Police academy

Studies show that the United States of America has become the country with the highest crime rate throughout the world. In many instances in our country, wealthy criminals or those that commit crimes who belong to the upper class society tend to be overlooked or exempt from being punished for their crimes. However, this isn’t the case for the poorer end of the spectrum, when it comes to those less fortunate the criminal justice system tend to deem them as less adequate and their punishments…

City of Rochester, New York police officers received a report that a man entered a convenience store and attempted to steal beer. Later the man was identified as John Tipsy and was said to be intoxicated. In New York theft by shoplifting is a misdemeanor crime. The responding officer went to the store and viewed video surveillance footage of the suspect’s truck. After a short period of time the officer saw a truck matching the description of the suspects. The truck appeared to have one passenger…

understand the social influences that shape criminal behavior. Many popular images of crime portray explanations behind the motivations of criminal behavior. In the television show Dexter, the main character Dexter is a blood splatter analyst for the Miami police department who…

explore this issue in order to create reforms and methods to improve relations between the police and members of minority groups. It explores the New York City Stop-and-Frisk program that seems to unproportionally target members of minority groups. Further, when looking at the people 's general perception of law enforcement it becomes apparent that African-American communities are especially suspicious of the police and are very likely to perceive racial bias. Some of the methods that have been…

items that are listed in your resume including education, training and positions held in the department to include extra duty assignments. I have been preparing myself to be a first line supervisor in a police organization for many years. I started my career in law enforcement as a Military Police Officer at the age of 17. I rose to the rank of Sergeant in five years. That was my first taste of leadership. I was the assistant squad leader and team leader, responsible for solider supervision…

I would like to apply for the Program Associate position for the Prisoner Reentry Institute’s Educational Initiatives. I am a college graduate with a career interest in criminal justice reform, particularly research and policy work to improve issues of mass incarceration such as access to education. Most recently, I temped as a legal personnel coordinator and professional development coordinator at an international corporate law firm. I responded to benefits inquiries to support the…

The unrest in Ferguson, MO is over the decision of whether or not to indict Darren Wilson, the white police officer involved in the fatal shooting of a black 18-year-old named Michael Brown. This decision by a grand jury has sparked riots, protests, and general anger across the nation. Those people who agree with the rioters and/or protestors say things, such as, “Racism is still here and if you don’t think that’s true, open your eyes!” Others are quick to point out, “THE LOOTERS AND THE…

On August 12, 2012, a 16-year-old girl from Ohio was sexually assaulted by two high school football players. Also, in Kwangju Inhwa School in South Korea, six teachers including the principal sexually abused and raped at least nine of their deaf-mute students between 2000 and 2003. The victims of the sexual abuse and raping never could never live a same life they used to live. They go through severe mental illness or depression. Some even live in physical pain. In these days, crimes that are…

controversy in the film and today is immigration reform. The film 9500 Liberty is a documentary on Prince William County, Virginia throughout the process of implementing the Prince William County Immigration Resolution. The Immigration Resolution allow police enforcement to stop, question, and arrest persons who may appear to be illegal undocumented immigrants. The film is sociologically relevant because it is an account of the first time in United States of America’s history that immigration…

taken seriously, law enforcement is as dangerous as it is necessary and can be taken the wrong way by certain people and can be turned into a dangerous situation even if it doesn’t need to be. “All it takes is one police beating of a civilian and people start thinking that the entire police force is a bunch of thugs.” (The important…