section. I believe in my career field I can relate to these judgements and explain how I overcome these areas that law enforcement often has issues with. Stereotyping is the widely accepted fixed image of a certain group of people. Law enforcement has had a long history with stereotyping of certain groups of people. I have many friends that are African American‚ both on the law enforcement side and the civilian side. I believe that everyone is made up of who they want to be regardless of the color
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The role of any law enforcement agency is to protect public safety and security to the public.Terrorism as we know is focus on causing violence and disaster to the public. The role of local law enforcement plays a vital part in preventing or eliminating such attacks from taking place in the public.After the September 11 attack local law enforcement operations and roles changed from not just fighting normal civil crimes but also help in a function to combat and counter terrorism.The functions and
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I believe communication is key to successful law enforcement administration. Police work in the streets and communication with the public is critical in law enforcement. Officers encounter a wide range of individuals from all races‚ cultures‚ ages‚ ethnicities and backgrounds. While there are many stressors that can make it difficult at times; they need to effectively communicate with them all. It is also extremely vial while in the office environment as well. Effective communication aids police
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improved investigative tools. Technology is changing the way police departments operate. Technologies funded today were not even common knowledge just a few years ago. It does not matter which area of law enforcement is considered‚ technology will place a major factor in it. The abilities of law enforcement officers have been greatly improved by many forms of technology‚ like GPS systems‚ ultraviolent cameras‚ crime mapping‚ electronic license plate readers‚ and language translators to name a few.
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Akari Palafox Mr. Vidaure Law 1-2 September‚ 17th‚ 2014 The History of Law Enforcement “The police is the public‚ and the public is the police.” ~Sir Robert Peel Modern policing has come a long way from the cave dwellers. Even though they had no idea they were enforcing laws they did so by keeping their caves safe from intruders. There has been many contribution to law enforcement since it has begun. These contributions range from the Magna Carta all the way to the Civil War. In addition‚ these
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Practitioner Interview: Officer Leon Epps The role of police departments has profoundly changed since the 9/11 attack on America. Departments across the nation not only have to continue “traditional” law enforcement‚ but are also faced with being the “first responders” to acts of terrorism and other catastrophic events. Nonetheless‚ the day-to-day activities of a police officer are still primarily within the context of the criminal justice system. An interview with an officer can provide
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In today’s society‚ law enforcement officers must deal with issues within the community. For example‚ when a police officer that enters a domestic violence home‚ their first step is define the problem because a quick irrational decision can leave an innocent suspect to serve jail time. A police officer is required to diagnose the situation in order to focus on the real problem and not on its symptoms. Researchers developed a model called the Decision Making and Problem Solving Model that guides any
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About the author: I have worked in Law Enforcement for over 20 years‚ both as a Civilian as well as a Military member. Along with an extensive Law Enforcement background I also possess over 27 years of management‚ supervisory and Leadership experience. The passion and love I have for our Military members and L.E. personnel keeps me devoted to the cause of wanting them to have the best resources availed. Since so much responsibility is placed on men and women in uniform its truly important that they
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Beginnings Historical development of law enforcement agencies goes back to the United States Constitution. It tells how the federal‚ state‚ and local agencies came into existence‚ and what purpose they were to serve. This report will give details on each separate law enforcement agency‚ what their jurisdictions are‚ along with descriptions of the individual responsibilities pertaining to these various agencies primary purpose. Surprisingly enough‚ these law enforcement agencies responsibilities‚ reach
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mention the vast amount of diversity that runs through our communities. However‚ an important issue that seems to only be getting more serious is the underrepresentation of a variety ethnic groups and woman within the law enforcement workforce. This lack of diversity within law enforcement has sparked unneeded tensions within communities across the nation and departments everywhere are trying their best to truly reflect the communities they serve. The fact that people have changed drastically
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