The Continuum

determining the use of force is justification. Once the decision is made by the officer to use force, there is a large range of force that can be executed depending on the situation. In the past different police departments used the “Use of force Continuum Method” to…

James Joyce’s “The Dead” emulates this new interpretation as he extends the reaches of the theory in the last paragraph to place the past, the present, and the future in the same continuum. First, Joyce establishes the three stages of time through landmarks and directions; the past exists in the churchyard where Michael Furey, Gretta’s former lover, is buried; the present originates in Ireland’s landmarks that remain unchanged and…

where the mere presence of an officer works to deter crime or diffuse a situation. In this form officer’s attitudes are professional and non-threatening. Second level of the continuum is verbalization which means force is not physical. Officers use calm and non-threatening commands to gain compliance. Third level of the continuum is empty hand control. Empty hand control requires officers to use bodily force to gain control of a situation. This may require officers to use types of holds, grabs,…

goodness in one’s mind, body, and spirit which helps them to accomplish the goals they most desire. Health’s continuum is therefore directly proportional to an individual’s goals. A basic health assumption is that health for an Olympic athlete is not the same as it is for an elderly person. That difference is just fine for both parties as long as they are being realistic.Health’s continuum shouldn’t be taken as only physical, there is also a social and psychological dimension that can be just…

used in the fight against homelessness is the Continuum of Care program (CoC), whose goal is to end homelessness in America. The CoC funds nonprofits and governments in their efforts to house the homeless. Other major goals of the CoC include helping homeless individuals and families access other homeless aid programs, and encouraging them to be independent and self-sufficient in society (“Continuum of Care (CoC) Program.”). Similar to the Continuum of Care and TANF, The McKinney-Vento Homeless…

Anderson’s Two Codes According to Henslin, sociology is the scientific study of society and human behavior. According to Doctor Heck, sociology is the scientific study of human social behavior; studies processes and patterns of individual and group interaction. Elijah Anderson, a leading sociologist in urban ethnography, is the author of the Code of the Street. Code of the Street is a book about the reason behind violence in inner-city black America and the code that regulates it. He starts by…

use of force. (International Association of the Chiefs of Police, Police Use of Force in America, 2001 (pdf, 88 pages), Alexandria, Virginia, 2001.) Officers are trained to act quickly and effectively in all situations they are presented with. The Continuum of Force always needs to be taken into consideration when force is used and requires officers to use appropriate force depending on their circumstances. The force used must match the threat and resistance encountered. The first level of…

Children’s Book Analysis Charlotte Steiner’s Tomboy’s Doll is a great example of how gender roles are viewed. With amazing illustrations throughout the books entirety there is a clear gender disconnect. Marie Louise, or Tommy as she would prefer to go by in the book is a little girl that would much rather wear jeans and a t-shirt verses a flowing dress. Along with her clothing Tommy is showcased with short black hair while the other little girls have long blond hair with bows. The…

Therefore, the actual effect of organizational roles and functions in the process of innovation either as a promoter or an inhibitor can be identified by assessing these organizational practices in a continuum (Annex 2) based on child care workers’…

leadership style for module three, chapter three, show that my leadership style is high on the leadership continuum for both task leadership style (autocratic) and people (democratic) leadership style. Considering that the two styles are usually placed on opposite ends of the leadership style continuum, a common misperception is that one’s leadership style has to fall to either one side of the continuum or the other. However, there are some leaders that are in both their concern for people and…