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    information security are: IT security: Sometimes referred to as computer security‚ Information Technology Security is information security applied to technology (most often some form of computer system). It is worthwhile to note that a computer does not necessarily mean a home desktop. A computer is any device with a processor and some memory. Such devices can range from non-networked standalone devices as simple as calculators‚ to networked mobile computing devices such as smartphones and tablet

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    After reading the article and the chapter I came to the conclusion that police will do anything in their hands to pressure and find incriminating evidence in cases where there might be none in order to solve a case. I don’t want to sound bias due to my personal experiences but the reality is that the goal of “questioning” is to elicit a confession which in many cases police will pressure to get one. I wasn’t aware using false evidence is legal in order to peer-pressure possible suspects to provoke

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    For example‚ police work. The ratio between police officers and citizen is so high it is extremely hard to stop crime as a police officer. When police use racial profiling it is only making their work more effective. It is making them that much better at their job. They can assume what crimes will happen and where. If you find a middle aged white male driving a new car in a heavily populated poor black neighborhood it does raise suspicion. It would be safe to say he

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    Do Ghosts Exist?

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    Of course they do. Why else would tens of thousands of people from all nations around the world and all periods in human history report seeing them under more or less similar circumstances? The question you should be asking yourself is‚ granted that ghosts exist -- what are they? The most important thing to know about ghosts is that they are not the souls of dead people returned to communicate with the living. Dead is dead. Unless you believe in the reincarnation of the lower soul with the memories

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    University Police Department “Man‚ FUCK the Police!” is a phrase I’m sure we have all heard and some of us have even said it. Police Officers are generally viewed as cocky‚ donut eating a-holes who think themselves above the law and like to flex their authority. These stereotypes are largely due to television and some based upon personal experience. However‚ this isn’t entirely true for all police officers‚ especially here at USM. Here at Southern Miss we have our own University Police Department

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    Police Culture in the United States Team B: Sean Milton‚ Shane Hunter‚ Joshua Nine‚ Tim Eichler‚ and Jason Fougere CJA/214 November 20‚ 2012 Bernard Fitchpatrick Needs to be 1‚050-1400 words Police Culture in the United States Analyze police culture‚ including the significance of stress in policing The study in police culture started in 1960 and the 1970’s by the work of Cain and Banton in the United Kingdom and Skolnick and Westlesy in the United States. Even though the study

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    Why Does Family Matter

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    The phrase “I have different personalities” have been passed around from person to person throughout the years. I have heard and said that phrase when I was younger but I did not fully understand the concept of it. There was an episode on “Family Matters” where Steve Urkele‚ a nerdy high schooler‚ used a cool machine to transform himself into a smoother‚ cooler version of himself‚ Stefon Urquelle. Did people really have different personalities or do they have different version of themselves? Many

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    Police Administration: CRJU – 4200 College or High School Educated Police? Joe Fisher 10/15/2011 Introduction Since the early part of the twentieth century‚ academicians and criminal justice practitioners have debated whether police officers should be required to have a college education as a minimum qualification to be hired. Today‚ there is general agreement that a college education will not necessarily make a person a good police officer

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    Facial recognition technology has been very questionable on a national level and potential misuse of the technology has raised questions among very many people. Facial recognition is used by the police around the world to identify subject. Some people think that the facial recognition technology goes against constitutionally protected rights. The software identifies people from the different “points” on their face. Facial recognition is a controversial issue among the law and people because of the

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    Did Witchcraft Exist

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    Did witches truly exist? “Johann Weyer (1515-88) was the first critic to deny the existence of witches altogether‚ arguing that it was not the witches who were recruited by the devil to harm mankind‚ but that the very belief that witches existed at all was a harmful diabolical invention” (pg. 280). Weyer used a close examination of the study of language‚ terminology‚ and translation of scripture and documents to refute the existence of witches through logic and detailed argumentative analysis.

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