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    Providing recommendation for improvement of management style for Lombardo and supervisors under him has been difficult because very little can be found about the day to day management style of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department. Outside of locating a flow chart that list the personnel in charge of each department and biographs about the sheriff and the management staff directly under him very little can be found. Though little information can be found, recommendation can still be made…

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    are three times more likely to be searched by a police officer at a traffic stop than white person. Also, black men are six times more likely to go to jail than a white person. Recently, the tragic deaths of Michael Brown, Freddie Grey, Sandra Bland, Tamir Rice, and Eric Garner have stolen the headlines of national news. These are just a few of the thousands of names that file under victims of police brutality. Even during John Steinbeck’s time, police brutality was a controversial issue. In…

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    Kentucky State Police Officer The goal to pursue a career as a Kentucky State Police Officer (KSP) has been part of my plans since I was in elementary school. To my first job as a Pee Wee League Umpire to my current position as a Community Education Assistant Supervisor for children, the majority of my work and volunteer services has been serving others. Serving in this commonwealth and keeping others safe is a passion of mine. A career in law enforcement is a respectful job, as police…

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    Community oriented policing is used by police stations to both improve relations with neighboring communities and improve crime prevention. An example of this would be a neighborhood watch, which officers and community members would walk the town to prevent crime and disorder. Between weaponry and rank structure our police do seem to look a lot like a military. The rank structure of the military allows for easy disimination of information and helps leadership incharge of large numbers, manage…

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    from criminal justice leniency and inefficiency. “People commit crimes knowing they can get away with them because the police are handcuffed by liberal judges and the prisons are revolving doors.”(38) As far as policy is concerned, the criminal justice system needs to “get tough.” Symbols of this frame are exemplified as the Aurora Colorado “Dark Knight” shooting, “handcuffed police”, “revolving door justice.” The faulty criminal justice frame is represented by the previously convicted, repeat…

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    Modern Policing

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    Christopherson and Brad Barber details many individuals and their personal accounts regarding negative experiences with police officers. Throughout the documentary, person after person describes a time when they or someone they love fell victim to extreme police tactics. The film focuses on the story of Dub Lawrence, a former Utah sheriff, and the tragic death of his son in law at the hands of a police officer (Peace Officer). As evidenced in the documentary Peace Officer, modern policing…

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    group” yet the whole meaning of the name and purpose is to remind everyone that black lives matter too. For example, the Baltimore riots that occurred in the spring of 2015, were only trying to push the importance of Black lives not completely destroy their city and rebel. The significance of this is crucial in this day and age due to the injustices of the court and police system, we’re only trying to reiterate something that should be given to all people at birth. The Black Lives Matter…

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    Peaceful resistance to laws positively impacts a free society because it shows many civilians that violence is not always the answer. There have been many cases where people have surrendered peacefully to police officers and are still murdered because how they are dressed, there race, or just being at the wrong place at the wrong time. Whether the crime is violent or non-violent, no one should ever fear any authority of the law. "You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it's right…

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    Bulletproof Weapons

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    knives. Combination armor is a vest that protects against both firearms and knives. Combination armor is more popularly used in the United Kingdom(“Body”). Other types of armor being made are blankets, tuxedos, t-shirts, and backpacks(Forero). If a police officer was on duty it would be more practical for the officer to use combination armor in case the suspect has a firearm or a…

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    freedoms, protect society from harm, and to resolve disputes. They help control scenarios that cannot be controlled easily by police officers. Everywhere around the world, police officers are getting sent to trial and possibly life sentence in prison for failure to act within their job description. In this case, Constable James Forcillo; a former member of the Toronto Police Department has been charged with attempted murder for an incident that occurred on July 27th, 2013. While in the line of…

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