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    Hamza G Case study: married to a murderer FIDO= Facts issues Decisions Opinions Facts. 1. In 1998‚ Heather Ennis applied for manger the Elks Club in Prince Albert Saskatchewan and received the position 2. She started her work on July 15th and worked approximately to July 24th 3. She took 3 days off work to see her husband 4. She met her husband through a friend of a friend 5. They had a strong established relationship 6

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    Noel Delgado Controversial Issues In Law Enforcement 11/16/2012 Police Misconduct In the early hours of March 3‚ 1991‚ a police chase in Los Angeles ended in an incident that would become synonymous with police brutality: the beating of a young man named Rodney King by members of the Los Angeles Police Department. An amateur video‚ televised nationwide‚ showed King lying on the ground while three officers kicked him and struck him repeatedly with their nightsticks. No one who viewed that

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    essential to the purity of the justice system‚ it’s vital. If left unchecked‚ a prosecutor could potentially bend the rules to conform to their own wants and needs in a case. This bending and breaking of the rules is called Prosecutorial Misconduct. Prosecutorial Misconduct is defined as‚ "An illegal act or failing to act‚ on the part of a prosecutor‚ especially an attempt to sway the jury to wrongly convict a defendant or to impose a harsher than appropriate

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    constitutional violations‚ allegations of racial profiling or discriminatory policing or racial prejudice‚ dishonesty‚ drug use‚ sexual misconduct‚ cases handled for other jurisdictions‚ interagency cases‚ and cases referred directly by the agency head or command staff. Internal Affairs should also conduct all administrative investigations of allegations of misconduct that are likely to result in litigation against the agency or its members. Unless there is a specialized unit to handle internal complaints

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    These practices of misconduct in result in dire consequences where an action of a single individual can destroy innocent individuals and further diminish public confidence in the justice system. For example‚ Collins & Jarvis (2009) found that the Innocence Project cited many cases where forensic scientist misconduct was a key player to the wrongful conviction. In the case of James Ochoa‚ even though DNA and fingerprint

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    sector CMC mission: To combat crime and improve public sector integrity © Crime and Misconduct Commission 2011 Apart from any fair dealing for the purpose of private study‚ research‚ criticism or review‚ as permitted under the Copyright Act 1968‚ no part may be reproduced by any process without permission. Inquiries should be made to the publisher‚ the Crime and Misconduct Commission. Crime and Misconduct Commission Level 2‚ North Tower Green Square 515 St Pauls Terrace‚ Fortitude Valley‚ Qld

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    Police Corruption

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    corruption is defined as the abuse of power by a public official for private gain. Police corruption is the abuse of power by a police officer for their own personal gain. Police officers become corrupt mainly for monetary gain because most feel that police officers do not make enough money and they want to make more. Police corruption can be costly to society and it can even violate the rights of society. Police corruption can show favoritism to some and unfairness to others. If the people of our

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    Ortega Academic Strategies Abstract The responsibility of police officers is to protect and serve the community lawfully. There have been many instances in which the power of an officer has been exercised ethically or unethically. Unfortunately‚ police misconduct still takes place in today’s police agencies nationwide. Activities such as‚ illegally searching ones property or a protocol miscue are classified as police misconduct no matter the magnitude of the offense. The right to search and

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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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    Police Reputation Essay

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    12/6/16 Police Corruption and Reputation Having a bad reputation can lead to someone being accused of a crime. Bad reputation kind of relates to police corruption‚ which is another topic I’m going to focus on. People’s reputation is being ruined every day and if they aren’t then people are probably talking around trying to ruin it. Police corruption is another issue that is in the world today still. Most cops respect the authority that has been given to them but some do not. “Police officers are

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