specific periods of policing that the 19th and 20th centuries embraced: political era‚ reform era‚ and community era. During the political era (1840s-1930s) the functions of law enforcement were controlled by the local politicians. This era was characterized by five points--authority was coming only from politicians and the law‚ it was a very broad social service function‚ the organizational design was decentralized‚ law enforcement had a very intimate relationship with the community‚ and there was
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Raul Torres Introduction into Policing Term Paper Discrimination in policing is persistent behavior against minorities and women. Unfortunately‚ the US has as extended history of job discrimination that involves the prejudicial treatment of people in the workforce on the basis of their race‚ gender‚ sexual orientation‚ ethnicity‚ national origin‚ or religion. It involves the restriction of members of one group from opportunities or privileges that are available to another group‚ only in
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Policing Function University of Phoenix CJ/394 – Criminal Organizations SC11BCJ06 February 13th‚ 2013 Policing Law enforcement in the United States is a very unique component of the criminal justice system. Police Officers are thought to be the guardians of the gate; however‚ there are different levels of law enforcement that police cities‚ counties‚ and states. Law enforcement is broken down into different agencies. According to Grant and Terry (2008‚ p.13-15) four levels of law
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Policing in America Shanell Jackson University of Phoenix Policing in America In this paper I am going to identify and define the US government and policing organizations throughout the US and how they both impact of this relationship on the American Society as a whole. The government of the United States is the national government of the constitutional republic of fifty states that is the United States of America. This government comprises three distinct branches of government: a legislative
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Predictive Policing Kenneth Klutse STRAYER UNIVERSITY Information System CIS/500 Dr. James A McCray April 14‚ 2012 1. Compare and contrast the application of information technology (IT) to optimize police departments’ performance to reduce crime versus random patrols of the streets. 2. Describe how COMPSTAT‚ as an information system (IS)‚ implements the four (4) basic IS functions: 1. Input 2. Processing 3. Output 4. Feedback 3
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Future of Policing CJS 210 “The only thing constant is change” (Heraclitus). With technology on a continuous rise and the increasing demographic changes in contemporary America‚ saying that the future of law enforcement is unpredictable is being very modest. Through the use of computer-aided dispatch (CAD)‚ mobile computing‚ records management systems and database and information technology police and other law enforcement agencies have become much more efficient. Many other tools have help
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Policing today is a dangerous‚ stressful‚ and at times a frustrating job. It started out as local enforcers of the rule of the Crown. Today‚ policing has become a job with many areas of to be promoted in‚ but the most important job is the beat officers. Romans 13:1-5 tells us to submit to governing authorities. God has placed those individuals over us to strike fear in the wrongdoers‚ but to the ones who do right they will honor. God has put them over you to punish the wrongdoers. You must submit
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process: Four principles for managing crime reduction. Retrieved from http://www.policechiefmagazine.org/magazine/index.cfm?fuseaction=display_arch&article_id=1859&issue_id=82009 Maple‚ J. & Mitchell‚ C. (2000). The crime fighter: How you can make your community crime free. New York‚ NY: Crown Publishing Company. Squires‚ D.G.‚ Comstat 2.0; An Innovative Police Strategic Management Plan that Facilitates Performance in the All Crimes and All Hazards Environment‚ March 2011‚ Retrieved from http://www.dtic
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Law professor Andrew Guthrie Ferguson notes in his article “Predictive Policing And Reasonable Suspicion‚” that law enforcement must acquire either “probable cause” to search or “reasonable suspicion” to seize an individual. He argues‚ “Because predictive policing does not provide personal knowledge about an ongoing crime‚ or particularized identification of the suspect involved‚ it cannot support the weight of reasonable
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Constitutional Policing The Fourth Amendment of the Constitution states: “The right of the people to be secure in their persons‚ houses‚ papers‚ and effects‚ against unreasonable search and seizures‚ shall not be violated‚ and no warrants shall issue‚ but upon probable cause‚ supported by oath or affirmation‚ and particularly describing the place to be searched and the persons or things seized.” The Fourth Amendment is clearly broken in the case of Weeks v. United States‚ it was a United
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