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Police Families and Domestic Violence

In twenty pages and five sections domestic violence is examined within the context of police families with a problem statement, re...

Urban and Minority Neighborhoods and Community Policing

This research report looks at policing of the urban neighborhood with particular notice of minority members. Miami is the focus of...

Model for Policing Issues

In five pages this paper examines policing issues in a consideration of a possible model with topics such as estimated program cos...

Corrections, Policing, and Women

womens entry into the field of law enforcement (PG). Wells was appointed by the Los Angeles Police Department to initially perfor...

Criminal Justice System and Its Current State

ineffective as a crime deterrent. The rising rate of the prison population attests to this fact. Although the prison syste...

New York City Police Brutality

was released (143). The fact that such a big deal was made over this honest New York City cops attempt to call forth justice provi...

Ivan the Terrible, Oprichnina, and the Secret Police

In ten pages this paper examines Russian Czar Ivan's brutal use of police force in Russia during the 16th century. Ten sources ar...

Community Law Enforcement and Discretion

In sixteen pages this paper examines the importance of discretion in community policing with issues including training, ethics, Fo...

Interrogations and Law Enforcement

long investigation by the Washington Post into allegations that homicide detectives engaged in activities that in fact coerced mur...

Misconduct in Law Enforcement

techniques used by some of those in law enforcement can still exact a confession from a completely innocent person, but it is now ...

Rampart Division Scandal and the LAPD

important in the context of appropriate law enforcement and community policing. THe pervading attitudes regarding "us" and "them" ...

Police Brutality and Reducing Its Incidences

et al 1997, 642). A much more dramatic impact followed the beating of Rodney King, with ninety-four percent of whites, eighty-nin...

1919's Police Strike in Boston

intent was to create better working conditions, fewer hours and higher pay in exchange for putting their lives on the line and uph...

A Police Corruption History Including Issues and Solution Possibilities

police corruption came to light during the Chicago illegal drug trade from as early as 1890. During the early 1900s, there were fe...

Chinese Society's Collectivist Vision

In eight pages this paper discusses China's 1960s' and 1970s' collectivist vision in a consideration of the New Life Movement and ...

Crime Prevention and Law Enforcement

In three pages this paper examines community policing and other topics as they pertain to crime prevention and law enforcement's r...

Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan and the Contemporary Police State

This 5 page paper argues that Thomas Hobbes' classic work Leviathan and its negative view of what he called the state of nature is...

Cold War and the 'Hot Spot' of Mexico

Mexico in an unfavorable light in the eyes of the world (Ferris A18). Following the incident at Tlatelolco, there was internation...

Suspects and Interrogations by Law Enforcement Officials

This paper consists of six pages and assesses whether or not law enforcement officers are too tough on suspects in custody during ...

'The Purloined Letter' by Edgar Allan Poe

In five pages Poe's detective tale is examined in terms of the protagonist's superior class attitudes that are revealed when he in...

Education and Rural Community Policing

In twenty two pages this paper discusses rural community policing and its present conditions. Twenty sources are cited in the bib...

Ordinary Men by Christopher Browning

The writer reviews the book Ordinary Men by Christopher Browning, which is a study of the way in which ordinary people can commit ...

Murder Investigation Comparisons of the Lizzie Borden and O.J. Simpson Cases

in which Lizzie Borden was accused of the brutal murder of her father and stepmother. Lizzie Bordens trial occurred in 1893 (Eato...

US Police Forces and Racial Integration

force with 18 percent of the command positions - but still were skewed enough that the director of the black fraternal organizatio...

Necessary Force and Law Enforcement Brutality

In five pages this paper discusses the issues of necessary force, police brutality, the effects of the publicized Rodney King beat...

Equality, Women, and Policing

"Police officials and the public have speculated that because women lacked the physical stature and body strength of male officers...

Life and Accomplishments of Sir Robert Peel

In six pages this paper examines the law enforcement theories of Sir Robert Peel, the inspiration behind London's 'bobbies' polic...

Police Department's K9 Units

In five pages this paper examines police dogs in terms of their roles and the importance of efficiency regarding these K9 units in...

Police Ethics Management

In five pages this research paper discusses Frank Navran's best practices ethics program and its twelve elements in a consideratio...

Local Police and Citizen Dissatisfaction

In nine pages this research paper examines how people perceive local law enforcement with such determining factors as economics an...