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    Criminal Justice and the Community Community policing is explained as a collaboration of community and the police working together to help identify and solve criminal activities. Additionally‚ the whole concept behind it is to promote public safety and to enhance the quality of life within the neighborhoods in which we reside in. Community policing is composed of two major components which are community partnership and problem solving. Community policing is a program that was initially started in

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    The purpose of this position paper on community policing is to weigh the pros and cons. In order to write an effective position paper‚ the idea of know what the predecessors stand on this subject would not be a benefit because it is not his problem anymore. If I where to be the new Chief of Police‚ I would want my opinion to be of value and not regurgitated information from the prior Police Chief. This would be my opinion and if it is not what the City Mayor wants to hear then at least I still

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    There were several different forms of early policing with kin policing and nightwatch being two of the earliest styles. Kin policing was a style of enforcement where family members or tribes enforced the informal and customary rules of the group. Punishments meted out from this type of policing were brutal and tended to fall into the category of “an eye for an eye”. Nightwatch was a collection of citizens who patrolled at night monitoring the city for fires and other problems‚ eventually progressing

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    Neurolinguistics programming uses in policing This is an approach that focuses on communication‚ the personal development of a person and the psychotherapy of an ordinary person. I found an interest in this topic because skills such as communication is important to policing because it allows an officer to have a good relationship with the victims or any other person they are interviewing at a time of a crime. We also discussed how communication is important in class and I would like to expand upon

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    In today’s media policing is a very sensationalized topic. Yet‚ we as people do not rationally discuss how we can improve our current system. In most instances a new situation will be brought to the public’s attention by the media and then the majority of people will place themselves in one of two categories. The first category of people is the all police are bad group and the second category of people are the police can do no wrong group. This creates a very unhealthy us versus them narrative that

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    Evidence-Based-Policing Written by Desiree Rosch Instructor Atthur Moghalu Introduction to Criminal Justice Evidence-based policing is a style of policing that uses research to create or change policies to increase effectiveness. Lawrence W Sherman‚ an academic criminologist‚ is credited with making the term Evidence-based Policing (EBP) popular.During a lecture Sherman stated‚ "Police practices should be based on scientific evidence about what works best

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    Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy Kristen Torres AJS/502 May 6‚ 2013 Joseph Richard Gutheinz‚ Jr. J.D. Chicago Alternative Policing Strategy “Community policing is‚ in essence‚ a collaboration between the police and the community that identifies and solves community problems” (U.S. Department of Justice‚ 1994‚ p. vii). Throughout the years‚ community policing has become a more popular strategy to help law enforcement officials control and deter crime; however‚ some areas across the United

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    acts of corruption. The movie Training Day is a great example of police corruption. Training Day is a police drama that stars Ethan Hawke as Jake Hoyt‚ a rookie cop at the Los Angeles Police Department‚ who is eager to join the supreme narcotics unit‚ led by Denzel Washington‚ who plays Detective Alonzo Harris‚ a thirteen year veteran and Detective Sergeant. Harris has decided to give Hoyt a chance to join his team with a one day tour of the streets. As the day wears on‚ it is starting to become increasingly

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    Policing Relationships in other Organizations CJS/210 July 26‚ 2015 Olivia Moore Jeffery Scott 2. Policing Relationships in other Organizations The US government has two types of police the Federal and State Governments. The Federal police consist of the Federal Bureau of Investigation

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    Community policing is a tool that allows police forces to be in close contact with the community. The purpose for this is to control and reduce crime in an area and to also establish a close relationship between the law and the common person. However due to the large amount of people who are victims of profiling each year‚ tensions are rapidly growing between the police officers and the communities that they serve. Even though the exact number of people who experience this is unknown‚ it is a big

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