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will improve the relationship between the police and the public.Foot PatrolPolice officer’s can be quite intimidating for the public when they roll by in a vehicle, but when they are on foot they are much easier to approach. When you walk by an officer in an area, you don’t have to reach for your seatbelt, check if you’re speeding, get off your phone, etc., you can simply say hello. The worry that you normally feel…

2001. Each vehicle now contains a new Panasonic Toughbook laptop computer, a state-of-the-art touchscreen monitor mounted on the dashboard, and a new ruggedized keyboard with a built-in touchpad mouse. The ergonomic layout of the systems provides officers with a better work environment…

School Resource Officer The purpose of this paper is to present the roles that School Resource Officers preform within society. The topics discussed in this paper will include School Resource Officer’s Guiding Ethical Principles and responsibilities. These core values and 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…

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).…

pursue careers in law enforcement, police departments are encouraged to work in partnership with Asian organizations such as the Asian Law Caucus, Asian Pacific Islander Legal Outreach, and the National Asian Peace Officers’ Association (Hicks, 2015). Community trust and police integrity correlate with one another (United States Department of Justice-Office of Community Oriented Policing Services, 2015). By establishing strategies that can foster healthy relationships…

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…

Professional Standards and Use of Excessive Force in New Jersey State There are several laws governing police misconduct including current laws pending in legislation statewide. Ethically, all laws must focus on the overall “good for everyone”. Police officers should not be excused from holding up to their professional standards. Deontology systems of ethics is said to deal with intentions and motives. Deontological ethics is concerned with acts-- if it is intrinsically right or wrong.…

must be setup. This gives police agencies a chain of command and structure. It is also important that every agency knows their roles and responsibilities as it applies to the law. Each policing agency either falls under Federal, State, or local agencies. Knowing this enables the different policing agency to know what laws to enforce in their area of responsibility. Each agencies roles and functions are set forth through each agencies civil service system. Another factor that helps a…

Gender inequality is still a defining facet of law enforcement, even in today’s world of steadily increasing employment fairness. Women make up only a small percentage of law enforcement officers across the nation. Why is that? Curtis Crooke expressed in his article Women in Law enforcement, “Women in law enforcement are often inexplicitly resented by their male counterparts and many face harassment. Additionally, many women encounter a ‘brass’ ceiling and are unable to rise to supervisory…

to law enforcement. From the Father of law enforcement August Vollmer and Jim Fisher, who created many criminal investigative techniques just to name a few. The different levels of law enforcement are very important aspect to consider, that being federal, state and local. Each level is just as important as the other is, but different at the same time. Nevertheless one cannot operate without the other which allows the criminal justice as a whole to balance as one. The federal law enforcement…