Law enforcement occupations

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…

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…

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…

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…

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.…

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…

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…

and school teachers.” (Goff p.162) The police services rely on the community to not only make themselves successful, but also to help make the community a safer place for people to live, and/or work. The main goal of Community Policing is not to stop law breaking, but to make sure that there is no fear in the community so that the residents feel safe, and know nothing bad will happen. But, it is to also get the community involved with one another. One of the goals that Community policing would…

Reentry programs have been developed to assist the offender with a successful transition from prison to the community. Prisoner reentry has become a major topic as communities are seeing a greater number of prisoners released each year. In 2008, 683,106 inmates were released from state and federal prisons which is a 20 percent increase in the number of inmates released in 2000 (Wikoff, Linhorst, & Morani, 2012, p. 289). In 1999, Attorney General Janet Reno asked criminal justice officials to…

Emergency standby seems to be 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…