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    Police and Law Enforcement Response CJS/200 May 10‚ 2012 John Scott Police and Law Enforcement Response Police are the backbone and muscle of the law. Without police officers the world would be in complete chaos. Any given officer has many responsibilities riding on his or her shoulders. Their responsibilities range from what many would consider the most simple of tasks down to the most extreme and dangerous of tasks. An officers responsibility include things like enforcing the

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    Impact of Terrorism in Law Enforcement The devastating events of 9/11 provided a forewarning to our country concerning the dangers of terrorism. However‚ it has created a particularly greater impact on the duties and standards expected of law enforcement agencies on all levels (local‚ state‚ and national). Law enforcement has begun implementing new tactics in an effort to prevent future terrorist attacks from threatening our national security. One aspect of policing in which terrorism has brought

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    INFORMATION SYSTEMS AND LAW ENFORCEMENT Technology is an essential tool to criminal justice and law enforcement agencies. The faster and more effectively it works‚ the safer our streets and communities are. The more cost effectively it can work‚ the more officers‚ investigators and agents can be used to fight crime. Not paperwork. Since the first wave of computerization in the 1970’s the implementation of information technology within policing has been questioned and often met with

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    Bibliography: Adams‚ Kenneth(2003).The Effectiveness of Juvenile Curfews at Crime Prevention (American Academy of Political and Social Science). Retrieved from http://ann.sagepub.com/content/587/1/136 A brief history of curfews Butts‚ Jeffrey A.‚ and Howard N. Snyder. 1997. The youngest delinquents: Offenders under age 15.Washington‚ DC: Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention. Crowell‚ Anthony. 1996. Minor restrictions: The challenge of juvenile curfews. Public Management

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    Day Shift Versus Night Shift in Law Enforcement Think about it for a second when something bad happens who are the people that get called first‚ your local law enforcement officers. There are people from dispatchers to the patrol itself working all day‚ and all night to ensure the safety of communities. Being in a career field that requires someone to be working at all times throughout the day one often wonders the effects it has on someone. During the day there are so many benefits that are available

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    For most people‚ the police have been typically seen as the embodiment of fairness and impartiality. Contradictory to this mentality‚ social inequality exists in law enforcement‚ arguably the most in the police. This is due to the increased amount of contact with the general populace in their normal lives‚ as compared to the courts which only deal with the population when they are convicted. This essay will investigate the kinds of social inequalities present in the police‚ as well as the implications

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    situational measures for reducing opportunities to commit crime by using an effective design‚ management and use of urban space and the products that are at society’s utility (Cozens‚ 2008). There is further divide into forms – social interventions and situational‚ CCTV systems belong to de reams of the situational crime prevention‚ that aims at modifying the immediate conditions in which crime occurs (Tilley‚ 2009). It is widely recognised that opportunity plays an important role in behaviour shaping

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    activities by creating authoritative task-oriented law enforcement agencies implemented and equipped with the latest technological equipment’s. For example‚ Homeland Security; federally authorized to investigate cross jurisdictional and international domains that involves crimes from traditional social norms to the extensively quantifiably evolving crimes of anonymity. What is obvious is that the federal department has an extensive reach while investigating crimes of varies natures and severities. Resulting

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    focuses on how people who work in the field of law enforcement detect deception. Whether it be through interrogations or consensual encounters. I have a really strong interest in this topic because I am currently working towards a degree in Administration of Justice. I want to work as a police officer and eventually work my way into the DEA (Drug Enforcement Administration). I also have a couple of family members working in law enforcement who have introduced me to many police officers

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    Trujillo is a law enforcement officer in the city of Inglewood‚ California located in Los Angeles County. He was dressed very casual with a blue collared button up shirt‚ black shorts‚ and basketball sneakers. Majoring in criminal justice‚ but with a specific interest in joining law enforcement‚ I was fortunate enough to have David as a friend who has been working as a law enforcement officer for a few years. I decided to interview David not just because he is a law enforcement officer but also

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