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    There are a number of stressful situations that a police officer is put into daily‚ and how a police officer handles these situations can determine their future for many years to come. Police brutality can be caused by several factors whether it be subconscious or on purpose (Lee). However‚ these situations are not always black and white. In the heat of the moment‚ officers can shoot on impulse to protect themselves‚ and to make sure they get back to their families (Lee). There could also be issues

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    Police subculture and code of ethics Police subculture is one that is questioned with police brutality‚ use of excessive force in administering order‚ cover-ups for fellow police officers‚ corruption‚ and other unethical issues in the police system. An efficient police system would mean a flawless one‚ where there is no corruption or any form of misconduct where recruitment and training would all be fair. The police have time and time again been on the frontline for assault against a particular

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    Police officer’s main responsibility is their roll to enforce the laws that exist to provide for public safety and the protection of our individual rights as citizens of the United States. In the 2007 State of New York v. Oliver‚ Isnora‚ and Cooper case‚ it was appropriate to prosecute the five police officers for assault‚ wrongful death‚ various civil rights violations‚ and negligence of duty. When the case first started‚ the police officers disregarded the fourth amendment which states that if

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    Scenario 3 Weatherbell and Farzal are Police Constables on duty when receiving a call from ’All That Glitters ’ - jewellers in the shopping centre about a woman who is believed to be a theft.The information they have got about the suspect is : young‚tall woman with long blonde hair wearing jeans and black jacket carrying a black rucksack. As the police constables mentioned above drove past Station Square they see young woman meeting the description they have. When officer Weathrbell runs after the

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    Unnecessary Force by Police Sherry Morley ENG/147 September 22‚ 2014 Leslie Adams Abstract There are too many accidental deaths by the police in the United States. Whether it be shooting an unarmed teen‚ putting people in choke holds‚ or just simply beating a man that cannot even get on the floor in a hurry‚ because he is on crutches. There is a big hysteria over all the unarmed shootings‚ such as in Ferguson‚ MO‚ Philadelphia‚ PA‚ and then the using of choke holds. The New York Police Department used

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    Fear and loathing has birthed an insolent child of violence‚ this child that so dearly receives an overbearing amount of attention strives to overpower the celestial nature of unity and peace. Throughout decades of forming the United States‚ a police officer’s job has undyingly remained the same; police officers work and live in order to protect and serve our communities. To commence‚ a prime way that officers have been able to protect our communities is by persecuting constituents who disregard

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    Unethical Police Operations Paper Kareem Dorsey CJA 214 January 10‚ 2013 Scott McMillion . Police officer asking for sexual favors while on duty is a misuse of power and displays corruption and a bad representation of ethics for the police department. English heritage played in an integral part in modern American policing. Corruption has been a problem in most police departments everywhere. The problem has been corrected within most departments but is still a major problem. Brutality

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    Ezimde Momodu Mr. Ronnie Strahle Date February 26‚ 2015 Police Abuse Their Authority Law enforcement has come a long way since the turn of the century. 21st Century has brought in laws to protect blacks‚ other minorities and mainstream Caucasians. The rights to “bear arms” and “stand your grounds” give citizens the right to defend themselves if they feel that their life is threatened in any way; but the real question is has law enforcement/enforcers taken the law to the extreme? On a closer examination

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    semi automatic something similar to a glock. He said he is not sure if it could have been a pellet gun or something else but definately looked like a real firearm. He stated he works for a repossession agency and frequently deals with people having firearms and typically does not have to call the police and typically is not concerned but on this event he was and was confident

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    The public police have to fulfil many roles‚ what tensions can this create?DRAFT. This essay will look at how the public police officers within the UK have to fulfil many roles and the tensions of which these can create. To define the term Police in simplistic terms is ‘The arrangements made in all civilised countries to ensure that the inhabitants keep the peace and obey the law… the force of peace officers (or Police) employed for this purpose.’ (Metropolitan police 2011). Police officers in

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