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Civil Rights Movement and Civil Disobedience

being obedient. As the key Civil Rights moments mentioned above illustrate, civil disobedience is characterized by an abs...

Antitrust Issues and Internet Explorer of Microsoft

In five pages this paper examines the Department of Justice's antitrust case against Microsoft and issues regarding the Internet E...

Judaism in the Works of Franz Kafka

In five pages the ways in which Judaism ins represented in Franz Kafka's works are examined with an emphasis upon his story 'Metam...

Organized Crime Syndicates and Commercial Burglaries

but commercial burglaries are up (Star Tribune 02B). For many reasons, burglars find commercial establishments a better target th...

Anne Moody's 'Coming of Age in Mississippi'

This is a 5 page book review in which the author relates her own upbringing which is in sharp contrast to most members of American...

Female Police Officers

The literature makes it very clear that female police officers face more challenges and have fewer opportunities than male office...

Scandals in Law Enforcement

This essay discusses two large events of police corruption. One has to do with ticket fixing and the other was more involved with ...

Amadou Diallo, Eleanor Bumpurs, Chases More

This essay provides background on four real cases involving the police. In three cases, people were killed by police. In the fourt...

Collaborative, Problem Solving Police

The scenario is that a captain in the police force must give a report on how to set up a community policing unit. The paper define...

The Growing Interdependence of Public and Private Policing

when we think of policing we think of government paid employees that are paid to enforce the laws of the government entity. Publi...

A Police Officer Steals Guns

held to a higher standard that the rest of the society because they have power over the public. Even so, their behavior on-duty an...

Police Roles and Ethics

This paper pertains to police officers' roles, and police subculture and ethics. Three pages in length, six sources are cited. ...

Approaches in Policing Old Verses the New

The question of how to address crime has plagued civilization throughout history. The old approach to crime was to make the punis...

Incorporating New Approaches in Policing

The question of how to address crime has plagued civilization throughout history. The old approach to crime was to make the...

Investigating Police Misconduct

There are many opportunities for the misuse of discretionary authority exercised by personnel in the various fields of the crimina...

Federal Sentencing Guidelines

The law, as well intended as it is, can vary in regard to its application. The law is not always black and white in terms...

Investigators in the Police Department

This essay offers an introduction to police investigators/detectives. Promotion opportunities for police officers are reported. Th...

Lying by a Police Officer

This research paper/essay describes a scenario in which a police officer is shown to have lied. The writer hypothetically takes th...

Code of Silence and Police Subculture

This research paper pertains to the problem of police misconduct, which is acerbated by police subculture and the acceptance of a ...

The Threat to Democracy from Police Brutality

in this case reduced the problem to "four empirical questions" that, when answered, might shed light upon the issue, the two most ...

Rampart Independent Review Panel Report and What Can be Done to End Deviance within Law Enforcement

to cooperate with LAPD officials in exchange for a five-year prison term. Perez charged that several members of the CRASH unit en...

The Role of the Police Director in the Ivory Coast

(Camerer, 1997). This study will look specifically at the issue of the question of the ethics of these behaviors in the National ...

Stun Gun Usage: Is It Really Helpful?

61 deaths in 2005 alone" (Link & Estes, 2008). Many believe that the reason for these deaths and any injuries sustained due to the...

Police Ethics

for an ethical faux pas. That is, if someone errs by brutalizing another human being, even if they are technically correct in resp...

Labor Issues in Policing

499). The tide was turning. The police officers would finally get adequate pay and protections from their departments. Collectin...

Ethics and Police Brutality

go to the individual and what he or she believes is right and wrong. A code of ethics will likely hold two models. One is whether ...

The Relevance of the Rampart Scandal

("Rampart Scandal Timeline," 2005). Three investigations concluded that Lyga did the right thing ("Rampart Scandal Timeline," 2005...

Trends in Policing in the Sacramento Area

one example of a program that works in Sacramento and one that had been created to address a disturbing trend. Another trend is a...

Criminal Justice: Goal And Policy Implementation

presence; however, the propensity for crime to occur despite a greater incidence of police patrol has been documented, as well. I...

New Orleans Police Department Corruption

murdered on October 13 of that year (Good Bad and Corrupt, 2006). Federal agents had Davis under surveillance for suspected drug-d...