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    information about the topic of hate crimes. When viewing the lecture‚ hate crimes is like a reminder of the Micro level theory of Resource theory. Resource theory‚ the same as hate crimes brings to mind of power. Power‚ where a person displays their control over another person‚ by commanding them to do what is said and done. What also caught my attention were the charts that were in the written lectures. When viewing them‚ I was wondering why was there a high number of Hate Crime Incidents‚ and a high number

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    Crime prevention is part of a police department’s job responsibilities‚ along with creating safer communities for its residents. Collaboration between the two is essential for the process to be successful. This collaboration is the basis for community policing and working together to reduce crime through problem-oriented policing or POP. In this paper‚ three popular POP models will be examined for strengths and weaknesses. The discussion will improve on the weaknesses and revitalize the model’s

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    Future of Policing CJS 210 “The only thing constant is change” (Heraclitus). With technology on a continuous rise and the increasing demographic changes in contemporary America‚ saying that the future of law enforcement is unpredictable is being very modest. Through the use of computer-aided dispatch (CAD)‚ mobile computing‚ records management systems and database and information technology police and other law enforcement agencies have become much more efficient. Many other tools have help

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    Evidence-Based Policing Henry Hall Class Criminal Justice Due Date January 28‚ 2012 Professor: Jane Bruce Within my paper I will be discussing evidence- based policing and its goals. I will also talk about some of the advantages within the community dealing with evidence-based policing‚ and the disadvantages as well. I will give two examples where evidence- based policing has been used and the impact that it had on the outcome of the case. Evidence Base Policing‚ is a style of policing that engage

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    Statement of Purpose Bo Qin John Cook School of Business Nov.2nd 2012 I am a good student not just because I studied well but also because I actively involved myself in a variety of activities. In these activities‚ I am not only honed my leadership and communication skills but also acquired a pioneering spirit and the ability to do teamwork. For much of my undergraduate studies‚ I served as a member of the Chinese Students Scholar Association which is CSSA. In fall 2011‚ I was the guider of

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    Policing in America Shanell Jackson University of Phoenix Policing in America In this paper I am going to identify and define the US government and policing organizations throughout the US and how they both impact of this relationship on the American Society as a whole. The government of the United States is the national government of the constitutional republic of fifty states that is the United States of America. This government comprises three distinct branches of government: a legislative

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    Ivon Martinez What is our English Heritage in policing? Paper CJA/214 Intro to Police Theory & Practices Rudy Pichardo November 30‚ 2011 The American system of law and criminal justice was borrowed from the English. The first references to an English criminal justice or law enforcement system appeared some 1‚000 years earlier than Sir Robert Peel established the first English police department in 1829. England’s King Alfred the Great was preparing his Kingdom for a Danish invasion;

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    List and explain the three operational styles of policing as identified by James Q. Wilson. How do these styles compare to your perception of policing prior to taking this course? Be sure to include how media portrayals of crime fighters can influence perception and cite a source. (Text‚ literature‚ practitioner in the field‚ etc.) The three operational styles of policing identified by James Q. Wilson are‚ Legalistic‚ Watchman and service. These three styles help give order to the community‚ whether

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    Social Control Theory vs. Social Learning Theory Abstract Social control theory and social learning theory are two theories that suggest why deviant behavior is chosen to be acted upon by some individuals and not others. Both take a different stance on the issue. Social control theory suggests people’s behavior is based on their bonds to society‚ if they have strong bonds to society they conform and if not they have a tendency to act out or become involved in criminal

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    aspects of the law that deem the CFAA unconstitutional. • Proposed a probable solution to the broad interpretation of the law. Summary The author traces the CFAA history to the 1984 Comprehensive Crime Control Act (CCCA) which was narrow in scope‚ with the purpose to address unauthorized access computer crimes. As computers in households

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