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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...

be the individual to conduct the follow-up investigation. In other words, after the initial report is made, a detective may be ass...

contributing to delinquent behavior it may be nearly impossible to formulate an appropriate and meaningful intervention or treatme...

home as well. All of this adds up to the fact that officers rarely have a place they can go to relieve their stress; it follows t...

killing spree along the I-5 section of interstate. His story seems to typify that of several other serial killers, Ted Bundy, for ...

there are other reasons for diversity hiring. In police departments around the nation, there have been accusations of prejudice. O...

of the people and in the political structure of the Criminal Justice system. Nicholas Alex found that, in 1969, police officers...

the economic and political struggles of inner-city existence in the United States. "Racial discrimination exists in the criminal ...

psychological abuse or neglect. It is also the case that domestic violence is not confined to particular socio-economic group, but...

to abuse are everywhere, and practically irresistible." He also tells that the fraternity that exists between police officers is o...

repressed anger" (Shannon, 2001; p. 60). This rudimentary profile can describe hundreds of thousands of Americans, of cours...

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

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

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

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

code (Zirkel, 1998). Some parents became so outraged that they actually marched into the school and into specific classrooms and ...

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...

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...

In terms of the scope of NCAA, in 1995-1996 over 323,226 students participated in NCAA-sponsored sporting activities (National Col...

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

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

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

the subsequent verdict has divided New Yorkers. Since the young, Haitian immigrant was riddled with bullets by police, there have ...

the profession in order to "beat people, violate individual constitutional rights or use excessive force" (Swope 80). No one beco...

example, a parent might threaten to spank a child and the fear of the spanking would have a deterrent effect. Thus, the child woul...

a pedophile, as such, is not a crime under Australian law, as there is "no common law or statutory definition in Australia of the ...

In fourteen pages this paper examines domestic violence, law enforcement, and the various conditions and issues pertaining to them...

or another. As people began to question the integrity of their own government during this time period the propensity for possessi...