Officer Cadet

Police violence has been an issue since the creation of police enforcement, whether the accusations are legitimate or not. The amount of violence has increased which has heightened the need for police body cameras. Body cameras on law enforcement officers will help protect the public against police misconduct and at the same time helping protect police against false accusations of abuse. Police body cameras are a great source of technology, even though there are a few problems, they will overall…

based on their actions because there are innocent people being killed based on policemen’s personal judgment of a situation and suspect. They are using armed forces at the wrong time and place. According to the article by Jess Colarossi states, “Officers opened fire on a man in fear they were under attack, after someone threw a beer bottle at the back window of their vehicle.” Policemen need to be investigating further into detail before they open fire and put many lives in danger. Policemen…

Most police agencies failed to realize that the normal everyday patrol officer is the first line of defense in a police investigation. Furthermore, a uniform patrol officers handles a great deal of general investigations, for example, while completing a report, accessing the scene of a burglary or even a simple traffic stop that could produce a large drug bust. Studies have found that waiting to train patrol officers on the technique of investigation skills can dramatically affect the officer’s…

Lastly, many officers commit unfair actions, overstep their boundaries, and blatantly break the laws when detaining suspects. Police officers are obligated to remove threats to society, otherwise there would be chaos within society. Be that as it may it does not excuse their actions on people who for all they know is a regular person,“Police responded to a police station to take custody of a person wanted on a state warrant. When they arrived, they encountered a different man — not the subject…

Police officers put their lives on the line on a daily basis to protect perfect strangers from criminal acts committed by people who have no moral or ethical compass. Police officers deal with people everyday that hate and disrespect them while doing their duty to protect the citizens of their community. The police are expected to uphold their morals and make ethical decisions in a world that has none. With their obligation to make these decisions they are sometimes wrong (Sherman, 1984). This…

such as smart phones, police officers are often ridiculed and judged by the public based on the little detail on what actually occurs. The body cameras have become part of everyday routine for most of police department around the U.S. and it is becoming more a mandatory for every police officer to ensure the cameras are active during their engagement to any incident. The body camera provides transparency and can lead to the subject’s action in check and the officers’ behavior in check as well at…

discussion in regards to whether or not police officers should wear body cameras, due to the ongoing shows of police brutality in the past couple years, and there have been several protests all over the nation including Black Lives Matter marches all over the nation. There has been debates regarding body cameras being worn by on duty cops, whether the importance of privacy or the general well-being of the people is put in the highest…

Police Brutality is Sugarcoated Twelve-year-old Tamir Rice, born June 25, 2002, shot and killed on November 27, 2014, in Cleveland, Ohio, by Police Officer Timothy Loehmann. Officer Loehmann has dispatched a call of a black male who was waving a gun at residents as they were walking by the Cudell Recreation Center. A two-minute phone call by a pedestrian to 991 dispatches of the incident in progress. In the beginning and the middle of the call the pedestrian mentioned to the dispatch "It's…

Implementation of a Body Worn Camera Program: Concept Paper Police officer involved shootings and perceptions of police misconduct in recent years have prompted the public, politicians, and other stakeholders to demand that police departments equip their officers with body worn cameras. Reactions to each new controversial police incident often lead to increased demands for agencies to institute body worn camera programs The public rightfully expects that the police will demonstrate…

police brutality against someone. In fact Police officers have reasoning for what they do. On September 16, 2016, Terence Crutcher was pulled over by a Police Officer in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was asked to step out of his vehicle and put his hands on the back of his head. At first terence obeyed the Officers requests, but then he started reaching in his pocket without the officers request and started backing up towards his car. Betty Shelby(The officer responding to the call) still told him to…