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    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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    Due Process of Law in the United States Dannielle Rea CJA/224 October 24‚ 2011 Austin Dunham Weidner Within the United States‚ it is every citizen’s guaranteed right under the U.S. Constitution that no person shall be deprived of life‚ liberty‚ or property‚ without the due process of law. This concept applies to every aspect of the government‚ including the state‚ obligating them to uphold the right of due process. Defining the term of due process‚ understanding what it implies‚ and identifying

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    couldn’t sleep one night or you are bored and you want to go on a jog or go for a walk‚ on a warm summer night or to even get some air after a long night or day. Unfortunately in Fort Madison and other cities all around we have curfew of a time of 12 so we aren’t able to do those things we would like to do without being pulled over by a cop or getting in trouble even when its minor things we are doing such as simple run on a cool summer night. For several reasons‚ cities shouldn’t have curfews. First

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    Fabian Belgrave Crmjus321L Instructors: Campagna and Phelps Due: 07/09/15 Police Departments in the United States have grown over time to be more diverse. “The virtually all-white‚ virtually all-male departments of the 1950s and 1960s have given way to departments with large numbers of female and minority officers. Openly gay and lesbian officers‚ too‚ are increasingly commonplace. (Sklansky‚ p. 1210)” This essay focuses on the demographics of the police department‚ who the police are‚ the struggles

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    Business Law Tutorial 11 1. [ Refer notes - creation of agency ] 2. [ Refer notes - Duties of Agent to Principal ] 3. [ Refer notes - Duties of Principal to his Agent ] 4. 4 remedies available: Principal may repudiate the contract - Section 168 Contracts Act‚ 1950 Principal may recover the bribe from agent - Section 169 Contracts Act‚ 1950 Principal may refuse to pay commission to Agent Principal may dismiss agent for breach of duty 5. [ Refer notes - Termination

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    Ethical and Professional Practice Police integrity and ethics are a very crucial part of Law Enforcement and it is needed to be an effective police officer. Integrity and ethics also help build trust within communities. Honesty and trustworthiness by police officers improve community interactions‚ enhances communication‚ and promotes responsibility for addressing crime and misconduct. Police departments can strengthen relationships by understanding and training on three main concepts of ethics and

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    Arizona law enforcement has abused civil forfeiture by seizing large amounts of property. Table 1 represents the total amount of state forfeiture funds received by law enforcement for the years 2000 to 2014. Arizona law enforcement has forfeited approximately $412 million in property. On average‚ forfeitures in Arizona are yielding law enforcement $27 million per year (Carpenter et al.‚ 2015‚ p. 50). Civil forfeiture incentivizes law enforcement in Arizona to seize property because there is no limit

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    other people or groups in order to sustain a suitable lifestyle the choose. This is why so many colonists thought that working the slaves and indentured servants and giving them very austere living conditions was morally correct. Also‚ the government is a Democracy so since the majority of the people are colonists‚ the government is pro-slavery and pro-indentured servants. However‚ there were three main reasons why settlers came to the New World: for Gold‚ for Glory‚ and for God. All these people

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    The Punishments and Laws Associated with Drug Trafficking in the United States Wylie Ramos ENG122: English Composition II Instructor: Kari Lomanno December 17‚ 2012 The Punishments and Laws Associated with Drug Trafficking in the United States Drug trafficking has been a major epidemic throughout the United States. The drug supply and demand creates an environment of greed and malevolence. It has caused countless deaths‚ destroyed people’s families‚ careers‚ and lives by taking them into

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    “The end of law is not to abolish or restrain‚but to preserve and enlarge freedom. For in all the states of created beings capable of law‚ where there is no law‚ there is no freedom.” -John Locke. What does it mean to serve? To provide a service for others‚ fully expecting nothing in return. This is what I have been shown in my life. For some I have known‚ this means even laying down their lives for something they fully believed was greater than themselves. This is the highest example of servanthood

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