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Essays 181 - 210

Fiction or Truth in the Works of Joseph Wambaugh

flawed heroics. Wambaughs first nonfiction book, The Onion Field (1974), about two young cops fateful encounter with two young ro...

How the Public sees the LAPD

This research paper offers an extensive and insightful discussion of the Los Angeles Police Department, which draws on sources in ...

Law Enforcement Tool of Profiling

In twenty pages this paper discusses how profiling is being used more commonly by police and law enforcement as a crime fighting t...

The Amadou Diallo Shooting From a Functionalist Perspective

This paper addresses the 1999 shooting death of Amadou Diallo and subsequent acquittal of all police officers involved. The autho...

New Ways of Investigating Street Crime

waiting for the "perp" to arrive on the scene. Community policing, a form of urban law enforcement, is a restructuring plan that ...

Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan and the Contemporary Police State

This 5 page paper argues that Thomas Hobbes' classic work Leviathan and its negative view of what he called the state of nature is...

Great Britain and Private Policing

that seemingly benefit the criminal rather than society, one aspect of the changing role of public policing has been the perceptio...

Community Policing and the Civil Rights Act of 1964

the highest source. What had to occur was a renewed approach from both sides that encompassed compassion, understanding, trust an...

Social Inequalities, Public Policies, and Classifications of Race

health status she can only be considered Asian in relation to statistical findings if that is what she chose as representative of ...

Sexual Harassment in the Police Department

conduct of a sexual nature ... when ... submission to or rejection of such conduct is used as the basis for employment decisions ....

Police and Nonlethal Weapons

was killed by an FBI sniper (1999). Clearly, the need for non lethal weapons is significant as the twenty-first century unfolds. T...

Shift Work Rotations and Circadian Rhythms

but cant or b) individual knows they must move but give themselves every excuse in the book not to (Circadian Rhythm Room 2002, ...

Theories and Patterns of World Migration: 1870-present

Williamson, 1994). While migration to America dominated, in the mid-1880s, there was also a significant flow of emigrants to Sout...

Community Policing Advantages and Disadvantages

of the Community Relations Services concerted national effort to facilitate community oriented policing in police departments and ...

United States, United Kingdom, and Private Policing

criminal activity far surpasses law enforcements ability to keep it in check is indicative of how vital private policing - "a comp...

Police and its Main Functions

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

Societal Changes and the Future of Law Enforcement

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

Police Department and Diversity

For the chief of police, this diversity can be an advantage if examined closely. Many when they think diversity, think of the term...

Christopher R. Browning's Ordinary Men

having had no experience in warfare or in anything like what they would see. And, they had only been in Poland for 3 weeks and her...

Law Enforcement Officials and Stress

The outcome of that stress can be phenomenal in terms of its impact on the officer and on the performance of their job. Those...

Autocratic and Democratic Styles of Leadership

final style is non-directive, this is also known as a Laissez Faire styles which is indirect and involves deferring to others. Whe...

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...

Criminal Justice System and the Effects of Technology

details. Digital enhancement of such evidence has made the retrieval and identification of even the tiniest and most illegible ev...

Nazi Genocide and Ordinary Men by Christopher Browning

to control himself as he spoke. The battalion, he said plaintively, had to perform a frightfully unpleasant task. This assignmen...

Royal Canadian Mounted Police and Approaches to Conflict Management

considered friendly as is helps to preserve and at times strengthen working relationships within the organization. ADR is consider...

RCMP's Culture and Organization

responsible for the administration and enforcement of these laws. In turn, the provincial governments are also allocated the enfor...

RCMP Motivational Processes

on the proposal that there was a "ladder" with five rungs in which people would start on the bottom rung and work to satisfy their...