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    of Phoenix April 25‚ 2006 Title of Paper (Level II sub-header) Once a new officer is out of the academy he‚ or she is assigned a field training officer. The field training officer will assist the new officer to acclimate into police culture‚ or the socialization process. Socialization is the process of learning values. Social process and behaviors associated with law enforcement institution (Grant & Terry‚ 2008‚ p. 364). Socialization is the interaction that depends on the association

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    Police officers argue that body cameras can deal with privacy issues. Privacy won’t become an issue if some of the police officers actually did their job right. Many of the police departments have been denying to wear body cameras because cameras may prevent people from coming forward as credible witnesses to help assist with investigations‚ due to fear of public exposure and the fear of someone coming after them to kill them. Technological issues related to the cameras may prevent proper functioning

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    Police brutality is the use of excessive and/or unnecessary force by police when dealing with civilians. Excessive use of force means a force well beyond what would be necessary in order to handle a situation. Many people think that police brutality goes on and beyond with certain ages‚ races‚ or genders. I think of this as a human injustice because not everyone is treated equally or fairly when dealing with the law enforcement. Some people have seen shows and/or have watched the news where there

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    Week 1 Assignment In order for a Police agency to prevent and deter Police misconduct‚ there must be a definition to what actions and behaviors that the term will encompass. The term ‘police corruption’ has been used to describe many activities: bribery; violence and brutality; fabrication and destruction of evidence; racism; favoritism or nepotism. Many different scholars differ in their own examples of the definition. Before attempting to the question of whether a precise definition is possible

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    officials‚ including police officers. While undoubtedly bribes of larger sums are made to high ranking officials to get convenient considerations for business deals‚ what consumers face on a day to day basis is the bribe paid to local police officers. It is a quick way for police officers to supplement

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    policies‚ and corruption that led to people fearing the police‚ and ultimately led to a negative connotation toward the police. However‚ like all stereotypes‚ there is a smidge of truth. Over the years‚ a small percentage of the police have abused their power‚ leading people to believe that all police are tainted. It is through sources such as media‚ to cause naïve people to believe that the police are “out to get” one group of people‚ or that police are corrupt individuals who cover up for each other

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    CONTEMPORARY POLICE PROBLEM ROEL F. BALUGO TYPES AND FORMS OF CORRUPTION Corruption is not limited to the present day‚ for as long there have been a police‚ there has been policecorruption. Four Types of Corruption 1. GRATUITIES  are small tips on goods purchased. In many communities some prohibits gratuities‚ whileothers do not.2. TAKING BRIBES  the payment of money or other consideration to police officers with intent to subvert theaims of the criminal justice system.3.

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    The Importance of Accountability Paper HCS/475 May 18‚ 2015 The Importance of Accountability Paper The profound style of experienced training provided for health care workers require an important set of distinguished guidelines of accountability and prepare administrators to handle diversified patients that could be highly affected by common human errors‚ misconduct or neglect. Health care industries are the primary financial asset throughout the nation‚ thus obtaining funds from private administrative

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    For years‚ the police force has been jeopardizing the rights of human beings while receiving no repercussions. The government’s and the police’s tolerance to reoccurring acts of horror continues to occur‚ causing police brutality to be one of the most serious human rights abuses in the United States today. Standards for what constitutes brutality vary widely‚ though‚ two major international human rights treaties‚ to which the United States is a party‚ explicitly prohibit police abuse. The International

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    n order for police to effectively police an area they must have cooperation. With this comes the ability to lower the crime rate and make the community feel more secure‚ but how is this done? Police alone cannot make people feel secure and community members cannot make others feel safer alone either‚ this come when they are both working together. This is linked to police legitimacy by how the community feels about the police. If there is a negative feeling towards to police than the people are going

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