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    Policing Practices and Operations Susan Hornberger CJA/394 8/4/2014 Jean Pierre Lapre Policing Practices and Operations The primary goal of any law enforcement agency is to maintain public safety‚ primarily by reducing the number of occurrences of crime in their jurisdiction. Although this seems simplistic in nature‚ it takes many policing agencies working together in a successful working relationship to achieve this success. This paper will provide an assessment of each of these policing agencies

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    Women in Policing: The Assumption of Gender Difference Working Paper # 2010-02 October 2010 Michelle Comeau Center for Public Safety Initiatives Rochester Institute of Technology mjc4339@rit.edu John Klofas Center for Public Safety Initiatives Rochester Institute of Technology 585-475-2423 John.Klofas@rit.edu 1 Abstract A primary argument for the introduction of women into policing is the belief that women bring to the field gender-unique skills and abilities. This argument of “special

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    Problem-Oriented Policing Rod Taylor University of Phoenix Problem-Oriented Policing According to Dictionary.com‚ “policing is to regulate‚ control‚ or keep in order with or as if with a law enforcement agency.” The art of policing has changed significantly for many different reasons but mainly to accommodate the times. Crime rates have gone up substantially when compared to 50 years ago. Much of the reason why this may be is the easy accessibility to gory movies

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    Technology has always had an impact on policing. Understanding the technology used in the political era‚ professional era‚ and community oriented era ultimately explains how technology influences policing in the past and ultimately policing techniques used by police agencies today. Police technology in the Political Era was limited however‚ the technology that was available had a positive impact on the community. The printing press was one of the first major advances in technology which police

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    Public Policing Versus Private Security Kayla Cook CJA/500 November 8‚ 2009 Mrs. Jancie Graham Abstract Public policing and private security have several distinct differences. Public policing is the ability to enforce the law and maintain order in society. Private securities are paid agencies that perform the protective and loss-prevention duties not handled by police officers. Yet public policing and private security offers the same services and duties. These services and duties

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    Law Enforcement: Intelligence-Led Policing PSF5380 Dr. Pete Conis Capella University Assignment u10a1 Intelligence-Led Policing and Civil Liberties Jeff Weber December 17‚ 2010 Intelligence-led policing (ILP) is a policing model that has emerged in recent years which is “built around risk assessment and risk management”. The leading definition is that ILP is “a strategic‚ future-oriented and targeted approach to crime control‚ focusing upon the identification‚ analysis and ‘management’

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    Sir Robert Peel and American Policing Kristi Pursley CJA/214 August 15‚ 2011 Don Redden Sir Robert Peel and American Policing The history of policing dates back several thousand years ago when there was no order or peace and inhumane acts upon citizens was the norm with religious‚ political‚ or military police acting as the law. Policing was unstable and unorganized. Citizens took the law into their own hands and served as judge‚ jury‚ and executioner. There was not such a thing as being

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    Contemporary Policing 11/13/2013 Pros and cons of problem oriented policing Science is one of the most marvelous advancements in today’s society due to the analysis and research that has been done to accompanied brilliant minds. Analysis is essential for advancement‚ whether we are referring to economical topics‚ medical‚ or social developments. Analysis and research is the cornerstone of every valuable development. Problem oriented policing fosters the principles of analysis‚ bisection of the

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    Public Policing Versus Private Security Peter g. CJA/500 January 30‚ 2011 Patrick Cote Public Policing Versus Private Security The existence of security in the world brought happiness to mankind because men choose pleasure over pain (Ortmeier‚ 2008‚ p. 4.).However‚ without some measures of security man would not live in peace and the war of all against all (crime) would inundate the entire world. Public policing and private security have

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    Policing Models Kansas City Preventive Patrol Study About The Experiment This experiment started in October 1972 and continued throughout 1973. This was administered by the Kansas City Police Department and evaluated by the Police Foundation. Patrols were varied within 15 police beats. Routine patrol was eliminated in five beats‚ labeled “reactive” beats. Normal routine patrol was maintained in five “control” beats. Patrol was then increased by two times in five “proactive” beats.

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