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option for the Air Force is to reintroduce warrant officer ranks. With the increased usage of unmanned aircraft and the looming threat of reduction in manned aircraft, the need for pilots, maintainers, etc will be reduced. Warrant officers offer a viable choice for the replacement of traditional aircraft crews. The US Army has proven successful implementation of pilots in the warrant officer grade. Their pay is less than that of a fully commissioned officer, yet they have years of experience as…

problematic for policing, because citizens believe they should be utilizing the downtime to proactively patrol neighborhoods for crime. Citizens like to see high police visibility. Emergency standby mode is simply not seen as a core function for police officers. Unlike other first responders, the police core function isn’t to primarily be in emergency standby mode. They must be patrolling and responding to calls-for-service, according to citizens demands. Police functions are very different from…

Police body cameras have evolved substantially in the past few years. Originally the cameras were put on the officer’s dash, instead of being equipped on the officer. Today, these cameras are used more often than they used to be. Most police body cameras are still in the pilot stage, but are coming along quickly. Some people don’t agree with the police body cameras because they view it is an invasion of privacy. However, police should wear body cameras at all times not only to ensure the safety…

Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), the police officers, detectives, and criminal investigators perform varies of duties that include protecting and serving the community by securing lives of the citizens and property and gathering data and evidence of possible crimes to ensure the safety of the community. Their main obligation is to pursue and apprehend for those who violates the law by issuing warnings, citations, or arresting them. The police officers tend to focus more on responding to…

is a police officer. Citizens tend to forget about the other law enforcement occupations that are in the criminal justice profession. Law enforcement is not just policemen in a uniforms who pull you over and issue you a traffic citation. Law enforcement is a profession of men and women that work together to protect and serve the communities they work in. To protect and serve, is a guiding and foundational statement for persons working in law enforcement including correctional officers,…

a police officer is more difficult and dangerous than it has ever been before. An officer has many duties and they consist of enforcing the laws while making sure not to infringe on a person’s property or life. Officers are forced to make many split second decisions and when they don’t react correctly the media heavily scrutinizes them. This causes the community to mistrust its officers and can lead to a bad relationship between both parties. Along with the stresses of the job, officers may face…

an Oklahoma police Officer was charged with manslaughter after shooting and killing an unarmed african-american due to an overreaction. 40 year old, Terence Crutcher was found dead on Friday night. The victim was killed as he was approaching his car with his armed raised the event was caught on police helicopter. On Monday the video was released, in the footage Crutcher was approaching his car slowly. At 7:30 p.m a police report about the current position of Crutcher, officer Betty drawn a…

Today, every time you turn on your TVs or your social media, it never fails that you will see some kind of video of a police officer brutally beating or roughly handling someone, and most of the time the people are in handcuffs unable to defend themselves against the vial attack that is being bestowed upon them. When you watch these videos ask yourself; “ How are these the people that are supposed to be protecting us”. According to NewsOne.com, since January 1, 2012 , there have been over 30…

Police Brutality is Sugarcoated Twelve-year-old Tamir Rice, born June 25, 2002, shot and killed on November 27, 2014, in Cleveland, Ohio, by Police Officer Timothy Loehmann. Officer Loehmann has dispatched a call of a black male who was waving a gun at residents as they were walking by the Cudell Recreation Center. A two-minute phone call by a pedestrian to 991 dispatches of the incident in progress. In the beginning and the middle of the call the pedestrian mentioned to the dispatch "It's…

support initiating lethal force. For those reasons, police should not initiate deadly force. The impact on our society and children result and how police are initiating deadly force. Our children are going to schools getting checked by police officers to see if they have anything that is illegal in their possessions because of our neighborhoods are the past students doings. Our children hear about how a kid gets killed because he was wearing a black…