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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...
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...
they have witnessed. It sometimes takes a long time for the psychological aspects to come out after these traumatic events, but i...
stance. After all, the police officers can write tickets for small oversights, but a friendly attitude, without overly strict enfo...
seem to fall into this category. That is, we depend on police and fire personnel for our safety, sometimes our very lives, and we ...
criminal profiling, law enforcement personnel use characteristics associated with a particular crime or group of crimes to develop...
a DNA test reveals that Mr. Smith, who is later proven innocent of the crime hes being investigated for, is the father of Mrs. Bro...
While the region was relatively rural and it ultimately existed on the outskirts of the county, with many dirt roads and limited a...
likelihood of ... overrepresentation in the criminal justice system" (Smith in Hanson, 2000; p. 77). Hispanics Point. Stud...
that they stand alone and can trust no one except those who live in the same kind of danger they do, day in and day out, they "clo...
continue working on it "as long as there is workable information," but there is no way to predict how long the investigation will ...
arrested"). Not only did this individual commit a crime that is attached to finances, but the activity could affect his driver lic...
the force. In the case of Ruland, little was likely done. It was not an egregious mistake and some suggest that he was not out of ...
officers as not only less than perfect, but downright dangerous. The Rodney King tape was looped over and over again. Whenever a c...
blood to Clyde Stevens. On the basis of this and associated evidence from the Stevens and Ellis residences, an arrest warrant is i...
entrenched police culture, call for fresh approaches to managing for ethics in police work. Gaines and Kappeler (2002) argue that...
to be constraining or totally binding even in 1601. However, this did set guidelines of what areas were deemed to the to the gener...
(Deontological, Teleological and Virtue Ethics, n.d.). Kants bottom-line position is that individuals should act from the "catego...
national media fascination with the Crips and the Bloods ensured that gang formation would increase and soon be represented throug...
Justice notes that in 1999 seven of ten law enforcement officers were employed by offices utilizing in-field computers or terminal...
crimes * Intervene in the operation of the police force when the delivery of police services and the enforcement of the law is who...
2002). Senior officers are expected to train their subordinates and all officers must have excellent communication and organizati...
is actually weak. It only pertains to the individual. The person is supposedly getting what he deserves, but is society really ben...
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...
private industry employees, law enforcement officials began wondering why they should not be receiving similar rewards. In privat...
have enacted certain laws on their own which sometimes provide for testing in a much wider arena. Consider Idaho as an example. ...
In forty four pages this paper examines the law enforcement sector in a consideration of performance rewards and programs based up...
of the popular culture. There are in fact many reasons to explain the police officers personality. The relevance of the article is...
or heart attack. The use of the stun gun might add to the problem. However, studies on these guns suggest that they are not quite ...