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    The Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment was conducted in from October 1972‚ until September 1973‚ in Kansas City‚ Missouri (Kelling‚ Pate‚ Dieckman‚ & Brown‚ 1974). Additionally‚ it was the first significant controlled researched to be funded and published that would have long term impacts on how both law enforcement agencies and researchers approached police patrol deployment strategies. The Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment conducted three variations of patrol within three different

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    It was a chilly Thursday night at Arrowhead Stadium and the Kansas City Chiefs were playing the San Diego Chargers. The air smelled of hot dogs and sweat. My grandpa and I were sitting nine rows back on the 50 yard line‚ Chiefs’ side. There were punters‚ kickers‚ running backs‚ and wide receivers of both teams warming up on the field‚ and with kickoff nearing‚ my grandpa and I started getting anxious.With me being younger‚ I had just gotten done contemplating on whether or not to go to the game

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    My heart beats like a drum as I board the plane to Kansas City. The airport intercom comes on‚ and I hear‚ “Attention all passengers‚ the flight to Kansas City is now boarding.” I give my mom and dad one last hug and walk slowly to the door. I find my seat and sit down. Woosh! The jet engines start up‚ and we’re off. My ears pop‚ and I can only hear the beating of my heart. As we head over the Red River‚ the clouds began to thicken. The flight attendant asks me if I want a drink. I politely say

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    Kansas V. Cheever Karina Garcia CJ 400 Constitutional Law Judge Sue Kurita May 8‚ 2014 Abstract In today’s society‚ the death penalty is still a very controversial topic on its own however‚ add the possibility of a Fifth Amendment violation makes it worse. For the people in the State of Kansas‚ it something for significant since the reinstatement of the death penalty in 1994. The case of Kansas V. Cheever involves just that‚ the sentence of death for a man accused of killing a Kansas Sherriff

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    If I was the Police Chief in Kansas City during the experiment‚ I would make long lasting changes in preventative patrol verses random patrol for many reasons. One very important reason is if I had my secretary send out surveys to a random selection of people within the community‚ this effort could determine how satisfied the citizens are with the service of the Kansas City Police Department (KPD) (Cordner‚ 2016). Due to the fact that most people do not like to bother with surveys‚ I would insert

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    Kansas City Hyatt Walkway Collapse Introduction The Hyatt Regency Hotel was built in Kansas City‚ Missouri in 1978. This hotel consisted of a 40-story hotel tower and conference facilities‚ which were connected by an open concept atrium. Inside the atrium‚ there were three walkways that connected the hotel to the conference facilities on the second‚ third‚ and fourth floors. The atrium was 145 feet long‚ 117 feet wide and 50 feet high. On July 17‚ 1981‚ approximately 2‚000 people had gathered

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    This is one of the few experiments that has ever been completed that relates to policing. This particular experiment has never been attempted before. The Kansas City Preventative Patrol Experiment occurred during 1972 to 1973. The Kansas City Police Department in Missouri was evaluated by the Police Foundation. This experiment tested to see if the presence of police offers in marked cars would reduce crimes. This experiment produced many questions. Would people notice the police patrol and crime

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    The role of leadership that is incorporated in the Kansas City Police Department SWAT team varies from each situation. There was a leader in the unethical actions by the three men and then there were others who were higher ranked‚ who were unaware of the unethical actions by the three men‚ but once they were made aware of the bad behavior they pursued doing a stake out to find what was going on and who it was behaving unethically. During training to become a police officer people have to go through

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    “Breaking: student fatally shoots herself in Kansas City high school.” I stare at my phone screen‚ horrified. I know kids who attend that school. How could this happen? The headline glares back at me as I tentatively tap the link to the news website. My thumb trembles as I slowly scroll through the article. “The student committed suicide during school hours‚ as students and faculty heard a single gunshot around 7:50 a.m. The student was later found dead with the gun in a school restroom.” Shudders

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    Maria Alvarez 1369152 The Kansas City Zephyrs The five areas under dispute between baseball owners and players are: 1. Roster depreciation 2. Current roster salary 3. Amortization of signing bonuses 4. Non roster guaranteed contract expense 5. Stadium operations Who is right? 1. Roster depreciation: The owners The owners capitalized and amortized 50% of the purchase price over six years because that is the maximum percentage allowed by the Internal Revenue Code

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