Why I want a Career in Law Enforcement I value the officers that serve and protect the community and it has always been my desire to have a career in the law enforcement profession. As a child, I remember a local police officer that came to my elementary school. His name was Officer Howey. Every year he would discuss a variety of topics, from staying away from strangers to the dangers associated with drugs. I always felt that I was safe and could approach him with any questions or concerns I…
responsibilities are the guiding principles when School Resource Officers are conducting criminal investigations. The School Resource Officer is a strange creature. The majority of School Resource Officers are the most flexible officer of all law enforcement officers. They possess the greatest range of personalities and capabilities. School Resource Officers are best described as warriors. They are ones who can hold the mightiest sword one hand and the most fragile child’s hand in the other.…
For over three hundred years, law enforcement departments in the U.S. have been targeting male African Americans. In many cases, the officers of the law use dishonest tactics in order to make false arrests, but it does not stop there, they often murder innocent people. It is a common event nowadays; you can see it in mass media: “another African American got killed by the police.” It happens over, and over. Furthermore, those tactics are not random acts committed by officers alone; in several…
Ethical decision making from leaders will have a positive effect on law enforcement agencies; unethical practices will have an opposite effect. Unethical decision making will have a devastating effect on a law enforcement agency and possibly take years to recover from. Law enforcement should be transparent. Consequences of unethical decision making are the behavior could be made public and result in “considerable embarrassment and a career setback 10 for the accused” (Dubrin, 2013).…
Cara Insco Mr. Watkins English 4 3 March 3, 2017 Service Dogs Service dogs are very beneficial to our society and help a lot of people enjoy their life just like anyone else would. Service dogs are not like any other dogs, they have to go through special training that can take up to two years. Service dogs must be able to act professionally in public so they will not be taken out of public places. Service dogs are not pets therefore, they are allowed to go into businesses that have a no pets…
with solutions. The committee will then evaluate the strategy to ensure that the most effective practices are being implemented and carried out. The recruiting and retention committee will be comprised of members of all ranks of the respective law enforcement agency so it can provide unbiased and realistic…
During my 28-year law enforcement career, I have had a multitude of assignments, which have prepared me to excel as an Assistant Federal Security Director for Law Enforcement (AFSD-LE). I have significant experience working in local, state and federal law enforcement communities and a great understanding of the dynamics that drive each. As a member of TSA’s Office of Law Enforcement/Federal Air Marshal Service (OLE/FAMS) for the last 10-years and having multiple supervisory, field office and…
Chiefs of Police but is actually put together by the FBI from monthly law enforcement reports. The results are four annual publications with input of reports from 18,000 city, university, county, state, tribal and federal law enforcement agencies. The NCVS is compiled from interviews of sample households where everyone 12 and older is given a chance to detail crimes against them whether they were reported to law enforcement or not. These two reporting systems measure many of the same crimes,…
An investigator is one of the key persons in law enforcement service, but besides that, an investigator is a person who usually works for local, state, or federal law enforcement agencies, they question suspected criminals, crime victims and witnesses, look for evidence, and prepare reports about criminal activity. In addition, they might conduct surveillance or testify in court. While holding those roles law enforcement requires for a criminal investigator to have the certain characteristic to…
disclosure of personal records, much opposite of what the Freedom of Information Act does. “The purpose of the Privacy Act is to balance the government’s need to maintain information about individuals with the rights of individuals to be protected against unwarranted invasions of their privacy stemming from federal agencies’ collection, maintenance, use, and disclosure of personal information about them” (Justice Information, 2017). This Act focuses on restricting disclosure of personal records,…