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Investigators in the Police Department

This essay offers an introduction to police investigators/detectives. Promotion opportunities for police officers are reported. Th...

Policing Models Compared

model go to long standing issues such as gang violence or traffic problems. In other words, the focus is not just on resolving a s...

Investigating Police Misconduct

There are many opportunities for the misuse of discretionary authority exercised by personnel in the various fields of the crimina...

The Threat to Democracy from Police Brutality

in this case reduced the problem to "four empirical questions" that, when answered, might shed light upon the issue, the two most ...

Rampart Independent Review Panel Report and What Can be Done to End Deviance within Law Enforcement

to cooperate with LAPD officials in exchange for a five-year prison term. Perez charged that several members of the CRASH unit en...

The Role of the Police Director in the Ivory Coast

(Camerer, 1997). This study will look specifically at the issue of the question of the ethics of these behaviors in the National ...

Stun Gun Usage: Is It Really Helpful?

61 deaths in 2005 alone" (Link & Estes, 2008). Many believe that the reason for these deaths and any injuries sustained due to the...

The Growing Interdependence of Public and Private Policing

when we think of policing we think of government paid employees that are paid to enforce the laws of the government entity. Publi...

A Police Officer Steals Guns

held to a higher standard that the rest of the society because they have power over the public. Even so, their behavior on-duty an...

Approaches in Policing Old Verses the New

The question of how to address crime has plagued civilization throughout history. The old approach to crime was to make the punis...

Incorporating New Approaches in Policing

The question of how to address crime has plagued civilization throughout history. The old approach to crime was to make the...

Criminal Justice: Goal And Policy Implementation

presence; however, the propensity for crime to occur despite a greater incidence of police patrol has been documented, as well. I...

The Relevance of the Rampart Scandal

("Rampart Scandal Timeline," 2005). Three investigations concluded that Lyga did the right thing ("Rampart Scandal Timeline," 2005...

Trends in Policing in the Sacramento Area

one example of a program that works in Sacramento and one that had been created to address a disturbing trend. Another trend is a...

Labor Issues in Policing

499). The tide was turning. The police officers would finally get adequate pay and protections from their departments. Collectin...

The Positive and Negative Aspects of Police Departments

protocol that needs to be changed. That is tantamount to corruption. Of course, the things that occur routinely and are not extrem...

Ethics and Police Brutality

go to the individual and what he or she believes is right and wrong. A code of ethics will likely hold two models. One is whether ...

Proactive Approaches to Street Racing and Underage Drinking

is bothersome to the point of creating fear and ask for their help in reaching a resolution. From this interactive encounter, the...

New Orleans Police Department Corruption

murdered on October 13 of that year (Good Bad and Corrupt, 2006). Federal agents had Davis under surveillance for suspected drug-d...

Allocating Police Resources

overall rate came down, "... towns like Springfield, Mass.; Victoria, Texas; and Hattiesburg, Miss.; are now seeing a rise in murd...

The Protection of Hospital Computer and Information Systems

2006). Finally, the Mayo Clinic has its own take on privacy and does not only provide HIPAA guidelines, but implements very strict...

Identification Procedures & Mirada Issues

It is a fact that there is a tendency for memories to be constructed so that missing information is drawn from "expectations" or "...

Criteria for New Police Recruits

the presence of criminal activity. In an increasingly litigious society, new police officers must be aware of the ins and outs of...

Role of Police in France and the US

some police patrols in some high-rise suburbs of major French cities to come under attack by a hail of stones from disgruntled you...

Female Law Enforcement Recruitment, Hiring, and Retention

in the past now have come to be valuable to corporate America. Police departments are not businesses, of course, but all of...

Police Discretion's Mythological Aspects

is the responsibility of the criminal and juvenile justice systems to prosecute all violations of the law, and ... failure to do s...

Law Enforcement's Paramilitary Structure

way, the hierarchical structure creates a culture on one hand, of perfection or at least an aim towards perfection, but on the oth...

Asheville North Carolina PD and Organizational Management II

daily routine. Organizational approaches should include identifying sources of stress and then working either to eliminate or alt...

Three Research Papers on Policing

in the usual approaches to neighborhood problems are: "failure to recognize the interdependence of problems" and "the failure to u...

Police Ethics

for an ethical faux pas. That is, if someone errs by brutalizing another human being, even if they are technically correct in resp...