As a law enforcement officer‚ my fundamental duty is to serve the community; to safeguard lives and property; to protect the innocent against deception‚ the weak against oppression or intimidation and the peaceful against violence or disorder; and to respect the constitutional rights of all to liberty‚ equality and justice. I will keep my private life unsullied as an example to all and will behave in a manner that does not bring discredit to me or my agency. I will maintain courageous and calm
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Decisions Over the past several decades attitudes towards law enforcement have changed tremendously. Law Enforcement officers are looked down upon by most people because of wrong decisions made in the heat of the moment by a growing percentage of police officers. Those wrong decisions that some have made‚ have had a huge impact on the nation because lives were wrongfully lost. In order to prevent needless killings‚ all law enforcement officers should be required to take fear training classes to
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Law Enforcement Code of Ethics A Police Code of Ethics sets the standards for ethical behavior and is deemed necessary in the development of national integrity systems. The Code of Ethics states that police officers must uphold the law regardless of the race or social status of the offender. They must not abuse their powers in order to give special treatment or take advantage of certain people. Police officers exist to serve the community. They also uphold the law. Their actions are restricted
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Obtaining a confession from a suspect presents an arduous task for law enforcement and other criminal justice agencies. Because of difficulties that may arise in this attempt‚ the use of coercive techniques to receive information from the detainee may be necessary. Some will argue that these methods are superfluous‚ but using coercive methods that do not cause physical harm should be used. To avoid physical or psychological torture‚ the law does allow for coercive techniques. According to the Innocent
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The Study of Ethics for a Law Enforcement Career Mark Roggeman Colorado Christian University The Study of Ethics for a Law Enforcement Career For someone who chooses to become a law enforcement officer he or she must understand the importance of having moral ethics standards in order to do the job effectively and professionally. Police officers are held by the public to a higher standard of morality and are expected to be above reproach. Sadly‚ we see in the
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While being an officer of the law my sworn duty is to uphold the law and bring peace to any giving situation to the best of my ability. Racism and prejudice are alive and well in America I believe because of people do not the time to learn about the different culture that exist in our society.The law enforcement agency has to continue bridging the gap between races if order is to maintain. If I were on duty and a call came concerning an altercation between two different races I would first start
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During the 20th century law enforcement was in a progressive‚ reform‚ professional and community era and the way of policing had evolve over time. Police forces was characterized by a broad social service function‚ decentralized organization‚ intimate relationship with community and extensive use of foot patrol. Many problem police face was the lack of training‚ bribery‚ lack of control‚ political control‚ lack of education and brutality. Rome was where the 1st specialized investigative unit created
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The issue I decided to focus on was how law enforcement should be trained professionally in order to maintain peace with the people and themselves. During the professional era of policing‚ there were both positive and negative outcomes which still affect people to this day. It is important to be quite educated on the job a person decide to do so they do not encounter too many problems. Lately‚ people encounter problems with the way law enforcement deals with some issues‚ such as police brutality
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Day Shift Versus Night Shift in Law Enforcement Think about it for a second when something bad happens who are the people that get called first‚ your local law enforcement officers. There are people from dispatchers to the patrol itself working all day‚ and all night to ensure the safety of communities. Being in a career field that requires someone to be working at all times throughout the day one often wonders the effects it has on someone. During the day there are so many benefits that are available
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My plans are to attend college and become a law enforcement officer. I am enrolled at Culver-Stockton College to earn a bachelor’s degree in business administration with a minor in Criminal Justice. On completion of my bachelor’s degree‚ I will attend the Police Academy training program. In October of 2016‚ I job shadowed with a Cottleville police officer‚ Sergeant Jon Araujo‚ who gave me valuable insight into the job and encouraged me to pursue a degree in criminal justice as well as business
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