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    police officers. Police brutality is becoming a hot topic because of two court cases, the cases of Sandra Bland and Mike Brown. In the Sandra bland case she was pulled over for a failure to signal, and was found dead in her cell after only having contact with law enforcement. In the case of Mike Brown he was an unarmed teenager who was shot by an officers in Ferguson, Missouri. In both of these cases the courts couldn’t determine who was at fault for their murders. Although police officers take…

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    Today, every time you turn on your TVs or your social media, it never fails that you will see some kind of video of a police officer brutally beating or roughly handling someone, and most of the time the people are in handcuffs unable to defend themselves against the vial attack that is being bestowed upon them. When you watch these videos ask yourself; “ How are these the people that are supposed to be protecting us”. According to NewsOne.com, since January 1, 2012 , there have been over 30…

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    5.12 a. The president of a home health care services firm. A president of a home health care services firm would have many concerns to contend with. Particular in a people oriented field, home health care is a taxing occupation which can lead to burnout and early attrition. Hilliker (2007) reported “that 30 percent of home care nurses were dissatisfied with their current job” (p.1). Emotional exhaustion, depersonalization and personal accomplishment are factors which lead to attrition…

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    shot and killed by a police officer who pled that he killed Brown due to self-defense. The court failed to indict the police officer of the shooting which caused uproar in Ferguson leading to the community to continue to distrust the police department. Community leaders called for all police officers to be equipped with wearable cameras because it is believed that…

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    Garner and Graham v. Conner was a different story. In the case of Tennessee v. Garner police officers were wrong in using deadly force. The suspect had no weapons on him, the suspect was a suspected felon meaning that he might have not been the suspect at all, the victim ignore the police officer order and continue to climb the wall to scape. The officer shot him and killed him. I believe that the police officer could of have use his Taser gun and gave him an electric charged to get him down,…

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    Police brutality has gotten a lot worst compared to before, in the 20th century, resulting in a number innocent, unarmed teens getting shot and killed by police officers. Many homosexual lives are vulnerable in today’s society due to the fact that most crimes are results of homosexual discrimination. With a thorough analysis on the social issues that was discussed in the Riot and how society have dealt with those…

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    left un angered and continued their day. Will Slack, the African American in the traffic stop, summarized this issue amazing with this statement, “People need to understand that not all officers are crooked, not all officers are racist, bad people. And not all people who get shot or tased or arrested by officers are innocent victims. Just because you 're black doesn 't mean you 're a victim, just because you 're white doesn 't mean you 're a racist, just because you 're a cop doesn 't mean you…

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    Being a police officer in today’s society comes with a heavy price to pay. The external pressures police face prevent them from being able to do their job safely and effectively. There is no other job that faces such criticism and sometimes deadly consequences more than being a police officer. Every which way they turn there are social, political, and economic pressures that force them to adjust their way of working. Fear of losing their job or life prohibits them from adequately and safely…

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    line between protecting oneself and abuse of force in an authoritative position. Whenever possible, a policeman should take actions to preserve a civilian’s life. Darren Wilson, the officer who killed Brown is guilty of police brutality, but did not commit a hate crime. In August of 2014 reports that a white police officer shot and killed an unarmed black teenager flooded the media. The shooting of Brown stirred up controversy based on the disputed circumstances of the shooting. The events of…

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    to make “Home” a safe and comfortable environment. Despite this, in the past year, several cases of police brutality and controversial shootings by police officers have lowered the public’s view of the men and women who serve to protect them. People have begun to attack law enforcement, saying that they are corrupt and racist, often the officers being attacked are white males, and that law enforcement as a whole no longer serves the public’s best interests. This viewpoint is wrong, and society…

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