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    earned. A high intensity of trust between the police and the community is an elementary requirement for a civilization. Police are provided with the exceptional responsibility of protecting the society and enforcing laws‚ and hence‚ is in positions of authority in our communities. But it’s very unfortunate that too often all over the U.S. the police abuse their power‚ act irresponsibly‚ and violate our trust. The newspapers often report occurrence of police abuse‚ brutality‚ and misconduct‚ and recurrently

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    safety is normally defined as different organizations that would include: emergency management agencies‚ law enforcement agencies‚ fire departments‚ rescue squads‚ and emergency medical services (EMS). The public safety agency I will be speaking about today is the Community Oriented Policing and Problem Solving (COPPS). “COPPS is an organization‚ wide policing philosophy and management approach that promotes community‚ government‚ police partnerships and proactive problem solving to reduce jurisdiction’s

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    Although many may find community policing and problem-oriented policing to fall in the same category‚ there is (surprisingly) a difference between the two. For one‚ community policing has many definitions. For some‚ it means instituting foot and bicycle patrols and doing acts pertaining to the ideal bond between police officers and their community. While for others it means maintaining order and cleaning up neighborhoods in desperate need of repair (Dunham & Alpert‚ 2005). However‚ an idyllic

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    Police officers play an integral part in keeping our communities safe‚ and without them‚ everyone would sleep less soundly at night. But there are other individuals within the department who have a part in keeping it safe as well. A civilian career in law enforcement is a great alternative to serving as a sworn officer. For any number of reasons‚ serving as a sworn peace officer is not for everyone. These jobs offer opportunities to give back to the community and still work in the law enforcement

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    LaChandra Point CJE 2100 12-08-2012 Ideal Traits of a Police Officer There are several traits that form the foundation of an ideal police officer. Among these are honesty‚ ethics‚ and moral character. According to Dennis Nowicki‚ there are twelve qualities that are essential for entry-level officers to possess. These qualities include enthusiasm‚ good communication skills‚ good judgment‚ a sense of humor‚ creativity‚ self-motivation‚ knowledge of the job and the system‚ ego‚ courage‚ discretion

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    of Community Policing by Sergeant John King As a Department we are asking individuals to participate in a change to a Community Policing Philosophy. Change is uncomfortable and resistance to that change is a natural reaction. Communicating the benefits of the proposed change to Community Policing is an important step in reducing this resistance and in gaining commitment from the individual organization‚ the community and the Department. Benefits to the Officer: 1. Community Policing provides

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    Meese (2010)‚ “a community policing model is designed to supplement and complement‚ not necessarily replace‚ traditional policing models” (p. 235). Community policing being proactive in the community where as traditional policing. Traditional police work entails reactive law enforcement measures. Proactive police officers are assigned to specific geographic areas in their jurisdiction‚ with the intent of establishing working relationships with community groups. For example‚ the Police Athletics League

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    Policing Practices and Operations CJA/394 08/24/2014 Policing Practices and Operations Law enforcement officers have many duties. Law enforcement officers are sworn to serve and protect society as well as to fight crime. They also maintain order within their jurisdiction‚ as well as providing other services that the community will benefit from. Most of the time‚ police officers are considered to be crime fighters‚ in which this image has been brought to citizen’s attention by the media

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    When looking at community policing’s three dimensions‚ I realize that in order for the community policing program to be utilized to its complete and full potential all three dimensions are required. The philosophical dimension’s three central ideas‚ citizen input‚ broad function and personalized service‚ lays the foundation of community oriented policing‚ while the strategic dimension’s three key elements‚ flexible operation‚ geographical focus‚ and prevention emphasis‚ translates the philosophical

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    officers and focus more on the threat of the officers. Community Policing starts with children and thus gaining respect from adults. Many times an offender

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