Local law enforcement officials perform their sworn duties within cities, villages, and townships. Just like state and federal officers, these individuals are armed whether on or off duty; unlike state and federal officers, local law enforcement agencies protect the citizens and enforce the laws of the United States, their state government, and their local municipality within their assigned jurisdictions…
other proponents of full-disk encryption have offered several rationales for this new encryption technology. They have portrayed the new policy as a response to the concerns raised by Edward J. Snowden about data collection by the National Security Agency. They say full-disk encryption makes devices generally more secure from cybercrime. And they assert that, if the companies had master encryption keys, then repressive governments could exploit the keys. These reasons should not be accepted at…
Privacy is a right guaranteed to Americans under the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution. While items in the physical realm have be easily understood as being protected by this amendment, it is not exactly the case with digital items such as data and information files. As a result, technology companies such as Apple introduced encryption security measures to protect their information from being accessed. However, this has resulted in conflict over how to access data relating to…
enforcement agencies have significantly changed over the past several decades and they will only continue to change as time goes by. The new technological advances that have occurred over the past several years have allowed agencies to adopt newer and more efficient gadgets. One of these new gadgets that many law enforcement agencies have adopted is the stun gun. According to Michael D. White and Justine Ready from John Jay College of Criminal Justice, there are over 8,000 law enforcement…
1. How is the patrol function affected by the officer’s shift assignment? What would you expect to be the major differences in your city? The duties of an officer and the way they approach those duties depend on their shift assignment. Day shifts are usually more routine shift addressing traffic controls, community events, etc. Swing shift are a little more active since the community is getting out of work and are more out and about. Graveyard shifts are more centered on guarding as individuals…
to satiate mankind’s curiosity and answer the enduring question, “What is our place in the universe?” The need to explore and understand the universe we live in has driven us to establish government agencies, such as the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and the European Space Agency (ESA), whose main goal is to study outer space. NASA’s projects have led to many great advancements, including the development of new technology and the improvement of daily life. Still, NASA…
The term Analytic tradecraft is synonymous with all things related with intelligence, although a meaningful definition of tradecraft escapes even some of the most senior intelligence officers. So what is Analytic tradecraft? In its more basic form, Analytic tradecraft is the methodology of decision making by which an analyst thinks, research’s, evaluates evidence, writes, and communicates their findings. This term was originally coined Jack Davis, one of the foremost instructors on the craft of…
Investors can gain the relatively accurate and in-depth information without significant cost to do so. Mistakes made by Credit Rating Agencies The ratings provided by Credit Rating Agencies (CRA) can significantly influence the investors. Study shows many investors trust and view rating as the most important factor of making investment decision. On the other hand, ratings can also have a great influence on the…
police department must embody a division of the community in order to maintain credibility and respect” ”(Patterson pg. 6), they can get feed back as well from the citizens on how they are doing and they can help one another. Many law enforcement agencies feel like money plays a big part in citizens, not wanting to get involved in community policing, but that’s not true, a numerous of citizens want to volunteer where they can make the community they live in a secure place. Many citizens in the…
Society if full of criminals, gangsters, and mob members. There are many laws set in place to protect citizens, but not everybody chooses to follow them. In the TV show, Sons of Anarchy, Jackson Teller, Vice President, is a part of a biker club that gets involved with the drug mafia and many other biker clubs. Every day they risk their lives and the lives of their families by being a part of this club. He does everything in his power to protect his wife, son, and mother. During the show his son…