criminals were in a Lexus minivan and decided to use their trick. Their trick was to distract the man by throwing a handbag out the car, that way while he's distracted they can steal from him. This has put some fear into the eyes of many because a police officer by the name of Sgt. Mario Jones believes that this could become a new trend and could lead to other thieves using this method or using similar methods and tricks like these criminals did.…
In summary, on 05/24/17 at 2025 hours, Ofc. K. Fuentes #295, Ofc. Rangel #203, Ofc. Cuchna #261 were dispatched to 2310 S 57th Avenue in regards to a Man with a Gun. Cicero Police Dispatch related information two (2) male Black subjects have a gun and there was also a male Hispanic involved. Dispatch related more information that there was a vehicle involved that possibly ran over one of the male subjects. Ofc. Rangel #203 located a male black and male Hispanic in front of 2414 S 57th Ave.…
Human World of Animals Disney’s Zootopia, directed by Byron Howard, Rich Moore, and Jared Bush, is a delightful movie that can provide enjoyment to an audience of all ages. The story tells about a bunny named Judy Hopkins, who aspires to be a police officer when she grows up. The world she has grown up in has two main social classes of more human-like animals, predators, and prey, and shows the different kind of social norms that connect with them. Judy wants to break the status quo, and the…
According to contemporary psychology there are seven primary perspectives that an individual can use to analyze and study another individual’s behavior; these are, the Psychodynamic perspective, the Behavioral perspective, the Humanistic perspective, the Cognitive perspective, the Socio-cultural perspective, the Biopsychological perspective and lastly, the Evolutionary perspective. All seven points of view possess ways of thinking that make them unique from one another. However, this does not…
The narrative knot I have found throughout movies, or TV shows is where happy or upbeat music is played during a violent scene. By playing an upbeat or happy song allow the audience to distance themselves from the violence and not become too upset. In this clip the character Daryl has been captured by an enemy and is being conditioned. The playing of “Easy Street” by The Collapsable Hearts Club ft. Jim Biano and Peta Haden is meant to torture the character while being in a dark solitary room.…
Chief Walton showed no interest in making sure officers in his department were properly trained on new or old policies and procedures. Focused policies need to be developed and implemented. While policing in the United States, and worldwide, involves many variables and diverse situations, the enormous potential for problem incidents resulting from police-public interaction can be greatly minimized with the right policy. In fact, most police officers welcome policies targeting specific incidents…
[Throughout the chronicle of policing in our country, the approach to crime control has been a difficult process to carry out. Over the years, law enforcement, either through departmental policies or community demands, had the responsibility to administer personnel in the pursuit of meeting the community’s needs and problem-solving with the resources that were made available to them. The law enforcement community has gone through many different theories of crime control as each political system…
Ethical standards in police work are stressed upon new officers from the first day on the job. Police departments have several ways to encourage ethics among their recruits because they are a necessary part of life. First and foremost is the oath of office that officers take. In the article by Timothy Roufa in Ethics in Law Enforcement and Policing, maintain that “[w]hen officers fail to do what is right, and especially when they do what is clearly and blatantly wrong, they erode the public…
There definitely have been some hot button issues as of late. The shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson Missouri has become well known as the “Ferguson Effect” and sparked protests all over the United States, which turned into riots causing much damage to those cities and injury to many people. This type of behavior has been known as breaches of the peace dating back to English law (Hall, 2014). Breaches of the peace are when a breakdown in social order occurs or peoples right to live…
Caring for others or parental figures are the essential job for law enforcement and correctional officers. Police officers are confronted with circumstance consistently that obliged them to assume responsibility for individuals who are being taken advantages of. For years women were marked as the parental figure more so than men. From the early 19 century, when women stayed home and care for the children while the men would go out and work. The men were more so the bread winner. However, the…