and safety measures include inspections, security policing, emergency response mechanisms including health and safety precautions. According to Weber and Hein 2011, a high grade in health and safety, means that students generally feel safe. Campus police are visible, blue-light phones, and escort services available, and safety precautions are not overly necessary. The following is a deeper exploration of this measures both in the school buildings and its general environment. Health and safety concerns
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(Schmalleger 2011). There are three major components that exist within the legislative and judicial jurisdictions in the United States; they are federal, state, and local agencies. Each of these jurisdictions has created and designated different police agencies to enforce their laws. Although, they all work to enforce laws to keep citizens safe, the uniformity between the agencies is not so bonded. The function, authority and or even the naming of the agencies are all separately decided. In an
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Attrition Name Institution Date Case attrition is the act of an arrest failing to proceed to trial. Case attrition is a common incident with more than half of the felony arrests in United States failing to come to trial. The police, prosecutor or a judge can administer an act of discretion resulting to case attrition. Failure to face trial in a felony arrest could result from several reasons among them being: lack of substantive evidence to back an arrest made. In certain cases
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organization, such as lockers, desks, computers, patrol cars, uniforms, etc. are not protected by the Fourth Amendment. Even the employees, themselves, during work hours are considered a part of the department’s equipment and the individual may be used in a police lineup if necessary. The right to plead the Fifth Amendment does not necessarily apply to criminal justice employees providing that the officer has been informed beforehand that any answers may not be used later in a criminal proceeding. If they
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which faces a greater risk in an illegal situation. A possible risk for the police department is a riot; this situation will require employees to respond with the training that he or she receives. Each branch of the criminal justice system will need a plan on how to assess the risk as it occurs. For example, a police department has the responsibility of responding to each criminal activity including terrorist threats. The police department will need to have a plan in place to assess the situation as
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“Issues in Policing Response” CJS/210 After reviewing this week’s reading material I have gained a clear understanding of the issues facing law enforcement today. For example, some of the issues that law enforcement is facing in today’s society are the concerns about retention and recruitment, budget cuts, criminal and drug organizations, and ever since 9/11 most agencies have been
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behind the store. Since the two that came out of the store got into the passenger side of the van that would indicate that there are at least three suspects involved in the crime. Detective Tim Entenok and Detective Kathleen Carlin of the Cleveland Police Department are called in to investigate the homicide. Delialah Turner worked at the store and lived above the store. During the investigation the detectives find that there has been other robberies around that convenience store which resulted in
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using radios, the officer may make the message clearer because of static or other interference. Nonverbal communication entails written communication as well as body languages such as eye contact, posture, facial expressions, and jerky movements. Police reports are an important written communication because prosecutors use them when issuing
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In this assessment I will show the ways of which the Public Services enforce methods to ensure diversity. P5- By Connor Littlewood. Diversity Statement West Midlands Police Service- "'Diversity presents a challenge and an opportunity. It presents us with the challenge of making our service accessible and relevant to all the people in the West Midlands. To achieve that goal we need to have the best possible understanding of what is wanted and required from our communities and we need to have the
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professionals must continue to train to stay focused on the issues they are faced with. One societal change that I want to touch on is teen prostitution. The demand on the criminal justice professional to curb this increasing issue is intense. Many police departments do not have the resources to handle this issue. Putting in place School Resource Officers (SROs) in local schools can help to a certain extent. Officers in schools provide a wide array of services. Although their duties can vary considerably
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