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unfortunately a victim of police brutality that resulted in his death. The confrontation was captured on a surveillance video camera that went viral once posted online. The footage shows how police officers mistreated the helpless man. Thomas father sued the city of Fullerton and the six police officers involve in the crime. The case reached a settlement for $4.9 million, but it would go on record that nobody is responsible for the death of Kelly Thomas. Mainstream and Social media…

Broken windows in other terms are known to be neglected communities which involves crimes. In 1969, Philip Zimbardo, a psychologist from Stanford University, ran a field study. Zimbardo abandoned two cars in two very different places: one in a mostly poor, crime-ridden section of New York City, and the other in a fairly affluent neighborhood of Palo Alto, California. Both cars were left without license plates and parked with their hoods up. After just 10 minutes, passersby in New York City began…

Ta-Nehisi Coates’ book, Between the World and Me, exemplifies the alienation of African Americans in the United States. He says, “All of this is common to black people. And all of this is old for black people. No one is held responsible” (9). Coates is emphasizing that this state of being excluded has not changed for his people. With them doing the smallest infractions, they will be punished severely or even killed in the action. The author gives examples of those who have done wrong: Eric…

ground or for untenable reasons. The trial court erred by excluding testimony regarding Mr. Asbury’s reputation for lack of animosity toward police officer from Mr. Asbury’s involvement in the disproportionality committee. The disproportionality committee is a valid community on which to base a reputation for lack of animosity toward police officers. a) Lt. Cheong’s testimony…

It was this specific experience that caused me to choose this topic. I felt that mall cops needed to be better understood for the dangerous job that they have. Most people believe that mall cops just ride around in their segways all day, but on this day that wasn’t the case. People need to understand the risk that come with being a mall cop. There are countless dangers inside of a highly public place that is a mall such as lethal attacks with weapons or diseases. Mall cops have earned a negative…

On 20th November 2014, a 28-year-old African-American man, Akai Gurley was fatally shot by Peter Liang, a 27-year-old rookie New York City Police Department officer in Brooklyn, New York City, United States. This tragedy happened when Liang and his partner, Shaun Landau patrolling stairwells in the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA)’s Louis Pink Houses in East New York, Brooklyn. According to the New York Post, Gurley was unarmed when he was shot by Liang. The police commissioner Bill…

In the article “Racism and Police Brutality in America” by Cassandra Chaney and Ray V. Robertson write about the overuse of power that some law enforcements use on citizens, typically people of color, and more specifically Black men. The findings by Chaney and Robertson were taken from the e National Police Misconduct Statistics and Reporting Project (NPMSRP) to support their article. The article mainly focuses on the death of Rodney King who was a victim of police brutality by the LAPD in 1991…

Well seeing as that there are a majority of as to say good cops in the world,there are bad or dirty cops and sometimes they got to extreme measures when on the job.Police are supposed to provide a surface of help to citizens in need.We should never have to eel scared of them,they're supposed to be friends or strict parents.But when things are behind closed doors sometimes most cops should have hearts and care for the safety of all citizens.Which is why there is so much talk about body…

a severe spinal cord injury in police custody and died a week later (Baltimore Sun), while in Ferguson after only a few minutes of encountering the police, Michael brown was found dead by the impact of 7 out of 12 bullets that were fired by the officer. (CNN). Both incidents resulted in anything but peaceful protests. Many people expressed their outrage over the police through social media which eventually led to violent riots. Citizens resorted to protests and riots in hope that justice could…

Jenna Salters CRJ-206-01 Case Study 1 1/31/16 The best way to select the next investigator is through experience and qualifications through study. In my opinion the five most important attributes in an investigator; from most to least important. Observation Skills Is an important skill in collecting evidence. Observing everything in the crime scene and the behavior of the victim and witnesses and the suspect to get to the bottom of what has occurred. Critical Thinking and Problem Solving “In…