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Community Policing in the United States

stance. After all, the police officers can write tickets for small oversights, but a friendly attitude, without overly strict enfo...

Management and Labor: Collective Bargaining in Law Enforcement in California

seem to fall into this category. That is, we depend on police and fire personnel for our safety, sometimes our very lives, and we ...

Profiling & Terrorism

criminal profiling, law enforcement personnel use characteristics associated with a particular crime or group of crimes to develop...

Law Enforcement, Prison Overcrowding and Privatization :

While the region was relatively rural and it ultimately existed on the outskirts of the county, with many dirt roads and limited a...

Law Enforcement Technology and Due Process

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...

Ethics Concerning Homeland Security and Law Enforcement

homeland security and especially the Patriot Act, it may well be that the law enforcement agencies of the nation are infringing on...

Women in Law Enforcement

of death benefit from the department (WomenandPolicing.org, 2009). Owens was apparently the first women to ever receive the power ...

COMMUNITY POLICE INITIATIVE

prevent potential crimes before they happen. The citizen watch also keeps in touch with the department to report suspicio...

Same-Sex Marriage

right of same-sex couples to marry and New Jersey has granted these couples the "legal equivalent of marriage" (Hull, 2007, p. 748...

Police and Police Issues: Due Process

probably have that arrest thrown out. Likewise a rookie who obtains evidence in an illegal search will have that ruled inadmissibl...

Community Policing in Lynchburg Virginia

cases of criminal activity, the Virginia courts had a history of being rather reluctant to support the use of anonymous complaints...

Overcoming Language Barriers in Law Enforcement

to the census had difficulties conversing in the English language (Drake, 2006). An alarming 3.3 million of these respondents adm...

The Protection of the People Against the Exercise ot Arbitrary Power: Miranda v. Arizona

resulted in a much needed tightening up of standard law enforcement procedure particularly when it comes to arrest and interrogati...

California: Emergency Response by Law Enforcement at State and Federal Levels

(Ghilarducci and Guerin, 1999). SEMS incorporates the following: the "Incident Command System," which is the "field level" respo...

Australian Public Disturbance Case

as this deal with damage to property during public disorder where property is damaged, but this time it may be purposefully, but i...

Factors Influencing the Effectiveness of Internal Audit in the Public Sector

impact on effect of audits we can look at each individually. 2. Accounting system in the public sector In any public-sector ther...

Preventing Attacks: A Comparison of Two Approaches in Reducing Susceptibility to Becoming a Victim

The articles reviewed for the purpose of this paper parallel one another quite closely in terms of the criteria that they identify...

Video Surveillance and Stun Guns Should Not Be Used by Police

injury and even death. In some way, the police have a false sense of security in using these devices. Stun guns are thought to b...

Racial Issues in Sport

clubs of a period of 16 years between 1978 and 1993. The theory was that if there was a competitive market for players each clubs ...

In Defense of Gaming

the most important issue is "the way youre thinking that matters" (Johnson 40). In other words, Johnson focuses on the fact that ...

12 Angry Men/TV's Law and Order

entitled "House of Cards," the detectives and attorneys who are featured in the show similarly face what seems like a case of cert...

Media and Sigmund Freud

In ten pages the interaction between the media and Sigmund Freud's theories are discussed in terms of his personal disapproval and...

Decision Making and Accountability in Enterprise Application Integration

has attracted a great amount of attention and followers over the last several decades. Today, it is inconceivable to think of an e...

Research Proposal to Assess why ROTC Cadets Do Not Complete their SROTC Training

Many of the cadets who participate in the Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps in the US do not continue to the Senior Reserve ...

Police Roles and Ethics

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

Email As A Data Collection Channel Within A Research Methodology

The use of email and inline mediums in the research process is increasing. The writer looks at issues associated with the use of e...

Molding Behavior in Policing

This paper contends that leaders have the ability to shape their officer's attitude and behavior. There are three sources in this...

Media and Perceptions of the Vietnam War

that media during the 1960s and 1970s shifted toward "an oppositional relation to political authority" (68). Hallin uses as his ar...

Popular Culture and Mass Media

In eight pages this paper examines how mass media affects social perceptions regarding products, politics, and people. Five sourc...

Increase or Decrease in Racial Discrimination Over the Last 25 Years?

existence, it is primary in continuing the bias. How does one deal with racism in the media? There is no single contributory fac...