Police Officers: Heroes of the 21st Century It is the bad things that the media highlights in the news when it comes to law enforcement and the bad things that people remember when it comes to police officers. The job of an officer changes daily and from one circumstance to another; they must use their best judgment to make the best decision in the most critical of times ensure the safety of everyone. With the advancement of technology and weapons of all sorts‚ law enforcement has come a long way
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Off Duty Police Officers Challenges: Crime Response. There are some challenges when being an off-duty police officer. It is dangerous when police officers are dressed in civilian clothing in response to a crime around other police officers who do not know them‚ example‚ a shootout‚ which can cause death by lack of identification. There are times when police officers living in large cities‚ working in other precincts may not know each other‚ especially out of uniform. There are numerous agencies
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Probable Cause - Criminal Procedure Tommy Sanford CJA353 Criminal Procedure (BSAO0TOKUS) Lawrence Binkley November 21‚ 2010 Abstract This paper will discuss and analyze the requirements for search and arrest warrants based with regard to probable cause. I will post a recent news regarding probable cause and will discuss exceptions to warrant requirements. Probable Cause - Criminal Procedure Probable Cause In order for an officer to search a person they must have some sort of reason
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Working in the Criminal Justice field requires a proficiency in your ability to write. As a police officer/case worker filling out reports‚ conducting interviews and taking notes‚ and filling out assessment‚ search warrants and arrest warrants may not seem like a task that requires great communication skill but it does. In almost every profession where you are preforming a service calls for an initiation of some kind of permanent record‚ and this is especially true in Law Enforcement. Your writing
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Police Officers Make Mistakes Too Everyone makes mistakes‚ even police officers. Police officers must make life changing decisions in a split second. Sometimes‚ these decisions are not the right decision based on the law. The Supreme Court recognized that police officers will make mistakes. Even the Fourth Amendment permits an officer to make mistakes and when an officer makes a mistake‚ the Court has ruled that the violation may not have a civil liability. Many times‚ the evidence discovered by
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should contain at least 3 sentences) that must answer the following questions: 1. Introduction • Paragraph 1: What job did you choose and why? 2. Body • Paragraph 2: How does this career fit (or does not fit) your intelligence (Gardner’s Theory of Multiple Intelligences)? How does this career fit (or does not fit) your personality type? – Refer to your GREEN PACKET! • Paragraph 3: What can you do now to prepare for this career? Include classes you can take
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Term Paper CRIM 129 CH1 Job Related Struggles of a Police Officer John MacDonald Professor Alex Peters November 19‚ 2013 The job of a police officer is much more demanding than what is commonly displayed DELETE on television. It is often PORTRAYED/DEPICTED as fighting crime‚ but in reality it is A MULTI-FACETED PROFESSION. As a police officer‚ the safety of the general public is a key responsibility. THEREFORE‚ POLICE face danger ON A DAILY BASIS‚ yet they must handle all situations
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Regardless of who you are‚ any human being may be persuaded‚ even those who consider themselves an expert in a particular field. Often police officers have a confidence or feeling of imperviousness‚ especially those who have been in law enforcement for longer periods of time‚ within an organization. This confidence‚ on one hand‚ can keep an edge that is required in a line of work such as law enforcement. On the other hand‚ this confidence comes with a healthy dose of invulnerability‚ or the feeling
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Table 27 Police Officer as Sociologist # Title Role of Police Officer 1 Cultural translator Police officer attempts to lessen misperceptions between parties and to build trust between them. 2 Peace publicist Police officer attempts to redirect resources to improve social life in a more efficient manner. 3 Assessor of novel ideas Police officer points out the pleasures gained by misconduct so that a better understanding of why people engage in conflict may be realized. 4 Defender of the language Police
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Being a police officer is one of the hardest jobs around. They are trained and hired to "protect and serve" their communities and they are constantly in the public eye. Everything that they do is criticized by the people who are watching them. Like in every other profession‚ there are some who should really not be doing that job‚ and those people give a bad name to the really good and dedicated officers that work so hard to take care of people. One of the problems that cause the public to have a
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