Law Enforcement Today Tylisa Dudley 03/15/2014 CJS/200 In today’s society the Police Department’s face a plethora of issues pertaining to protecting and serving in today society. Aside from the fact that there’s always that fear in the back of their minds that they may not go home to their love ones. Police officers make that move to protect and serve‚ and with today’s issues it leaves a lot of people wondering who is going to protect and serve them. One of the many issues that Police Department’s
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Issue’s facing police departments in today’s society‚ in my opinion are; the increase in crime rates due to the poor economy and lack of jobs available‚ civil law suits due to “crocket cops”‚ safety of law enforcement officers‚ policing multicultural communities which can be very stressful for law enforcement‚ they are understaffed‚ and corruption which has destroyed the public faith in law enforcement and is what triggers the civil law suits. I feel if each of these things was addressed individually
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negative for everyone. It turns out this man did not come to the United States to make money selling drugs‚ he came for something much worse. The white powder is finally identified as a very powerful explosive. The man is an Algerian citizen who is involved with a terrorist group called Al-Qaeda. His plan was drive to Los Angeles and blow up LAX International Airport as the world celebrated the new millennium. Thanks to security at the border a major terrorist attack is averted. There would not be
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) became operational on January 24‚ 2003 60 days after the Senate passed the Homeland Security Act of 2002 into law. The Department of Homeland Security is the third largest cabinet department‚ only after the Department of Defense and the Department of Veterans Affairs. The Homeland Security Act of 2002‚ Public Law 107-296 was enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress. The Department of Homeland Security
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Cabinet members not only provide advice to the president in situations regarding national security welfare‚ but they also are the successors to the presidency in case the president is compromised in some way. The U.S. Cabinet is made up of departments such as State‚ Justice‚ Housing and Urban Development‚ Health and Human Services‚ and Homeland Security. These cabinet members advise the president on everything from educational policies to terrorist threats to the conservation of national resources
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communication devices available to the public and the amount of news coverage that we are exposed to. “The public has increasingly turned to cable television‚ the Internet‚ and social media for news and information. Social media giants like Facebook and Twitter that were not around 10 years ago today have 1.1 billion and 500 million users‚ respectively” (NCCPSAFTEY). Because of these changes in technology law enforcement has to constantly develop new strategies for effective policing and they have to
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Running head: LAW ENFORCEMENT TODAY 1 Law Enforcement Today Kalisha M. Garcia CJS/200 6/30/13 William Patton
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today’s society‚ law enforcement officers are faced with many issues. Different issues can arise in any level of the law enforcement agencies. One of the main things to help with the issues is for officers to be trained to the best of their ability. Each level of law enforcement is linked in one way or another. In this essay‚ I am going to explain some of the issues that the police department are facings in today’s society. Describe how the local‚ state‚ and federal law enforcement agencies currently
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The Establishment of the Department of Homeland Security as Established by the Homeland Security Act of 2002 An Analysis and Report Zachary Stackhouse Political Science 101: Introduction October 24‚ 2011 Introduction On September 11th‚ 2001‚ The United States of America and the rest of the world stared and watched as the first and then second tower of the World Trade Center in New York came under attack by terrorists. At 8:46 am‚ American Airlines Flight 11 crashed into the North Tower
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The term “Homeland Security” was born of the domestic terrorism incident in Oklahoma City‚ Oklahoma in 1995. With the realization that our national security could really be threatened on any day of the week‚ our government leaders decided to take action. The Department of Homeland Security was born of the international terrorism incident on September 11‚ 2001. There were multiple steps in place addressing our homeland security issues prior to the events of 9/11. Unfortunately‚ none of these reports
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