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Domestic Violence, Policing, and Feminist Response in the UK

define as well as measure. Violence and abuse is a wide ranging topic, physical violence may be seen as usually assumed to be in...

Police Officers and Fatigue Causes and Effects

higher end (Atkinson 56). One researcher noted that at least half the American population is sleep-deprived (Atkinson 56). Fatigu...

A History of Law Enforcement in the US

complaints. A sort of checks and balances was also put in place with the development of the tything unit(Monkkonen 2003). The t...

Force and Law Enforcement Organization

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

Literature Review of Probation and Policing Fields Discriminating Against Women

a considerable difference between the garment worker of the nineteenth century and the beat cop of the twenty-first century. Howe...

The Jeremiah Mearday Case

theory is pertinent in this particular case due to its fundamental component being that of social order and organized coercion. T...

Fair Use Doctrine and the Rodney King Videotape

of communications between Holliday, KTLA and the national networks, the outcome was that two days later the images had been transm...

Overview of Nottinghamshire Police Authority

whole. The Nottinghamshire police authority, along with other local authorities, has since 2000 been required...

Present and Future Policing

2001). It is true that there have been, and still are, families who have a history of police associations where a father and son a...

Nottinghamshire Police Force and Accountability

the 1990s in a general sense, but critics say that there is a weakening in respect to community relations (Downing, Stepney & Jor...

Jersey City and the Availability of Street Drugs

that became known as "crack" cocaine, which is cocaine in its purist form (Marcocci, 2002). After its first appearance, crack quic...

Female Preference Shown in Policies of Sexual Harassment

This question of definition is addressed in the Harvard University procedure manual. In the manual, it is noted that defining sexu...

Chapter Summaries on Police Deviance

thought, ultimately rendering "peace officers" the instigators of terrible crimes against humanity. The concept of a rational soc...

Candidate Recruitment in Police Departments

within their districts, some join the FBI for which salaries commanded get close to six figures at the highest levels ("Police"). ...

18th Century Paris Fire and Police Services

has a smoke detector and fire extinguisher, as well as firearms to ward off criminals, things were much simpler in those days. Of ...

Life and Accomplishments of Sir Robert Peel

In six pages this paper examines the law enforcement theories of Sir Robert Peel, the inspiration behind London's 'bobbies' polic...

Reflections on Police Academy Training

In ten pages this paper presents a writer's reaction to a police academy training experience with history, purpose, and curriculum...

Police Ethics Management

In five pages this research paper discusses Frank Navran's best practices ethics program and its twelve elements in a consideratio...

Local Police and Citizen Dissatisfaction

In nine pages this research paper examines how people perceive local law enforcement with such determining factors as economics an...

An Overview of Field Training in Police Work

This paper discusses the various aspects of field training associated with police work, with an emphasis on training for new recru...

Race, the Murder Case of O.J. Simpson, and the Role of Detective Mark Fuhrman

In ten pages this paper examines the issue of race within the context of this infamous murder case with the focus being on the beh...

The Explorers Program as a Preventative Measure in Juvenile Delinquency

This thirty page paper presents an overview of the Explorers Program, a program that allows juveniles to accompany police officers...

Global Policing and the American Military

probably not in the best interest of the U.S. For one thing, when military personnel are away, thats less personnel at home, defen...

Police Department's K9 Units

In five pages this paper examines police dogs in terms of their roles and the importance of efficiency regarding these K9 units in...

Stress and K9 Police Officers

standpoint. They must daily confront ethical questions such as: Is it accepting a cash bribe? How about an offer of reduced cos...

Law Enforcement's Use of Force and the Effects of Race

While the prevalence of the association between racism and the use of force by police is a highly debated topic, there are instanc...

Media and Law Enforcement

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

Criminal Law Considered in 4 Questions

fair and sensible legal procedure based primarily upon morality and justice. Alexander the Great was the instrumental force behin...

Forensics and 'Cyber' Crime

computer system with the intent to destroy or manipulate data is more than enough reason to augment security measures. According ...

Police Brutality and a 2004 Australian Article Sociological Assessment

engine ("Brit music"). After police stopped the car, a man in his twenties had been arrested ("Brit music"). The article report...