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    happened in Southern California that rocked the city of Los Angeles. The incident involved California Highway Patrol and the Los Angeles Police Department‚ and a civilian named Rodney King. “According to official reports‚ the car’s two passengers quickly and lay on the ground as instructed. But‚ when the driver King‚ finally emerged from the car‚ his bizarre behavior and spotty compliance with police orders led officers to believe he was drunk‚ or high on PCP.” (Falkenrath and Rosegrant‚ 2016) This led

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    In the current organization chart the Patrol commander works Monday through Friday and is only tasked with the patrol division. The second commander also works Monday through Friday but is in charge of the Investigations Division‚ Inspection and Control‚ Internal Affairs‚ Comsat and Community Preservation and Safety Unit while the other commander is only in charge of the Patrol Division.  This list of tasks would leave this commander in charge of over sixteen people‚ which could become overwhelming

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    noticed that there was a lot of border patrols passing by. One by one they passed through not stopping until they got to where they were going. The group of women had already left to the next stop we didn’t know where exactly was that other stop‚ so we went outside to go check what was going on but mainly to check if they hadn’t been caught. My heart shatter into pieces when as the moment we stepped out we saw the three women being taken by the border patrol. They had them sitting down on the floor

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    Briana Purifoy Effectiveness of Sobriety Checkpoints Special Problems in Criminal Justice Dr. Stone December 1‚ 2010 Abstract A good theoretical basis exists for believing that properly conducted sobriety checkpoints and campaigns‚ may reduce drunk driving‚ and data from multiple checkpoint programs support this belief. The courts have upheld the constitutionality of checkpoints‚ opposing those who believe them to violate the fourth amendment. Each year‚ more deaths result for alcohol-related

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    Police in America Amy Quinn CJA 214 February 2013 Professor Kehoe Police in America According to our text‚ Robert Peel is the “father of modern policing” (Walker & Katz ‚2011). Robert Peel was an English political leader whom saw the need to improve and structure law enforcement. (Walker & Katz‚ 2011) He devoted his time to seeking solutions to his countries ever growing social problems. Peel helped create the first police force‚ “The London Metropolitan Police in 1829” (Walker

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    Leadership and followership are two vital aspects in Civil Air Patrol. Every cadet should possess both of these characteristics as they show to be important as cadets progress in their CAP career. Each cadet is a follower and a leader to some degree. Whether the cadet is an airman or a colonel‚ there will always be someone they answer to and someone who answers to them. As the cadet earns grade and assumes increasingly advanced positions‚ they should minimize their role as a follower within the

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    The Effectiveness of Community Policing Introduction Throughout the years‚ community policing has been an effective tool to help and protect citizens in the United States . Community policing involves people within the community to help and support solutions to crime-related problems and assist people with special needs. Community policing also inlcudes the ongoing evaluation of police effectiveness. According to Lord‚ Kuhns‚ & Friday (2009)‚ “Community-oriented policing is now considered

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    Imagine a police force with no cars‚ radios‚ and no communication. These officers had no back up‚ they patrolled on foot facing any dangerous situation alone. Police were appointed by politicians for limited terms of service. Because of the apparent political ties corruption was very common. This policing era is referred to as the political era. During the political era residents were not able to “call” upon an officer for assistance. A civilian would have to flag down an officer as he was walking

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    POLICE SUPERVISION PSPOL – 212 CASE STUDIES IN POLICE SUPERVISION ELIZABETH DIAZ FALL 2012 POLICE SUPERVISION PSPOL – 212 POLICE SUPERVISION CASE STUDY (2A) ELIZABETH DIAZ 10/14/2012 BACKGROUND Police Officer Jacob Goulde is a member of the Town of Utopia Police Department. He’s a married father of two. Officer

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    missing at 5:52 am December 26th 1996. Patsy then found a two and a half page ransom note on the kitchen staircase. After she found the ransom note she hysterically called 911. The local police then conducted a search of their home noticing there was no noticeable signs of break in or forced entry. Boulder police detective Linda Ardnt first conducted a search in the basement after searching the bathroom and “train room” they then opened the wine cellar and found six year olds JonBenets body covered

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