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Today’s society has changed a lot over the years. Policing has defiantly been and will most likely continue to be a challenge. There are three main eras of policing including: The Political Era, The Reform Era, and The Community Era. I will only talk about two of them being The Political Era, and The Community Era. In this essay I will be including their strengths and weaknesses of the two. I will also be mentioning how some of the issues law enforcements have impacted society today. During…

Police abuse their power some of time. Some of the police don’t follow the laws and do what they want. Not all of the police officers abuse the power that is given to them. When dose police abuse their badge and abuse their power? The police do all kind of bad thing. Abuse of power by the police is coming even rampant but police liability still tends to be limited. The violence used by the police is still limited on how much violence is used trying to catch or arrest someone.There is also…

Police brutality and feminism are some of the issues the United States facesd today. Police have always been an issue for people to deal with especially for the Black Community. Numerous African American males have encountered situations where they have been accused or beaten by the police. Feminism dates back to history where women were discriminated and degraded because of their gender. In today’s society, many of these conflicts still occur today and many prejudicial statements are made to…

How about we join a gang, and I am serious about joining this gang. There so many options out there that are plausible, but first we must weigh out the poor choices. With there being so many gangs open for business and always accepting new members we’re bound to find a place that can suit our needs. A few gangs that may be suitable options are the Black P. Stones and any police department; each gang has something that attracts new recruits; the reason may be connected to fear, choice,…

In Freakonomics, the correlation between an increase of police and crime rates is discussed. In the beginning, it 's proven that when mayors higher extra police even when the crime rates are low, the ratios are better than the cities with no extra police. Later on, it 's discussed how smart policing and better strategies can also lower crime rates. In Criminology, the examination of the correlation between police and crime proves that the number of police officers does not affect the crime…

One of the most controversial topics in today’s society is that should some sort of public service be required. Public service is “something that is done to help people rather than to make a profit” (Merriam-Webster). Public service is so controversial that three out of five Americans support the idea of public service being required. “Roughly three in five Republicans (58%), Democrats (61%), and Independents (58%) agree that some sort of public service should be required.”(Three in five…

Models of Policing Introduction Criminal justice covers every facet of the legal structure from the courts, through the police to the correctional facilities. Conversely, Policing is one of the most critical functions that sovereign governments undertake in their bid to maintain law and order in the justice system. For the common man, police represent a brutal force of power and the same time defender from the criminality. Police get commercial identity from the uniform they put on, and the…

Is the use of police discretion effective? The aim of this essay is to critically discuss the use of discretion within routine police work, arguing that it is a useful but problematic feature. To successfully achieve this, a brief overview of the topic of police discretion and details of relevant guidelines will be provided such as PACE 1984 (Home office, 1984). The next few paragraphs will provide reasons, facts and case studies for the usefulness of police discretion and why it is…

In the play " Between Riverside and Crazy" by Stephen Adly Guirgis, the story follows Pop, a retired policeman fighting to win his case against the police department after he got shot eight years ago. In "The Nether" by Jennifer Haley, the readers are set in the near future where the Nether, a form of visual reality, replaces the Internet. Both main characters in the plays are shown to always want more than what they are already been giving to them. Also, the relationships between Pop and…

provide a sense of security when there is the potential for harm. On the front stage, the police display themselves as approachable and dependable. As seen in On the Run and Cop in the Hood, the police can take on two different acts on the front stage. It was prevalent in the ethnographies that the police take on an aggressive front stage display in order for citizens to comply in a manner that officers desire at a particular moment. In On the Run, this is seen during the threats of arrest.…