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    Community and Problem-Solving Policing Axia College of University of Phoenix CJS 210 Community and Problem-Solving Policing The relationship between police and the community is extremely important. To have a trusting relationship between the two gives our communities a sense of security. The police deal with problems that most of us are not aware of on a daily basis. There job to serve and protect our communities. In doing that there are problems and struggles police face.

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     you will:  1. Identify three social problems‚ such as child labor or tenement  housing‚ discussed in the lesson and research ways in which  government regulations or organizations have helped address these  issues. Use this information to complete the Social Problems and  Solutions Chart.    Social Problem of  the Industrial Age  change in society   How was the  Social Problem  addressed during  the Industrial Age  (social movement‚  law‚ etc.)?  Was the Social  Problem  addressed  successfully? Be 

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    The black community I live in in Brooklyn‚ NY has faced a lot of issues linked to poverty and racism. Some of the most prevalent issues facing blacks today and particularly poor blacks are education‚ incarcerated‚ violence‚ housing‚ employment‚ and ta lot more. In order to find a solution for all these problems‚ one must be able to find their resources‚ which a lot of people in my community don’t have the opportunity to explore. The roots of these problems can be structural or cultural. The supporters

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    Social Problems is the official publication of the The Society for the Study of Social Problems. A social problem is a condition that at least some people in a community view as being undesirable. Everyone would agree about some social problems‚ such as murders and DWI traffic deaths. Other social problems may be viewed as such by certain groups of people. Definitions social issues Social issues are political debates involving moral judgments about how people should live. social movement

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    You have decided to give several hours of your time each month to improve the community where you live. What is one thing you will do to improve your community? Why? Use specific reasons and details to explain your your choice. Getting involved in community services is a very self-fulfilling job and a privilege that every has. There are numerous things that people can do to help improve and ease the comfort of their community. The one thing that I will not forget to do is to get others involved

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    solve our problems. Yet‚ when we expect our government‚ rather than ourselves‚ to come up with solutions for both our communities’ and nations’ ills‚ we have walked down a path which leads us away from being self-reliant and independent. Why can we not affect changes in our communities to everyone’s benefit when it is within our abilities? Why must we always ask the government for help to solve community problems when there are more serious national problems to be dealt with? These community problems

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    Incest is a Social Problem Kelli Figley Incest is a Social Problem One out of every ten homes is not a home‚ but the cell of an incest victim‚ a child waiting in terror night after night‚ hoping against experience that her father will not come to her room tonight‚ that her body and trust will not be violated again (Vander Mey & Neff‚ 1986). I brought up the topic of incest in a conversation I was having with some close friends and out of the 5 people I was talking with

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    Homelessness a Social Problems Facing the Contemporary United States Shelley Gutierrez‚ RNC Western Governors University Student ID: 391502 Sgutie6@wgu.edu Homelessness a Social Problems Facing the Contemporary United States Homelessness is a social problem in the United States. Homelessness defined according to the National Health Care for The Homeless Council (2011)‚ “is a person or individual that lacks housing”. Homeless do not have permeant residents. They may live on the streets

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    The similarities and comparisons in Community Psychology and Public Health to Social Problems. Contents: 1. Introduction…………………………………………………………………..Page 3. 2. Historical Background…………………………………………………….Page 3. 3. The different Approaches/Models to social problems……Page 3. 3.1. Community Psychology…………………………………………...Page 3. 3.1.1. Mental Health Model………………………………………Page 3. 3.1.2. The social Action Model………………………………….Page 3. 3.2. The Public health approach………………………………………Page

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    Community Policing and Problem Solving Policing John K. Forrest II CJS/210 August 15‚ 2010 Travis Coldwell Community Policing and Problem Solving Policing When police departments and crime rates of the past are examined there are some apologist who believe that America would be in a better law enforcement situation provide the policies of the past we put back into use. With the public becoming more technologically advanced and criminal’s awareness of prosecution avoidance‚ community

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