INTRODUCTION This report examines the economic development of Star City County and the structure of the Star City Police Department. The purpose of this report is to illustrate the present deficiencies in the structure of the policing system, the need for reform, and a proposition for the decentralization of the police department. Decentralization Needs Star City Police Department currently serves the entire municipal population from a single location. The bottleneck created by having a
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high crime rates and gang-related violence. Mayor Daley, was trying to address crime and eliminate gang crimes throughout the city. The 1990s in Chicago were enduring a serious crime wave and the 1990s ended up being the bloodiest years in Chicago’s history. One Chicago alderman classified 1990 as a year undergoing a “murder epidemic.” The city of Chicago was attempting to address its crime problem by hiring two-thousand additional police officers to patrol neighborhoods “around-the-clock.” Police officers
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Myths and Rituals Haitian Voodoo is a complex religion from African descent. This olden religion is weighed by much negative stereotyping, which often link this practice to evil doings and malevolent behaviors. Voodoo embraces the belief of spirits and a direct line of communication through possession and rituals. This religion believes in spiritual intervention on their behalf. Voodoo embodies various religions and its influences to untimely bring together voodoo It combines bits of culture from
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August Vollmer Principles of Law Michelle Buckner Ned Watson April 9, 2013 August Vollmer August Vollmer was born in New Orleans, Louisiana. Both of Vollmer’s parents were German immigrants. After the death of his father his mother took the family back to Germany. Two years later his family moved to San Francisco. When the Spanish- American war broke out Vollmer was old enough to enlist in the Army. He served one year. After he served in the war, Vollmer worked as a letter carrier. After
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Managerial Practices Executive Summary Brendan Moaratty CJA/484 June 15, 2015 Gina Craft Managerial Practices Executive Summary Organizational effectiveness is the ability of a particular organization to run as a well-oiled machine that meets goals set in place for success throughout an organization. An organization must work efficiently; therefore obtainable goals must be set within achievable timeframes in order to meet all expectations of the organizations main purpose. This allows an
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Social Contract Theory of John Locke Luca D. Iaria University of Phoenix CJA 532/ Ethics in Justice and Security Professor: Cyril Vierra January 25, 2015 John Locke was a British Philosopher born in 1632. His most famous written work was The second treatise of civil government (written in 1690). This book focused on the natural state of man and how government should be structured. Locke was a fan of man to say the least. Locke describes man in his writing’s as being inherently good natured
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Policing and Society Chapter 3 Becoming a Police Officer recruitment- the practice of generating a pool of interested candidates from which individuals will be selected for further evaluation and consideration -Sir Robert Peel earlier stressed the importance of selection and training as he helped establish the London Metro Police Police subculture- Sometimes as police culture; it consists of learning objectives, shared job duties and responsibilities Subculture- cultural patterns- including
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History of Law Enforcement Marquell Garrett CJA/204 March 22, 2012 David Klein History of Law Enforcement When discussing the history of law enforcement, it is best we start with the invasion of England in 1066 by the Duke of Normandy, William the Conqueror. William bought with him some ideas of policing, where security was considered far more important than freedom. William divided England into five areas, with five separate militaries. An officer was placed in each
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I tested with the City of Allen (TX) on Saturday. Passed the written and the PT and now I have the personal history statement to fill out. At the end of the packet we have to write a small essay on why being a LEO is important to us. This is what I have so far. I'm listing the shoplifting part in the application but I'm not sure if I should leave it in the essay or not. It was a learning experience for me and it turned me around but I'm not sure If I should draw more attention than is necessary to
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Dubai Police Dubai is one of the most visited cities in the world for lots of reasons one of those reasons is safety . Dubai police history The Dubai police was founded June 1 , 1956 in Naif which is located in the Deira side of Dubai with its first station called the (Naif Fort) which had only 29 members , by 1967 the police force members increased enormously to 430 members , after 6 years in 1973 Dubai police moved their headquarters to their current location in al
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