agencies‚ the Richland County Sheriff’s Department (RCSD)‚ the Miami-Dade Police Department (MDPD)‚ and the Seattle Police Department (SPD). RCSD showed in their reports that there was no correlation between using Tasers and a reduction in injuries to suspect or officers. The MDPD reported a reduction in the likelihood of injuries to
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in question shot an unarmed suspected felon. This case was instituted by the victim’s family alleging that the victim’s constitutional rights were violated by the officers. Synopsis of Rule of Law. If an officer has probable cause to believe the suspect poses a threat of serious bodily harm either to fellow officers or to others‚ it is not constitutionally unreasonable to prevent escape by using deadly force. Facts. The police were summoned to stop a suspected burglary. As the police arrived‚ Victim
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the police interrogation of the accused‚ and the emotional/mental condition of the accused. The United State Supreme Court ruled in the landmark case Miranda v. Arizona that because of the inherent coercion present in the police interrogation all suspects must be made aware of their rights against self-incrimination and the right to counsel. When the case reached the Supreme Courts in 1966‚
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Questions 1 Give five examples of forensic samples that should be collected from each of the below to connect the scenes and suspects from:- a) The betting shop. The CS gas spray should be collected as fingerprints‚ skin tissue‚ sweat and even blood can be found on the can. The baseball bat could possibly have skin; sweat and blood on the handle therefore should be collected. The security helmet should be collected as it made contact with the baseball bat which may have left some
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the law had to follow‚ which stated law enforcement officials must follow protocol before questioning suspect in custody. “These rules specified that a suspect must be read the “Miranda warning‚” now famous from police shows on television‚ and then must be asked whether he agrees to “waive” those rights. If the suspect declines‚ the police are required to stop all questioning. Even if the suspect waives his rights‚ at any time during an interrogation he can halt the process by retracting the waiver
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Each time a police officer chooses to make an arrest‚ they demonstrate whether or not they practice the proper discretion that their career field expects of them. For the particular case involving Ken Krook‚ a young man who had attempted to rob a liquor store‚ while holding the store clerk at gun point. While Ken fled the scene‚ a responding officer had been notified on behalf of the specific crime that had taken place following a veg description of the individual. After noticing an individual who
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and Toxicology‚ Forensic Mathematics‚ Forensic Reconstruction‚ Forensic Technology‚ and Latent Print Identification. Forensic scientists use measurements‚ proportions‚ trigonometry‚ and probabilities in order to bring forth and rule out possible suspects by providing evidence that suggests who was involved‚ when and how the crime was possibly committed. Forensic Anthropology is the study of the human body and social relationships which can be
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person would then assume that it was raining outside although they themselves did not see the rain. From a legal standpoint fingerprints are an example of circumstantial evidence. Although a witness did not see the suspect use an object‚ scientific evidence can prove that the suspect had come into
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to take disciplinary action against the officer (Police Use of Force‚ n.d.). Moreover‚ there are two defining cases. In Tennessee vs. Garner in 1985‚ the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that an officer cannot use deadly force against a fleeing suspect unless the suspect is a significant threat to the officer or to others. Four years later‚ the Supreme Court ruled in Graham vs. Connor that officers who use force must be judged on the totality of circumstances and a standard of objective reasonableness. In
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Case Study 94 (Small cell lung cancer) 1. What is fiberoptic bronchoscopy‚ and what information will fiberoptic bronchoscopy with endobronchial lung biopsy provide? Bronchoscopy is a procedure that allows the doctor to directly visualize the interior passageways of the lower respiratory tract through a bronchoscope (a long‚ narrow‚ fiberoptic‚ lighted tube inserted through the nose or mouth). With the bronchoscope‚ the doctor can see the larynx (voice box)‚ trachea (windpipe)‚ bronchi (large airways
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