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    org/magazine/index.cfm?fuseaction=display_arch&article_id=1859&issue_id=82009 Maple‚ J. & Mitchell‚ C. (2000). The crime fighter: How you can make your community crime free. New York‚ NY: Crown Publishing Company. Squires‚ D.G.‚ Comstat 2.0; An Innovative Police Strategic Management Plan that Facilitates Performance in the All Crimes and All Hazards Environment‚ March 2011‚ Retrieved from http://www.dtic.mil/dtic/tr/fulltext/u2/a542972.pdf

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    today. Columbus and the Puritans are two groups of people who’s action hundreds years ago were seedling to the foundation of many American’s principles in todays society. Columbus had a large role on America’s views and treatment of the indigenous peoples. While most Americans credit Columbus with finding America‚ (which he did not)‚ what they tend to miss out is that Columbus is also responsible for the genocide of millions of Native Americans. This lead to many issues we have with Native Americans

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    history of police work began the day they first pinned on a badge and strapped on a gun belt. For this reason‚ each emerging movement in law enforcement tends to be seen as something completely new‚ without historical context. Such is largely the case today with community policing. To better understand today’s debate over community policing‚ law enforcement administrators should study their history. History debunks the more outrageous claims made by some of the proponents of community policing and cautions

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    Jonas’ society is run completely by the government‚ where people have no rights. The book The Giver‚ by Lois Lowry‚ depicts a dystopian society that a child named Jonas lives in. This society shares many similarities with modern society‚ but is also very different. Family units in the society featured in The Giver are extremely strict. This is shown on page 8 of The Giver‚ when Lowry states “Two children - one male‚ one female - to each family unit.” (Lois Lowry 8) Furthermore‚ each family member

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    perioeci and the helots both played an important role in the economic and military aspects of Spartan society‚ and contributed much to Sparta’s fame and military prowess. For the Spartan citizens‚ the other aspects of their life were left to the perioeci and the helots. Plutarch describes the perioeci as the "dwellers round about"‚ a substantial group of mixed origin who achieved their status in a number of ways‚ and that their "commercial and economic role must have become very important". Charles McArver

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    Since the beginning of civilization‚ religion has played a pivotal role in every society. This is especially true in the colonial societies of America during the 17th century. Religion affected every social class and every aspect of their lives. Both the Massachusetts Bay Colony and Pennsylvania display the effect of religion and how it shaped everything from politics to daily life. Religion determined many factors within Puritan Massachusetts and Quaker Pennsylvania‚ which resulted in two completely

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    black methodists to leave the St. George Methodist Episcopal Church‚ located in Philadelphia‚ as a protest against segregation. In 1786‚ Richard Allen along with Absalom Jones‚ who was also a former slave‚ helped to form the Free African Society. The Free African Society split

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    Militarization of Police John Parker‚ Student September 21‚ 2014 Carlos Alcazar‚ Instructor How safe do feel when it comes to the Police? Would you like to lower the response level of the Police in your city? Have Police Departments across the nation become too militarized? These questions that those like the ACLU and other entities would like to know. After

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    Eve Teasing A problem of modern society Eve teasing Eve teasing is a euphemism used in India ‚ Bangladesh and Nepal for public sexual harassment‚ street harassment or molestation of women by men‚ with Eve being a reference to the biblical Eve. Considered a problem related to delinquency in youth it is a form of sexual aggression that ranges in severity from sexually suggestive remarks‚ brushing in public places‚ catcalls‚ to outright groping. Sometimes it is referred to with a coy suggestion of

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    Angelo Brienza Community Policing November 29‚ 2012 The Costs of Corruption In today’s society‚ the amount of crime that occurs can be quite difficult to deal with and responsibility ends up falling on police to curtail it. Unfortunately‚ the infectious nature of crime often drags these assigned “stoppers” into the same mud that they are trying to prevent others from falling into. When officers abuse their legally sanctioned position of authority‚ it is known as police corruption. It is a persistent

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