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Physical Fitness Regulations Ensure Fitness of Police/Corrections Officers and Communities

bound by duty to protect. The Cooper Institute for Aerobics Research conducted a decade-long study from 1983 to 1993 that took ra...

Minority Police Officers - Are More of Them Needed?

diversity in the police department in a town with a combined minority rate close to 50 percent continues to plague city officials,...

Police Officer Recruitment

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 ...

Police Officers and Unprofessional Behavior

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 ...

Sex, Sexuality, and Sociology

and blatant bias in much qualitative research - the very form that can best discover attitudes and perceptions - has prevented muc...

Media and Language

returning a signal in some way that the message has or has not been understood (Watson/Hill). The purpose of written communication...

Modularity Theory

In seven pages this paper examines the text How We Know What Isn't So: The Fallibility of Human Reason in Everyday Life by Gilovic...

Humanity and the Origin of Racial Prejudice

In nine pages this paper considers where prejudice among the races originated and compares the bias that Asian Americans and Afric...

Leadership and Bias

In two pages 'the glass ceiling' is examined in a consideration of important points with business leadership and the effects of bi...

Media and Organized Labor

In four pages this research paper discusses how organized crime is covered by the media in an argument of bias with Serrin, Mort, ...

Alcohol Use of Polices Among the Indigenous Population in Australia

(Kelly and Kowalyszyn, 2003; Saggers and Gray, 1997, Weller et al, 1992), however in many instances the attention has been focused...

New Orleans and Corruption in Law Enforcement

In ten pages this paper discusses New Orleans' problems with corruption in law enforcement with ethics and low pay for officers am...

Mafia and Corruption in Law Enforcement

In five pages this paper discusses how some urban corruption in law enforcement can be attributed to organized crime with New York...

US Police Forces and Racial Integration

force with 18 percent of the command positions - but still were skewed enough that the director of the black fraternal organizatio...

U.S. Policing, Racial Prejudice and 'the War on Drugs'

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

Ethics and Community Policing

In order to be effective community corrections must be structured around ethical principles and police behavior must reflect that ...

FedEx Ecommerce and Structural Transformation

did create that portion of it that offers next-day delivery. Twenty years after the company was founded, the Internet would arriv...

Decision Making Bias

propelling an idea into a reality. However, business literature refers over and over again to instances where optimistic forecasts...

The "Glenn Beck" Effect: Bias and Framing in Corporate Media

a given for many decades, but in recent years, the advent of "new media" has changed the dimension and scope of that import signif...

Is there Gender Bias in the Appointment of Senior Managers?

the opportunities for women. To achieve this the following aims will been incorporated into the paper. * To identify the degree ...

Comparing Perspectives Presented in the Printed Media

equivalent factors, such as the costs. The presentation on the Business Week web page is equally bland, the advertising that takes...

Insuring Fairness in Testing

continues to exist even today, such attacks are certainly warranted. It is up to those administering tests to insure that t...

Education Bias

study. The second phase, the student could add, would be a more face to face approach, where the researcher actually interviews a ...

The Relationship Between Minority Immigrants and Poverty.

released a report entitled "Urban Poverty in Canada: A Statistical Profile". While this report covered a great many demographics r...

Counseling and Cognitive Biases

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at cognitive biases in counseling. The impact of such biases on practice is examined. P...

Incidences of Prostate Cancer

are about 50 percent more likely than white men to get this kind of cancer. Black men also have the highest mortality rate from pr...

Cultural Institutions and State Bias

In five pages this paper examines the bias with regards to the favoring of certain cultural institutions such as the Victoria and ...

TV Bias

In this paper the question of whether bias still exists in television is asked with researchers and writers all contending there i...

Overview of Interracial Marriage

In thirty three pages this research paper examines the racial and cultural consequences of marrying a person of a different race o...

1820 to 1900 Romantic Era

In five pages this paper examines the important social and political events that characterized the Romantic era with the Industria...