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    Correctional Facilities Case Study

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    officers to respond with more force to effectively deescalate the altercation because they do not have the means to remove the inmates from the rest of the population. They are now faced with utilizing immediate impact weapons such as pepper spray, batons, tasers and pepper balls that could ultimately cause an uproar throughout the rest of the population. The correctional facility is built to accommodate to the officers as where a gym is an open invite for trouble to arise and the situation to…

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    departments should revise and reevaluate its training exercises in order to provide a solution to excessive force. New training methods must be provided on situations that usually lead to brutality. Officers need information on the proper use of guns, pepper spray, nightsticks etc. Tasers should be used first before a gun. Also aiming to kill should no longer be a method. Disabling someone that is threating is better than killing someone. Training should also consist of medical assistance when…

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    courthouse enter, their body is checked through the metal detector and their personal belongings are scanned. Anything that can be used as a weapon is confiscated and cannot be returned to the owner, such as scissors, fingernail filers, Tasers, and pepper spray. There are security cameras installed throughout the courthouse monitoring the daily…

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    tracks the actual progression of type of force, employed by either officers or subjects. physical force was the most common force used by officers, followed by chemical force and then impact. The use of chemical force, primarily OC products such as pepper spray was greater than the combined totals for electronic, impact and firearm force. Are police using force differently today than in years past? For officers using physical force, chemical force, and firearm force. Just as an example of how…

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    9/11 Short Stories

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    friend is in there and I want to save his life." "Alright then. I will take you there." When I arrived at the forest, I made a path with a rope and some glow sticks. I've also packed a flashlight, extra batteries, my portable phone charger, pepper spray, and a snack. I've pinned several notes to the trees, to let Michael know I was there, looking for him. I've also kept screaming Michael's name. But I never got a response. I kept searching for Michael for hours before I've deciced to…

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    "Not my President." "We reject the president-elect." "Donald Trump go away -- sexist, racist, anti-gay." "Donald Trump has got to go." In Portland, Oregon, Los Angeles, California, New York City, Miami, Florida, Austin, Texas, Richmond, Virginia, Boston, Philadelphia, and numerous other places such as been the cry of many Americans in protests, that have sometimes turned violent, since the election of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States. The Right to Free Speech The…

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    In the article, See the Native Americans on the Front Lines of a Historic Protest, Erika Larsen talks about an issue that has been effecting Native Americans nationwide. The article is about a large oil company that is trying to transport oil across the nation via underground pipeline. The problem is that they are trying to install the pipeline under sacred Native American reservations in North and South Dakota. This situation is not something that hasn’t already happened previously in history.…

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    Verbalization In Policing

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    Police officers have a lot of work to do, and with all that work, there are a lot of responsibility. Police officers are trained to use anything against threatening and harm, but some officers are known to take advantage of that power. It is a police misconduct, it also include false arrest, intimidation, racial profiling, political repression, surveillance abuse, sexual abuse, and police corruption. Policing puts both men and women in a dangerous and stressful situation when dealing with…

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    5.1 INTRODUCTION This chapter present the case study of the “Durban’s disappearing of street kids and the World Cup. The study is conducted to address some of the issues and key elements that were fundamental in understanding the motive behind the victimisation of street children. Although this research set out to answer the question: What are the physical, psychological and consequences of living on the streets? It addressed issues specifically related to the causes and the impact on of living…

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    Yes, it should be justified for a cop to fire a gun because they need a way to protect themselves from danger but then again what they consider risk could be regarded as harmless. Police brutality is the use of any force exceeding that reasonably necessary to accomplish a lawful police purpose. Sadly there are many cases where Police officers have used excessive force on someone who wasn't doing anything, for example, Eric Garner, 43-year-old man was put in an illegal chokehold for 15 seconds…

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