Becoming a Police Officer Keisha Elliott CJA/214 May/114/2012 Jeremy Leach Elliott Becoming a Police Officer The act of communicating is a universal practice shared and used by all human beings. It is so universal that it holds true to many different definitions of its meaning. The act could be defined as the expelling of thoughts into words to transmit information to another person. Communication exists between two or more individuals to share information, ideas, thoughts or
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are a police detective, and, along with your partner, you handle the majority of homicide cases in your town. A woman in your city was seen walking alone at night and was later found brutally raped, beaten and left for dead. She is now in a coma. Earlier that evening, a gang of young men was seen in the area, assaulting and threatening passersby. The responding officers picked up two members of the gang, 14 years of age, near the location of the crime after they fled questioning by the police. Your
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law enforcement officers available for service. Police departments today use these nine principles as a foundation of maintaining positive relationships with citizens and their community (FBI, 2012). The Metropolitan Police Act (MPA) of 1829 was established by Sir Robert Peel during his term as the Secretary of England. Peel’s theory rests mainly on his quote “The key to policing is that the police are the people and that the people are the police.” The concept behind the Peelian Principles is
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Ethic and Credibility Lynette N Burnette COM/295 11/30/2015 Fran Carter Ethic and Credibility Lets take a moment to imagine that your working within your career field were your life is always at risk, while you are facing danger every moment of the day your salary is not over thirty-thousand. However other people are currently working the same job position in another city and their salary is doubling yours, how would that make you feel? Currently Detroit Police
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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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discussing the debate on whether or not higher education in law enforcement officers should be mandatory and the effect it can have in the correctional facilities. It will also have insight from a local police officer on the education debate. As of today, only two states, Minnesota and Wisconsin require a police officer to obtain at least an associate’s degree. Other states carry a much lower standard, only asking for a high-school diploma or a GED to satisfy their requirements. It is often said that the
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WHO ARE THE POLICE? Who are the police? The police are the citizens who have amounts of training to protect and serve their fellow citizens. The men and women in squad cars who patrol our towns and neighborhoods every day. To this day there are over one million sworn police officers in the U.S. Police officers have a sworn duty to they’re citizens, not only to protect the citizens but to serve them as well. Police officers or “Peace Officers” are required to have over six hundred hours of classroom
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In the field of criminal justice, ethics is an integral part of the organization. The public relies on its police agencies to provide protection and maintain order in the community. It is also about a matter of trust the community places with its law enforcement agencies with regards to ethical behavior. This research paper will analyze the contemporary issues involving ethical behavior by criminal justice personnel, the decisions that govern its ethics, and recommendations. Contemporary Issues
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DRIVING WHILE BLACK: BIAS PROCESSES AND RACIAL DISPARITY IN POLICE STOPS. criminology. (2006). driving while back bias process and racial disparity in police stops, 40(3), 709-739. Retrieved from http://ehis.ebscohost.com/eds/pdfviewer/pdfviewer?sid=60d8b9fe-78dc-4d3a-b926-af3d17bf4db7%40sessionmgr15&vid=3&hid=4 In 2000 a study was conducted for local and state police officers to estimate the degree of racial disparity in vehicular stops. In this study four mechanisms that might influence
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