motion the body can be either translational or rotational. “A body in translational
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IV: Police and Excessive Force It is hard to define what excessive force is. There’s no concrete definition of excessive force. Police have to subdue suspects every day. Under certain circumstances it may be necessary to use force. The reasonable levels of force are presumed by law enforcement officers on the street‚ second-guessed by police review boards and sometimes tested in civil lawsuits and criminal prosecutions on a case-by-case basis. When cops use more force than there is necessary
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Force Field Analysis is a technique developed by Kurt Lewin that involves the identification of forces that could drive a change and forces that could be obstacles to that change. Force field provides a framework for looking at the factors (forces) that influence a situation‚ originally social situation. Force will be useful when looking at variables involved in planning and implementing a change program and will undoubtedly be of use in team building projects‚ when attempting to overcome resistance
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products (Kiechel‚ 2010) Porter’s Five forces Porter’s five forces are a framework for understanding industry competition and profitability through analyzing an industry’s underlying structure in terms of the five forces; threat of new entrants‚ bargaining power of buyers‚ threat of substitute products or services‚ bargaining power of suppliers and rivalry among existing competitors (Porter‚ 2008). “Industry structure‚ manifested in the competitive forces‚ sets industry profitability in the medium
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