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The founder of Taking Positive Steps and Associates (TPS), Claudine Duberry has worked in the social work field since 1992 covering various children services in several local authorities, for example mother and baby units, children homes, leaving care and the youth offending teams. Claudine has also worked in the voluntary sector as a criminal justice manager and the manager of a baby and family assessment unit Enthusiastic about education, Claudine holds various qualifications inclusive of; a…

bizarre archaic laws Purpose: mainly to entertain and also to inform the audience Audience: adults interested in British history Welcome to ‘Did you know?’ podcast series. This podcast episode is recorded by Mayya McManus, student of the Wirral Metropolitan College on the 6th of April 2016. Today I will be talking about the stories behind odd and outdated laws which are not urban myths and are still in force in Britain. Perhaps, you had read something about that in the internet but I will give…

the Police in and Near the Metropolis” (Lyman, 1964, p. 150); this bill mirrored Peel’s nine principles and established what modern ethical policing would constitute. It was operationalized into what was known as the London Metropolitan Police (LMP). The LMP, a government police force (p. 150), replaced what were known as ‘night watchmen and thief catchers’, private citizens who were hired to protect against forms of criminality (Rawlings, 2008, p. 47 – 48). The LPM was legitimized as a police…

Detective Research Paper Ever since the late 19th century, police and detectives have been the world’s true and only protection from crime. Detective’s daily lives are very dangerous and important to have because without them the world would be complete chaos. They not only protect the people but they also protect their property. Being a detective is a perfect career for someone who is observant, great with details, and has knowledge of the law. The origination of the detective occupation was in…

The police are the public and the public are the police. Sir Robert Peel used the saying to express the fact that police services are made up from people who are in the community. The police protect and represent the community which they originate from. Thus, it is crucial to have a police service reflective of the community. A community police model requires that the service is reflective of the community to ensure maximum efficiency. Also, a police service that represents a community can…

(1788-1850) who was then the Home Secretary following the Metropolitan Act of 1829 that was passed by Parliament (The Development of a Police Force, 2006). This was the beginning of a campaign to improve the public law (The Development of a Police Force, 2006). Although reform was very slow due to the public distrust in police, this campaign was still seen as a step forward (Rowland, n.d.). By September of 1829, the very first Metropolitan Police began patrolling the streets of London…

On Wednesday, October14, 2015, at 1345 hours this writer was asked by Det. Feser of the The Metropolitan Police Department, Youth And Family Services Division Missing Person Unit to assist him with talking to M-1 who was located by Sgt. Wear, of the The Metropolitan Police Department of the First District who was standing by with M-1. Det. Feser and this writer arrived on the scene at 1415 hours and were met by Sgt. Wear. M-1 was sitting in the lobby of the First Congressional United Church…

century society has been controlled by policing to deal with the ‘problem’ of ‘crime’. Although there are various perceptions of what ‘crime’ is and means, we can view it as an offence or act which is able to be punished by the Law. Despite this, the Police arguably omit ‘crimes’ caused by particular individuals or groups such as; the bourgeois and white males and females. Many occasions these responses deny less privileged and minority groups equality within the criminal justice…

When I started in law enforcement the only technology we had were the police radios, which had two or three channels, typewriters and a few of the lucky officers bought their own expensive word processors. Today the radios have banks of 50 channels or more, there are in-car computers, automated finger printers, body cameras, personal cell phones that are as robust as computers, eTickets that printout in an officers car to surveillance cameras that can turn complete darkness visible. In the…

this study is being conducted. After employment at the Dallas Police Department for over five years, the researcher went on to complete a master’s degree in counseling. Since her employment at the Dallas Police Department, she has worked in multiple positions and agencies, both with police officers, their families as well as patients from the general public. Since the researcher was at one point employed by the Dallas Police Department in a similar capacity, and has maintained…