The three units of government the local‚ the state and the federal usually work in harmony to deliver quick and efficient services to the people of the United States. Americans have more contact with their state and local governments than with the federal government. Police departments‚ libraries‚ and schools‚ not to mention driver’s licenses and parking tickets usually fall under state and local governments. Each state has its own written constitution‚ and these documents are often far more complicated
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2011 3 Strikes Laws: Cruel and Unusual Punishment Washington State was the first in the nation to enact a “3 Strikes Law”‚ which provides for harsher sentencing for repeat offenders. While this sounds logical‚ the system used to determine these harsher sentences is deeply flawed and unconstitutional. 3 Strikes laws demand double the standard prison term for a second felony conviction‚ and mandatory sentences of 25 years to life for a 3rd conviction. For an example of this law in action‚ lets
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Table of Contents Executive Summary 1 Future Operational Needs of Law Enforcement 3 Future Crime-Fighting Technologies 4 Crime Predictive Analytics 7 Conclusions 8 References 10 . EXECUTIVE SUMMARY “Policing in America today is at a crossroads as it looks towards the future‚ the old policing strategies are no longer suited to address the emerging threats and growth of electronic crimes arising from out of the growth and popularity of the Internet‚ these crimes include:
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Law Enforcement Police departments have always had their ups and downs. A majority of the time people seem to show a decent amount of respect to our police officers at any level of authority. In this paper we will discuss what some of these issues that police officers have to deal with; how our local‚ county‚ state‚ and federal officers work with the United States Department of Homeland Security; and what improvements can be made to this relationship with the United State Department of Homeland
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“Building Respect for Law enforcement” Not all Pennsylvanians appreciative of Law enforcement‚ but are there ways for them to earn people’s respect? There are things that the law enforcing figures in our community could do to help the residents of Pennsylvania respect them. Talking or even approaching the law enforcement is difficult for some Pennsylvanians. It is especially difficult for the residents of certain Pennsylvania cities. Kids should learn that the law enforcement will keep them safe.
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Expectations of a First-Line Supervisor in a Law Enforcement Agency By Daniel Parra Supervision in the Criminal Justice Field Professor Chavez May 15‚ 2013 Abstract The first-line supervisor in law enforcement is commonly referred to as a Sergeant. These positions are of great importance to a law enforcement agency. There are many pros and cons to becoming a first-line supervisor. These positions are tasked with the expectation of maintaining a level of balance within the patrol ranks‚ as
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PUBLIC SAFETY LAW ENFORCEMENT Records Management Submitted By Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 2 2.0 Components of a records management system 2 2.1 System Architecture 2 2.2 Security 4 2.3 Query Capabilities 4 2.4 Reporting Capability
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progress in what is known today as affirmative action programs. Minorities were hired to police their own neighborhoods‚ since white officers were afraid to go there. Some would say that affirmative action is a form of reverse discrimination and such laws will only stir-up racial hatred. I think we have overcome that hurdle‚ because I see that there is a multitude of races among the police force today‚ women and minorities are actually qualifying for top positions within the departments. Discrimination
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Book Review On Emotional Survival For Law Enforcement A Guide for Officers and Their Families By: Kevin M. Gilmartin‚ Ph.D. Emotional Survival for Law Enforcement by Kevin M. Gilmartin‚ Ph.D. is a book that seeks to inform and instruct those seeking to be in law enforcement‚ law enforcement professionals and their families of the realities of a career in law enforcement- professionally and personally. And how to best prepare for emotional survival of “on-duty and off-duty” life
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Effects of Stress in Law Enforcement Glenn R. Kapheim CJAD 451; Management of Criminal Justice Agencies Professor Charles Hall July 10‚ 2013 Similar to military service‚ individuals are attracted to a law enforcement profession for various reasons. Some are interested in the authoritative position while others are attracted by the ability to uphold high standards of law enforcement. Whatever the reason for pursuing this line
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