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    The variables used as search terms were: community policing, effectiveness, race/ethnicity, methods, results, comparisons, perceptions, trust views in the police, programs, Hispanic and others perception views on the police, and etc. Try to make the research as more gathering information based on research methods and their given results. The purpose would be to seek if there would be a difference if this theory of community policing should…

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    Statement of Interest A Law Enforcement Organization is primarily my interest conducting a forensic psychology research assignment. I would like to research the effects of community oriented policing and how the community quality of life could improve. Through researching reported crimes, statics, process of stereotyping, potential offenders with the common behaviors associated with the local social norms and correlating them with implemented specific local surveys directly related to improve…

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    kind of law enforcement ever since he graduated from college in 1995. Prior to entering the Delaware State Police, Officer Brietzke worked with the Chatham Police Department in Massachusetts, the United States Border Patrol, and the Department of Veteran Affairs Police Department. He started with the Delaware State Police in July of 2002. According to Officer Brietzke, the Delaware State Police follows a militaristic ranking structure starting with Trooper being the first rank an officer…

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    Should the Police Enforce Zero Tolerance Laws? Generally zero tolerance laws are considered an approach to policing, although due to the high controversy and various perspectives of zero tolerance laws, it is hard to specifically define what the laws consist of. The mission of zero tolerance policing approaches is to provide police action against both minor offenses and public disorder (Marshall, 1999). These laws work in coordination with the broken windows theory. Currently, policing…

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    The synonymy of Blackness with criminality is not a new phenomenon in America. A content analysis of the data revealed the murders of unarmed blacks to be a support of White Supremacy, and advance the racist legacy of citizen slave patrols that were initiated during slavery. Consequently, assumes that blacks are dangerous, sub-human, and inherently criminal, and results in little personal accountability for black murder among members of law enforcement. Shaun Gabiddon in Criminological…

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    home of prejudice, injustices and corruption. And rightfully so in the wake of the mysterious shootings of minority members by police who were exonerated and received no punishment in almost every case. The one exception was the shooting in North Charlotte were the entire incident was recorded by a bystander who gave the footage to the New York Times, for fear that the police of North Charlotte may try use censorship to cover up the incident. In reaction to the recent highly questionable…

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    of problem orientated criminology This assignment will discuss primary police approaches to detecting and preventing crime. Problem orientated policing concentrates on police management structure on theoretical spotting of crime whereas SARA focuses on practical situational crime prevention. It is within the positivist tradition as it focuses on quantitative data collection and analysis. SARA is a method used by the police, proposed by Eck and Spelman (1987) comprises of four limbs. Scanning…

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    Career In Criminology

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    According to the career services document what can I do with my major this option has to do with those thinking of going into the careers such as police officers, detectives, and security etc.? What I believe I will have to accomplish in the terms of the types of classes, experiences, personal conduct and the like that will assist me in attaining my career goals are that I am going to have to work…

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    theory in psychology. A main element of the cognitive dissonance theory is that people do not want to take inconsistent stands and will change their attitudes and behavior to make them consistent. It was presented that participants in a willing-to-pay study were found to adjust their stated willing-to-pay amount to avoid cognitive dissonance. It is all about keeping consistent mental processes and avoiding inconsistent stands that can affect their consistent…

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    of a police officer is to enforce the law at hand in order to retrieve information from the accuser of a traumatic experience. The Cambridge Dictionary (2016), also states that the noun trauma is represented as “severe shock caused by an injury” (Cambridge, 2016, para. 1). Trauma often can lead to the mind repressing thoughts or memories…

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