Crime reconstruction

Civil War, came Reconstruction of the South; the North intervened once again after their defeat to rebuild the South. Many may argue the significance of Reconstruction, specifically the Radical Reconstruction. Was Radical Reconstruction really radical? Although progress was made and changes were put forth legally, the rep imbedded racism in the South stops the effectiveness of Radical Reconstruction. Through observations of the Slavery, the Civil War, the beginnings of Reconstruction,…

The period of reincorporating Southern states into the Union is known as Reconstruction, as it followed the defeat of Confederate soldiers in the Civil War. Officially it began in 1863 and lasted until 1877. The main aim was to reunite a nation with divided convictions and improve the position of African Americans, post abolition of slavery, economically and socially. It can be argued that Reconstruction failed as the legislation passed was ambiguous and was manipulated to continue…

The sense of urgency I force on this issue comes from multiple avenues. First off, let us think about what it means to have a Human Rights Watch investigation into police misconduct of one of the most powerful and modern nations in the world. The back cover of the published investigation notes that “despite promises of reform following high-profile incidents, abusive treatment by police officers persists because systems presumably designed to hold officers accountable instead, in practice, often…

appropriate to conclude that community policing is a reflection of new public administration trends in policing.whether an agency adopted community policing should no longer be considered a priority in measuring the effect of community policing on crime. Nonetheless, the operationalization of community policing…

increases the safety of our communities and that it would help reduce the financial costs that the public would be burdened with. Probation Officer E.R. believes that the reduction of recidivism is important to the community because it lowers the crime rate, reduces drug use and gun violence in the low economy areas, fewer parents would be incarcerated, and to have more individuals work on a livable income. To concur with Probation Officer E.R., Probation Officer H.M. thinks that incarceration…

Reconstruction in America (1865-1871) What were the limits of Reconstruction in the United States from 1865 – 1871? Reconstruction was the period in American history following the Civil War until 1877. The country was in the process of repairing the damages and bringing in the former slave population into the constituency. A series of laws and amendments were passed in attempt to accomplish this lofty goal. The three pieces in particular are the Reconstruction amendments, the Reconstruction…

data and analysing crime scene information to paint a picture of the characteristics of the offender or offenders. A fingerprint is science, but using that fingerprint/DNA strand/hair follicle/nail to construct and create is art – the information is your paint, you are the paintbrush and the end result is the artwork. During an FBI-style offender profiling, there are four stages (Howitt, 2011 pg 263-265): 1. Data assimilation, which is the collation of police reports, crime scene photos,…

maintaining law and order as required of them. Political control over the police leads to a redefinition of police agency as a governmental body with the authority to maintain law and order over political enemies and non-complying element, to prevent crimes of politicians and to enforce government laws on everyone with an except politicians which is wrong (Emsley40). The product of political control over the police force is therefore corruption. This presents a question on if the political…

San Salvador, El Salvador is home to over a quarter million people. But, San Salvador is also home to a huge criminal network of gang activity. These gangs are also known locally as maras or pandillas. These gangs engage in petty crimes such as such as purse snatching, robbery, taxing bus drivers and small stores in their neighborhoods, as well as small-scale drug distribution in certain parts of the city in order to fund themselves economically. In the past two decades, these gangs have not…

Confederate States of America ended the Civil War. After the war divided the country, it was up to the people of America to bring the South back into the Union and make sure that nothing this bad happened again. The way this was done was through the Reconstruction period. This was the idea of the North, with beginning hopes to reconstruct the Union to its former glory. However, after the abolition of slavery, the Union would have to be rebuilt. This was done through several laws and ideas of…