Policing In America

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    Police Role and Functions

    Police Roles and Functions Paper There are many different policing agencies that help keep the United States protect against criminal activity and the uses of there crime, but in this paper we will be going over the one that are the most important to the free standing of the United State of America What are the effective roles behind the pole agencies are to try and deter crime patrol for crime happening and also to arrest criminals that are committing the crime basically fight the war on crime

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    Drug Policies

    4/28/11 Michael Hall The use of drugs in America is a consensual crime; meaning it involves individuals who commit the crimes willingly. Consensual crime enforcement is a highly debatable topic that attempts to enforce morals in which not all people believe. Scholars debate on which policies better benefit society, whether it is legalization, decriminalization, or restriction, and each have valid arguments. This is important to an American policing standpoint because law enforcement official are

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    Police Misconduct

    Is it fair that law enforcement can use unnecessary force to protect and serve this country? Law enforcement is supposed to protect and serve justice to the community. However, in some cases they use and abuse power given to them to where it is considered misconduct on their part. Maria Inamagua was from Ecuador living in the United States. She had gotten arrested on immigration violation charges in St. Paul, MN. She complained of severe headaches and dizziness for the course of five weeks. The

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    Law Enforcement Today

    Law Enforcement Today Steven Camp CJS/200 Apr 26, 2015 Keith MC Ininch Law Enforcement Today Policing today’s American society has become more than just capturing the criminals. The daily tasks of law enforcement on local, state, and federal levels are challenging for these agencies. Law enforcement today must cope with issues, maintain and improve interaction amongst the upper and lower levels of the agencies, and look for ways to improve upon those relationships, all in an effort to protect

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    Opposition Arguments to Different, Narrowed Positions

    2.) America should not act as “World Policeman “because it has enough domestic issues of its own to deal with. Although America does have enough domestic issues that we could tend to, defending other countries or invading other countries can lead to alliances of sources the country may need. We have a whole government in place to decide whether war would be beneficial or harmful to us as in end result. So I believe in most cases America has gained assets as a result of world policing. Other countries

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    Walking Dead

    Herrera 1 Karina Herrera Professor Drummond English 1102 29 February 2016 ​​​​​The Walking Dead ​In America, television producers greatly enjoy creating thriller and suspenseful shows that will have their audience off their seats wondering what will happen next. The television show The Walking Dead is a perfect example of that. The Walking Dead is a television series that follows the story of an infectious disease that began to spread all around the world killing many people, but surprisingly

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    War On Drugs Research Paper

    marijuana-offenders are stained with record that bar them from employment and various government assistances, and the people who are being targeted by the drug war are predominantly black. It is evident that America has a serious problem, but it is not marijuana. The first problem with America is that policemen are choosing to focus on enforcing drug laws. The police are utilizing a tactic known as "broken windows", where their central focus is on common low-level offenses, such as that of marijuana

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    Crim Justice

    S.A.R.A. Larry Guzman Everest College Policing America Mr. Flores 06/30/14 The S.A.R.A. model is an acronym for a four step method to solving problems. The acronym stands for Scanning, Analysis, Response, and Assessment. Each step has a process to it that helps to solve the problems of the public and the police. Scanning is the first step. When scanning you first start by identifying the problem. Then you would identify the consequences of the problem. Still during the scanning process

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    Future of Policing

    Policing, like many other career fields, have been affected by the technology and social networking boom of the twenty-first century. In the past 50 years, policing has undergone a level of scrutiny it has never known before. Issues that plague the organization as a whole are displayed on the evening news. The accomplishments and shortfalls have become a nationwide issue. As communications continue to move at the blink of an eye, law enforcement must continue its struggle to rise above the issues

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    Late Modernity Book Report

    The purpose of this book is to take a critical look at the development of late modernity and its impacts on different aspects of life. Late modernity provided new aspects to life which has drastically impacted social order. Members of society had the potential of more availability to resources. Administration convinced individuals that efficiency and privatization would lead to the improvement of social departments, which would benefit the population. Alongside privatization was surveillance, which

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