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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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    James Dewey Policing Systems 2301 November 16‚ 2013 Policing has affected a Nation not Just a Race Throughout the interview process I was able to understand and gain an adequate perception of how others felt about law enforcement here in the United States. I found that many answers were universal and were not only the views of one particular race. Law enforcement is set in place to up hold the laws and to protect and serve the people of the United States. However‚ I found that a few of my interviewees

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    Why Is Gabriel So Lonely

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    he has no one to talk to he always fully thinks.He has no one to talk to‚ no one to rely on until he finds a stray kitten in the alleyway near his apartment. He rescues the kitten and brings it home to start a new life. The first reason why Gabriel is always so lonely because in the story it said that “it was evening‚ and people sat outside‚talking quietly among themselves”. “On the stoop of a tall building of crumbling bricks and rotting wood sat a boy”. That boy was named Gabriel

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    Predictive Policing

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    Predictive Policing Dr. Janet Durgin Information Systems for Decision Making October 20‚ 2013 Introduction Predictive policing refers to any policing strategy or tactic that develops and uses and advanced analysis to inform forward-thinking crime prevention. predictive policing is done through software called PredPol. It takes crime data‚ runs it through an algorithm‚ and then generates these maps. The maps tell police where crimes might happen

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    Why is Gatsby so great?

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    A dream is defined as: a fanciful vision of the conscious mind; a fond hope or aspiration; anything so lovely‚ transitory‚ etc. as to seem dreamlike. In the beginning pages of Fitzgerald’s "The Great Gatsby"‚ Nick Carraway‚ the narrator of the story gives the audience a glimpse into Gatsby’s idealistic dream which is later disintegrated. "No- Gatsby turned out all right at the end; it is what preyed on Gatsby‚ what foul dust floated in the wake of his dreams that temporarily closed out my interest

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    Why Is Paris So Distinct?

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    Perhaps one of the most famous cities in the world‚ Paris still ranks as the third most visited city in the world today. But what makes Paris so distinct? What made it so extraordinary that the Impressionists would paint it its scenes over and over again? Those who have visited the city recall the grand boulevards‚ neo-classical architecture‚ and wonderful social scene the city offers. If you think about paintings of Paris; Monet‚ Manet‚ and Renoir are recognizable names for those both familiar and

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    But pennies instead of being worth have actually shown to start making people lose money. Why? Because it costs more to make a penny than they are worth‚ and hunting for pennies in your wallet or purse can take time‚ and time equals money. Source B quotes a study from The National Association of Convenience Stores and the Walgreens drug store

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    Why Are Sharks So Deadly

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    The topic I have chosen is about sharks and why are they so Deadly. Sharks are deadly because there brain has a very tiny structure in there head. In fact they found that the shark brain only weighs up to about 1.2 ounces are (35 grams) which only works out to about 0.008 percent of its total body weight. Humans have about 238 times more brain mass than white sharks. Sharks are more deadly because the really don’t have a brain to really think because there brain has a very little structure to compare

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    warfare not on the minds of the Holy Romans‚ the need to upgrade weapons was unnecessary‚ let alone invent new ones. They did not bother to add any different tools of destruction to a knight’s training. Their army was only really efficient in a select few melee weapons‚ such as swords and battle axes. And these weapons would have to be in the best condition in order to pierce the enemy’s armour. The Aztecs‚ on the other hand‚ had multiple weapons they were efficient in. The swords they used were made

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    Why Is Childhood Important? Written by Evan Bailyn on 06/20 at 11:43 AM “Our existence is but a brief crack of light between two eternities of darkness.” We know nothing of what happened before our birth‚ and we certainly know nothing of what will happen after we die. Movies‚ slide shows‚ and accounts of what life was like in other times are all fascinating to contemplate‚ but we cannot ever truly know what it is like to exist outside of our lifespan. The only period of time over which we have

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