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Different Models of Policing

The people want the police to protect the communities and not create more dissention. It makes perfect sense that the residents sh...

Is Disciplinary Action Against Police Officers Who Deserted Tier Post After Hurricane Katrina Ethically Justified?

but is also accepted as a result of the consensus paradigm. The consensus paradigm means that there is a general consensus regardi...

Reducing Overtime For Officers Appearing In Court

no one who has been issued a citation will know if his or her officer will be called to show up in court or merely file a statemen...

Issues Facing the Police Administrator in Community Policing

"right to remain silent unless he chooses to speak in the unfettered exercise of his own will" (384 U.S. 437). Miranda,...

Community Policing in the United States

stance. After all, the police officers can write tickets for small oversights, but a friendly attitude, without overly strict enfo...

Police Ethics

for an ethical faux pas. That is, if someone errs by brutalizing another human being, even if they are technically correct in resp...

Administrator Challenges: Law Enforcement Ethics

who are supposed to uphold this duty are the ones perpetuating the problem, the fine line that already exists between criminality ...

Criminal Justice Ethics

for a differentiation in the purpose of the crime, and once policing agents were called, the legal process was started. Police ...

Search Consent

Mr. Randolphs absence, after the police arrived Mrs. Randolph told the police "that her husband was a cocaine user whose habit had...

Labor Issues in Policing

499). The tide was turning. The police officers would finally get adequate pay and protections from their departments. Collectin...

The Positive and Negative Aspects of Police Departments

protocol that needs to be changed. That is tantamount to corruption. Of course, the things that occur routinely and are not extrem...

Ethics and Police Brutality

go to the individual and what he or she believes is right and wrong. A code of ethics will likely hold two models. One is whether ...

Criminal Justice: Goal And Policy Implementation

presence; however, the propensity for crime to occur despite a greater incidence of police patrol has been documented, as well. I...

The Relevance of the Rampart Scandal

("Rampart Scandal Timeline," 2005). Three investigations concluded that Lyga did the right thing ("Rampart Scandal Timeline," 2005...

Trends in Policing in the Sacramento Area

one example of a program that works in Sacramento and one that had been created to address a disturbing trend. Another trend is a...

Allocating Police Resources

overall rate came down, "... towns like Springfield, Mass.; Victoria, Texas; and Hattiesburg, Miss.; are now seeing a rise in murd...

The Protection of Hospital Computer and Information Systems

2006). Finally, the Mayo Clinic has its own take on privacy and does not only provide HIPAA guidelines, but implements very strict...

Identification Procedures & Mirada Issues

It is a fact that there is a tendency for memories to be constructed so that missing information is drawn from "expectations" or "...

Criteria for New Police Recruits

the presence of criminal activity. In an increasingly litigious society, new police officers must be aware of the ins and outs of...

New Orleans Police Department Corruption

murdered on October 13 of that year (Good Bad and Corrupt, 2006). Federal agents had Davis under surveillance for suspected drug-d...

Proactive Approaches to Street Racing and Underage Drinking

is bothersome to the point of creating fear and ask for their help in reaching a resolution. From this interactive encounter, the...

Witnessing Violence

repeatedly when she thinks the girl is being insolent or "disrespecting" her (Cruz). We do know, however, that Jose beat Carmen, s...

Effects Of Violence In Media

affect the viewer (Lavers, 2002). In other words, the viewer has little or no emotional reaction to the violent acts they are view...

Changing Policy in a Police Department: Changing Tip Line Protocol at the Sacramento Police Department

stopped using drugs and wants to make a clean life will call the police on a former drug dealer. A neighbor who looks out the wind...

An Analysis of Media Violence and its Impact on Children and Teens

There is no doubting the fact that the media sometimes incites violence (DuRant, Champion and Wolfson, 2006). The media is in fac...

The Police Officer as Depicted on the Police One Web Site

colleagues," 2007). These members of the auxiliary wear no guns or bullet proof vests. They were gunned down as they tried to help...

Police and Police Issues: Due Process

probably have that arrest thrown out. Likewise a rookie who obtains evidence in an illegal search will have that ruled inadmissibl...

High Risk Family Assessment/Violence

education or less; little or not prenatal care; unlisted telephone number; low income; history of unemployment; current under or u...

Media Violence Influences Teen Violence

the radar," so to speak of most parents as research indicates that once children reach high school, parents rarely check the ratin...

Protecting People from Workplace Violence

Of course, some may think that such legal tactics go too far. After all, a violent workplace offender should be responsible for hi...