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For a South Florida investigative reporter, the realization of how South Florida police officers can disregard inherent citizen ri...

upon a combination of myriad elements that work in a synergistic way to address the criminal mind. The aspects of psychology and ...

- cowardly - that he is compelled to go along with the illegal activities of others of his group, is not qualified to wear a badge...

as both judge and jury as they physically assault alleged perpetrators and prematurely fire upon suspects. What comes from the re...

upon this perpetual effort has been marred by those whose self-proposed mission is to make sure only certain people are privileged...

crime speaks to how competition and inequitable distribution of norms and values play a significant role in why race and crime are...

be seen as a bundle of rights which may be separable, for example the sub soil rights may be the property of the state, but others...

the treatment received. The work examines, as would be imagined, both the United States and Britain. According to one review of...

is occasionally not as effective in fulfilling its role to society and its citizens as it should be. There can be little doubt t...

at sporting events and just generally ensuring that there are no tie-ups in the smooth running of anything in the public areas. T...

public reprisal. What happens is that when a suspect is unfortunately shot in the course of illegal activity, the officer is scrut...

one is afraid to get caught? And what of rationality - is that not merely a reflection of ones own self-interest? It is importan...

however, an easy demonstration to make. Indeed, drugs in our schools have resulted in the formation of its own subculture and tha...

money legally from licensing fees and taxes on hotels, bars, and restaurants ("Sex industry," 1998). There is a feminist advocac...

voice, it can be present in attitude, or behavior and no matter its vehicle, it is painful to those on the receiving end....

Court decision Miranda v. Arizona, which imposed carefully define limits on how far police interrogations could go. According to ...

job" (Brewer and Wilson, 1995, p. 189). Members of the community feel betrayed when those they look to for protection are, themse...

tights, underpants and shoes were in a rolled-up heap about ten or fifteen feet away.2 She was naked from the waist down, with her...

definition of excessive force is, "the use of any more force than a highly skilled officer should find necessary to use in that pa...

up the incident. While the precedent makes for an exciting police drama, the reality is that corruption does exist and New Jersey ...

unnecessary force are minority members. According to this report, police have employed lethal force to subdue unarmed suspects fle...

a crime. Even a convicted criminal cannot be the subject of punishment meted out by officers whose emotions get out of control. I...

people closer to the processes of arresting suspects and investigating crime scenes than ever before (Getty, 2001). Law enforceme...

it mandatory for video and audio recorders to be in the interrogation rooms. This would aid in preventing excessive coercive pract...

they have witnessed. It sometimes takes a long time for the psychological aspects to come out after these traumatic events, but i...

country on a regular basis, the good news is that many concerned people are trying very hard to fix the system. And, it is throug...

techniques used by some of those in law enforcement can still exact a confession from a completely innocent person, but it is now ...

et al 1997, 642). A much more dramatic impact followed the beating of Rodney King, with ninety-four percent of whites, eighty-nin...

consequences of their involvement were far reaching. Not only did womens prisons improve but new jobs were created form women. T...

were being ordered to advance through the most difficult terrain and the least traveled terrain in Canada. "The horses suffered so...