What my husband's advancement to Chief Petty Officer means to me? The answer of that question could be 10 pages long or I could just resume what I feel in one word, "extremely proud", well I guess two words. I met Christian 16 years ago, he was full of energy, funny, and he had the ability to turn any sad or bad situation into a joke making everybody laugh; that is what make me fell in love with him. On the other hand, he was a little immature, unfocused when it comes to work, and nothing seemed…
educated issue in this country is Police accountability. Approximately 1000 people are shot and killed by police officers each year. Since 2005, according to Stinson 's research group, a total off seventy-seven officers have been charged with murder or manslaughter. With these two statements combined this means that approximately 11,000 people have been shot and killed by police officers and since 2005 only 77 have been charged with murder or manslaughter. This statement shows how police…
department saw drastic changes. The use of force amongst officers dropped fifty-nine percent. A truly staggering statistic, Eighty-seven percent decrease of complaints against officers. The cameras videotape all of the activities the officer, including any potentially controversial incidents. Would the Ferguson incident have raised as much concern and controversy if someone caught it on film? Many police officers believe it wouldn’t have. Officers wearing a camera have a responsibly to tell the…
police department and the police chief position. The death of young black teens on the hands of white police officers has put the citizens and police officer at a constant battle, so I will have restore the trust citizens had on the department, the police chief, and on the criminal system. My process will have to offer more than store killing unarm black teen but the theory that every police officer is out to get the minorities.…
Police officers play a vast role in today’s society and law enforcement system, they have been granted an extreme amount of power to protect the nation and it’s people. However, recently they have given us the opportunity to question their integrity and the reasoning behind some of their actions. Their initial job was to help monitor criminal activity and bring justice to the world, but as of late they have been doing more damage than good. With all the police brutality and unjustifiable murders…
After Officer Onge explained what to do in case of emergency, his first call came in. Dispatch had received a call from a gentleman by the name of Mr. Jenkins. The situation was that Mr. Jenkins was riding near the construction on Canton Connecter when a piece of rock fell out of a dump truck and damaged the windshield of his vehicle. Mr. Jenkins needed an officer to come so that he could file this accident with his insurance company. After some miscommunication, and trying for find this…
Lastly, many officers commit unfair actions, overstep their boundaries, and blatantly break the laws when detaining suspects. Police officers are obligated to remove threats to society, otherwise there would be chaos within society. Be that as it may it does not excuse their actions on people who for all they know is a regular person,“Police responded to a police station to take custody of a person wanted on a state warrant. When they arrived, they encountered a different man — not the subject…
fear of the police has created riots and protests across the country. We have seen how these police officers have reacted in these negative/violent situations in which dangerous events become unpredicted and officers need to follow their training protocol. The public needs to know what officers are trained to do in which things go wrong and become struck with violence. We are consistently seeing officers use brute force and an incredible amount of violence in serious situations…
unnecessary force, usually physical, but also common in forms of verbal attacks- by a police officer. Common police brutality exists in many countries, and it has recently become a huge problem in the United States. A major case that really highlighted police brutality was Rodney King, who was caught by the LA police in 1965 and pulled out of his car and brutally beaten by several police officers. Police officers are legally allowed to use of force, and are anticipated to use it when necessary.…
Law enforcement officers have interactions with people every day. They’re unavoidable because their job is to protect the community. Traffic stops receive the most complaints against the police, since they mostly lead to conflict. Officers should attempt to approach the situation in a positive way. They have a huge impact on the outcome. But even those approaching it in a positive way, at times a negative outcome will occur. People’s behaviors are unpredictable especially cases where a traffic…