How to conduct security patrols Where and when is security patrols needed? In modern times, security officers may be called on to perform duties that were previously considered to be functions for the law enforcement officers. The security officer’s jobs is now shifting from just sitting in a guard check and controlling the access of people to the factory. Security patrols are the bedrock of effective security operations. It is paramount to carry out the security patrols since it affords the guards the opportunity to optimize the protection services to the site of the client. Patrols are mainly carried out with the aim of preventing property loss, damage and wade way potential intruders. Depending on the size of the area of operation that is…
State Patrol I have been interested in law enforcement since I was a little kid. I have always admired what they do every day protecting people and catching bad guys. I grew up watching Alaska State Troopers and seeing what they do really got me interested. Another show that I watch is the show cops it really gives me an insight on day to day life of officers. Mr. Meek really got me interested in the state patrol when he had a state patrol recruiter come in and talk to me about joining up. The…
Thesis Border Patrol Agents must perform their assigned duties with the highest morals, integrity, and ethics because the security of the United States of America is influenced by their actions. United States citizens rely on these agents to detect, apprehend, and deter illegal immigrants and harmful contraband from entering the country. When an agent performs corruptly and dishonestly, placing personal gain in front of the mission of the agency, the foundation of lawful ethics in which our…
confidence and inspiration are two primary edges to have remembered to meet the actual objective of complete target of accomplishment of any division. This logical examination delineates how Captain Edith Strong could make sense of what she needs to do to bring the confidence and inspiration up within the street patrol unit for the workplace. According to More, Vito, and Walsh (2009), the officers were feeling in the going with courses about their occupation feeling frustrated and disappointed…
The Field Training Officer (FTO) program was designed to advance a recruit officers knowledge and make them a better patrol officer. The definition of the FTO program is an experienced or senior member of a law enforcement organization, who is responsible for the training and evaluation of a rookie or probationary level officer. I based my FTO program around my departments program. I assisted on the development of this program so we could ensure our recruit officers were getting the best…
From a rational choice perspective, Directed Patrols involves addressing the resources in small geographical locations in which there are comparatively high levels of opportunistic crime. A study was done by Kochel & Weisburd, (2017) in St Louis County, MO, reported on results of an experiment experimenting on the impact of community collaborate problem-solving versus directed patrol hot spot policing. Methods used were 71 crime hot spots were randomly assigned to receive community problem…
Sir Robert Peel, known as the father of modern policing, describes patrol as being the top priority in every police department. Patrol, as he says, is the essence of the police mission and its overall goal is to prevent crime and minimize disorder. In accomplishing this, there are various patrol methods such as on foot, motorcycle, bicycle, horseback, etc. The methods are endless and the reason for patrol is to show police presence in hopes of deterring crime. And although the reactive,…
Retell: In the film Apocalypse Now, scenes focus on the use of reconciling two opposing views of the same reality. In the scene, Willard aboard the navy patrol boat crosses paths with a Vietnamese sampan. At the moment, Willard is asking the men on the navy boat to ignore the sampan and continue on their journey. But, according to the protocol the Chief makes Chef search the sampan to look for any evidence of trafficking of supplies. A Vietnamese woman on board runs towards a basket which…
Living where you police An issue that is in the administrations hand is, would it be effective for the police officers to live in the area in which they patrol? The reason this comes to question is because research has shown that residents that live in the area that the officers’ patrol, have an attitude toward the police officers (Allen & Michaux, 2013). What causes this problem? When talking to the residences, they believe that when the police officers that do not live in the area in which…
War on Drugs, the use of military tactics in policing has become more prominent in American society. Paramilitary Patrol Units, or PPUs, have become increasingly more established in policing, and often are viewed as the elite police entity in our country. These units have become normalized in localities, and it has become evident that the use of PPUs has influenced American policing as an entirety. This paper will provide insight on the increased use of paramilitary units in the United States,…