Main Idea #1 The police in Seattle are recognized as an aggressive police to protesters, but in 2003 they didn’t shoot someone. Main Idea #2 Miami has a long record of police shootings, so the year that they don’t have a record of police shooting, Phoenix increased their rate of police shootings. Main Idea #3 Police officers use to carry different items similar to a weapon that doesn’t cause death. Main Idea #4 Officers support the Taser gun because this tool help to police office’s life and
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Racism in the Criminal Justice System Racism in police treatment of minorities has created great disparities in incarceration amongst the races. Blatant cases of racist law enforcement that are covered in the news are a testament to the fact that racism within police departments exists from coast to coast. However, these are only the cases that people find out about; there are countless other cases of police racism and brutality that are not reported. A series of reports that have been published
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darkness surrounding him. The man looks slowly around the room, looking confused. The man then looks straight ahead where another man (Tom) enters, with a plain folder tucked under his right arm and a coffee mug in the other hand. The second man, a police detective, is wearing black pants, a white work shirt with the back hanging out and a tie, slightly pulled down. The detective sits down and sips the coffee mug, then wipes his mouth and places the mug down beside the folder with the name: Kevin
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Crime Comparison Paper Christopher Shavers CJA 314 October 3, 2012 Michael Rutledge, Facilitator Crime Comparison Paper Introduction Hate crimes within the United States have become increasingly rampant. The federal government has established hate crime laws in each state except Wyoming. Each state has different definitions of what constitutes hate crimes. The most commonly known hate crimes consist of race, ethnicity, religion, and sexual orientation. Most of these crimes are committed
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|Atlanta Police Department | |Mayor |Atlanta, Georgia 30303 |George Turner | | |(404) 817-6900 |Chief of Police | May 19, 2009 John Blasingame 2759 Engle Rd. NW Atlanta Ga. 30318 Atlanta Police Department Case #:
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Your Name MD ABDUL HALIM Section:ME02 Date08/30/2012 Job Title: POLICE OFFICER Nature of work: Police officer responsible for: * Police officers protect lives and property. * Apprehend crime suspects; intervene in Various situations involving crimes in progress, aided cases, complaints, emotionally disturbed persons, etc. * Obtain information regarding incidents by interviewing witnesses, Victims, and/or complainants; safeguard and voucher found, seized or recovered
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government to enact in order to make changes. For example, one needs to be very brave to be a police officer. If nobody in a society is willing to take the risk of being in danger or getting killed, then there would not be any police officers to enforce the laws, catch criminals, or protect the citizens. A society without any police is hard to imagine. First of all, crime rates may increase due to no police are enforcing the law, or identifying what is right and wrong. Second, people would be speeding
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Criminal Justice Process Yadisha M Villanueva University of Phoenix The criminal justice system has three core component agencies, which are police, courts, and correction. The police agency enforces the law and investigates crime. A major part of their job is to help prevent and reduce crime as much as possible. If a crime gets committed, the police will apprehend the offender. Also a part of their job is to maintain public order and ensure safety throughout the community and their jurisdiction
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Massachusetts, becoming a police officer is a competitive hiring process. In 2009 there were 2,247 state police officers alone, which is significantly higher than other states. Mass Labor and Workforce development predicts that there will be 810 fewer police jobs in 2020 than there was in 2010. This will make becoming a police officer in Massachusetts a lot harder as the years pass ("How to Become a Police Officer in Massachusetts", 2013). The Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC)
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POLICE CORRUPTION AND MISCONDUCT Police corruption became widespread shortly after the formation of the first American police departments in the 1800's. Police misconduct can range from minor cases to criminal acts that are considered to be corruption. Misconduct can be defined as mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities or intentional wrongdoing; specifically: deliberate violation of law or standard
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