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    police presence which demonstrated the "massive... force against the students, faculty, staff, and ordinary people" in other words, regular ordinary citizens. This clearly shows the police's dominance in power against the public. Using such force is not right, but police still use such forces as "caustic 'nonlethal' spray" and pellets "because they [can]" legally. Why? Well, because they are part of the group in society that write the law. Courts have allowed police officers to legally use such…

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    However, a number of critiques can be made against the article. One such critique is the sample which was utilized. The authors gave individuals surveys which were to be completed and returned at a later date. Who is to verify whether the same person the authors met with is the same person who completed…

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    is political repercussions. For this approach, when a justice makes a decision, he has to think about the repercussions of his decision. The last and sixth approach is legal considerations. For this approach, court decisions can be influenced by the law or legal…

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    Dr Laura Huey from the University of Western Ontario, Canada stated during a seminar at DUT that in order to fight the war against whoonga, it is important for the community of Durban to understand the unique features of the local drug markets and its players. Dr Laura then went onto explaining that drugs are not a police problem, but have been made into a police problem. It is in fact a social problem with social causes and social consequences, which the police are now held responsible for. In…

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    said by Jill Castellano. As every year passes since the incident, it is less likely a student will encounter a potential dangerous situation on campus. We can attribute this to ALICE training, Blue-Light phones, Public Safety Officials such as law enforcement, crime prevention information, crime…

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    Fitness And Wellness

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    The Clarksville Police Department have decided to make some changes to the testing protocols, scoring, and exercises that comprise our fitness assessment. They have chosen to start using Cooper Law Enforcement Fitness Norms instead of age and gender norms of the civilian population because of liability concerns (Patterson, 2016). These standards have been assigned point values consistent with the percentile scores in each exercise (ex. 5 points is equal…

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    Essay On Youth Site Visit

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    Youth Site Visit The Police Athletic League is an independent non-profit youth development organization that work very closely with the New York Police Department. PAL’s roots can be traced back to 1914, where the goal was to reduce tensions between police officers and youths. The police in the past recognize that to combat certain issues; they needed to establish a relationship with the youths in the community. Some of the programs that were created to help with youth development are; early…

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    Police Stereotypes Essay

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    Van Maanen, J. (1978) explains how police label citizens in public in various scripted ways. The first and worse label is the “assholes”, next is the “suspicious person”, and last is the “know nothings”. The police in their culture and occupation view these individuals much different and this can have a high cost associated with it. The assholes get treated the worst and are likely to become victims of physical street justice. The know nothings are the least likely to receive street justice.…

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    From the political spectrum to portrayal of the law enforcement in mass media, race and ethnicity are prominent in a number of cases. In the movie End of Watch, the examples of race and ethnicity issues between the law enforcement and the citizen are presented. In End of Watch, a variety of segments from the movie involving law enforcement dispute develop the themes of ethnicity and race, and their relation to police deviance, social disorganization , and immigration and police. End of Watch…

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    Have you ever wonder what it takes to be a police officer or the sacrifice they have to put with everyday of their lives. Being a police officer is not easy its difficult job to put up with. Police officers have to work long hours, writing reports, and dealing with different people everyday. It’s a job that many can’t do. In this interview was able to ask some questions with local police officer and get his view and life as a police officer. Everyone has their reason for what they want to be in…

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