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    Police Stereotypes Essay

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    This stereotyping may lead the police to act more hostile and fearful of this individual, no matter if this is any sufficient evidence of criminal activity. Unfair treatment like profiling can lead to poor community police relations and effect legitimacy and procedural justice. The examples of using cognitive shortcuts as a police officer are various including labeling individuals for their gender, race, age, environmental, dress style, vehicle, and much more. Police officers learn from past…

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    better off. The difference in economic development between both countries speaks to the greater idea of political economy––politics and economics are an inseparable whole. The economics of both countries tell a story of how social welfare influences legitimacy and in turn how the politics of these countries played out to result a democratic France and a competitive authoritarian…

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    The attributes of the stakeholder can be considered in their power,in their legitimacy & urgency. They possess power as they refuse to shop at a firm that isn’t environmentally responsible, so this compels Home Depot to be endorsed by the Forest Stewardship Council & pushes them to be ‘honest’ as far as their environmental practices are concerned. The stakeholders possess legitimacy as they want to ensure that its appearance of being environmentally friendly isn’t a sham, so they push them to…

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    Totalitarianism In Ukraine

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    government seems to be in a major paradox as on one hand it claims its sovereignty over all Ukraine while on the other ceases to deliver services, hence indirectly delegating this responsibility to de facto authorities reinforcing in someway its legitimacy. In any case the limitation of aid provided in eastern Ukraine either due to Governmental will or de facto authorities limited capacity put humanitarian actors in the difficult position of having to bear the costs alone and could in some cases…

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    Suharto Case Study

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    5. Economic Stability as the Legitimacy of Suharto’s Regime After the coup attempt of the Communist Party of Indonesia (PKI) on 30 September 1965, also known as G30S/PKI, during which six of the most important generals of the National Army, the anti-communist group in the government, were kidnapped and brutally killed, the army gained the justification to condemn the action of the PKI. Sukarno and his men, who were supported by PKI and also defended the communists’ position in the Parliament,…

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    Essay Political philosophy asks questions such as where do governments get their authority from? How much power should they have? The legitimacy of governments and what is a legitimate government? What is justice, should governments be fair? What laws should be in place or if there should even be laws? What rules should the governments follow? Should the people be fully obedient to the government or should they have a level of disobedience? What form of governments should be in place? Democracy?…

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    Henry IV Part I

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    for legitimacy and an examination of what is required of a political leader. These personal and political ideas are similarly present in Peter Jackson’s film adaptation of The Return of the King, and Vladimir Putin’s New York Times opinion piece, A Plea for Caution From Russia (11/9/2013). The explorations of political philosophy in both/all three texts have been used effectively by each author in their representations…

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    fostered inequality and months later, he ended the “Don’t ask, don’t tell policy” to create a more welcoming environment in the armed forces. If the Supreme Court were to rule against the White House’s opinion, the court would not only lose its legitimacy, but would also risk losing its “institutional prestige.” This would occur because by design, the court needs the Executive branch to enforce its ruling and since the Executive branch had already declared its opinion, it…

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    Kane use a macro level approach to looking at police legitimacy and predicting violent crime. This macro level study used the New York City Police Department and the United States Census bureau for data sources. The unit of analysis was the police precinct which a macro level approach that looks at a precinct as a whole. This approach does not bring in a personal level of analysis that correlates misconduct, and elements that affect police legitimacy with violent crime. This approach was much…

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    Beyond the question of whether the UN outcome is more peace making or war making, the real issue seems to be that the UN is selective in its range of action, due to its over-politicizing, especially through the Security Council. Not only UN 's attention on conflicts in selective, but on top of that the criteria upon which the Council agrees to discuss or intervene within an issue are in any case not the reflection of the global community interest, but rather the game of great powers dominance…

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