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et al 1997, 642). A much more dramatic impact followed the beating of Rodney King, with ninety-four percent of whites, eighty-nin...
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...
killing spree along the I-5 section of interstate. His story seems to typify that of several other serial killers, Ted Bundy, for ...
foot are able to mingle with the crowd, maintain order and keep a much closer eye upon the goings-on than any car patrol ever coul...
consequences of their involvement were far reaching. Not only did womens prisons improve but new jobs were created form women. T...
the treatment received. The work examines, as would be imagined, both the United States and Britain. According to one review of...
American nationalism is an ideology which has shaped the face of the world as we see it today. The United States itself first pro...
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 ...
money legally from licensing fees and taxes on hotels, bars, and restaurants ("Sex industry," 1998). There is a feminist advocac...
definition of excessive force is, "the use of any more force than a highly skilled officer should find necessary to use in that pa...
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...
job" (Brewer and Wilson, 1995, p. 189). Members of the community feel betrayed when those they look to for protection are, themse...
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...
have enacted certain laws on their own which sometimes provide for testing in a much wider arena. Consider Idaho as an example. ...
they are truly a college that cares about what people want to do with their lives because many of the students come to the college...
is actually weak. It only pertains to the individual. The person is supposedly getting what he deserves, but is society really ben...
2002). Senior officers are expected to train their subordinates and all officers must have excellent communication and organizati...
IV. Conclusion 1. Police officers have a triple burden: a. They are in a helping profession and so are prone to burn ou...
example, a parent might threaten to spank a child and the fear of the spanking would have a deterrent effect. Thus, the child woul...
the profession in order to "beat people, violate individual constitutional rights or use excessive force" (Swope 80). No one beco...
the subsequent verdict has divided New Yorkers. Since the young, Haitian immigrant was riddled with bullets by police, there have ...
Discretion, 2003). In his acclaimed study of discretion, University of Chicago law professor Kenneth Culp Davis discovered that p...
done a good job. James Champy (1998) of reengineering fame goes so far as to say that the annual bonus is about as motivating as ...
(authoritarian and conservative) that attract them to police work and that their personalities shape the work they do. The other ...
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...