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    Police Agencies There are many different types of policing in the United States‚ most agencies operates through the government and the state itself these agencies consist of state and local agencies such as local PD‚ sheriff’s departments‚ highway patrol‚ and state troopers. The main purposes of these agencies are too investigate of suspected criminal activity‚ referral of the results of investigations to the courts‚ and the temporary detention of "suspected" criminals pending judicial action. Law

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    Culture Key Concept in Cultural Anthropology Defining Culture • Everything humans perceive‚ know‚ think‚ value and feel is learned through participating in a cultural system • Human potential can only be realized within the structure of human culture and through growing up in close contact with other humans Scope of Culture • Things that strike as “natural” or “normal” or “common sense” or “human nature” or “instinctive” are often cultural • Mother/infant bond “human nature”

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    In performing their duties‚ police are allowed to use a wide range of discretion. Police discretion “is defined as the power enjoyed by a public officer to make a choice among possible courses of action or inaction”(Green & Kelso‚ 2010). Using police discretion‚ officers can decide whether to make an arrest‚ and make decisions about the amount of force to use during an altercation. Factors that affect these decisions are race/ethnicity‚ the seriousness of the offense‚ the suspect’s demeanor‚ poverty

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    How would you feel if your six year old daughter case remains a mystery? On Christmas day of 1996 this nightmare became a reality. Six year old JonBenet Ramsey parents Patsy Ramsey and John Ramsey realized their daughter was missing at 5:52 am December 26th 1996. Patsy then found a two and a half page ransom note on the kitchen staircase. After she found the ransom note she hysterically called 911. The local police then conducted a search of their home noticing there was no noticeable signs of break

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    4 AP October 31 2014 How to be a Police Officer in Ripon Being a police officer should not be taken lightly- especially in the slums of Ripon. Crime is on every corner of this villainous city; you never know what might happen on any given day on the job. As a police officer of fifteen years‚ I have outlined a list of tips and priorities you should have as a policeman in Ripon. First‚ jaywalking is the ultimate offence. Approach every jaywalker with caution‚ you never know what they could have on them

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    School Police Officer Done By : Mohammed Fareed Al Hadaad Class : 3 T 4 ID : 2011-2131 Done By : Mohammed Fareed Al Hadaad Class : 3 T 4 ID : 2011-2131 Police Officer: Career Would you like to uphold the law and protect citizens and property as a police officer? With education and training‚ you may become qualified to go on patrol‚ respond to reports of crime and even stop crimes in progress. Read on for details on the occupation‚ outlook and educational requirements of police officers

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    the government brings charges against the person alleged to have committed the crime. With both cases‚ each of them have a process to how a trail starts from beginning to end. Let’s take a look on how the criminal trial process beings. Before entering into the court room depending on the specific facts of the case‚ the first step is to make an arrest. If police have probable cause “a set of facts and circumstances that is led to believe a particular person has committed a crime”. (Schmalleger

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    race‚ but because of what people infer from the lyrics. Two articles that I have read‚ definitely helped impact my opinion of what should be done with music and race. In the reading “Racial Rhetoric and Cultural Frames” the main idea throughout this essay are all about the different frames of music. Specifically whether or not lyrics to different songs are harmful or are not harmful. In the article “What are Rappers Really Saying about the Police?” the main idea is about how the idea that rap music

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    community and the job. I want to be a Staff Sergeant at the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office because I am ready to accept a new challenge in my career. Being a Staff Sergeant means being a mentor‚ a supervisor and a leader. Under the leadership of Sheriff Webster‚ our agency has earned a reputation of excellence and professionalism among the public and other agencies. Each year we are recruiting more mature and better officers than ever before. These officers have the ability to carry our reputation

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    POLICE: HISTORY Throughout the history of civilization‚ societies have sought protection for their members and possessions. In early civilizations‚ members of one ’s family provided this protection. Richard Lundman has suggested that the development of formal policing resulted from a process of three developmental stages. The first stage involves informal policing‚ where all members of a society share equally in the responsibility for providing protection and keeping order. The second stage‚ transitional

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