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    Militarization of Police John Parker‚ Student September 21‚ 2014 Carlos Alcazar‚ Instructor How safe do feel when it comes to the Police? Would you like to lower the response level of the Police in your city? Have Police Departments across the nation become too militarized? These questions that those like the ACLU and other entities would like to know. After

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    Police Organization The organization of police agencies in the United States is complex. While many know the overall breakdown between federal‚ state and local agencies; most people do not understand the organization of the separate agencies. Starting with the most basic breakdown of agencies and their roles and responsibilities in the Unites States‚ federal agencies are responsible for enforcing federal level laws‚ state agencies are responsible for primarily state specific laws‚ and local agencies

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    Name Course Instructor Date Militarization of Space Over time‚ it has become evident that space is an important arena for the military activities and ambitions of the world powers. The idea of war in space has moved from the area of science fiction based assumptions to become part of arms control and arms race discussions. Its estimated that about 75% of the total number of satellites in the earth’s orbit are mainly being used to carry out military activities like early warning‚ navigation

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    “War against Civilians” the Militarization of Modern Police Since the creation of the Constitution of the United States‚ Americans have been promised many rights. Most importantly‚ civilians were promised protection by modern day police officers. The 14th amendment states‚ "no state shall deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws." In the last couple of years there has been an increase in violence presented by our police officers in the line of duty. The government

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    Militarization of the Arctic The fight for the Arctic area among some countries has become more and more serious‚ but this area is not any country’s own property. And the anti-militarization of Arctic has something to do with the interest of every country in the world. On one hand‚ the Arctic plays an indispensable role in regulating global climate. On the other hand‚ the anti-militarization has an important impact on the peace and stability of the world. The arctic‚ like the

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    RICHEL DE LA GRACIA BEED – 1D THE PRACTICAL SOLUTION Being somebody is everyone’s dream. To be the one is anybody’s aim and to learn as well as to evaluate ourselves is hard to attain. The simple reason is that we cannot get rid of our wants and desires once and for all.   CHMSCians‚ friends and citizens‚ the time has come for us to rise against ignorance and unconsciousness in the value of personal dignity and life’s awareness.   As human‚ we are subject to imperfections. Crimes

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    Historical Development of Police Agencies CJA/204 August 8‚ 2011 Abstract Historically‚ policing in America mimicked that of the English. American ideas expanded on the English way of policing‚ to start an era of ever evolving police agencies. In the beginning policing was considered the civic duty of members of a community. These “drafted” officers were not paid or trained. Appointed Sheriff’s were motivated by money‚ and lost focus on enforcing the law. Policing was considered reactive

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    the historical development of police agencies and their jurisdiction‚ while analyzing their roles in contemporary society. It will describe the main types of law enforcement agencies‚ including local‚ state‚ and federal agencies and their components. Historical Development of Police Agencies Historically‚ policing in America mimicked that of the English. American ideas expanded on the English way of policing‚ to start an era of ever evolving police agencies. In the beginning policing was

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    ILA Policing‚ Part I CJA100 1. Explain the role that state law enforcement agencies play in enforcing the law‚ and describe the two major models of state law enforcement organization. State-level police agencies were created in the late nineteenth century to combat specific criminal activity‚ and prevent further criminal activity that crossed the boundaries of cities and counties within a specific state. For instance‚ the Texas Rangers were created prior to Texas becoming a state (1835)

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    In light of the ever increasing tension between police and it citizens caused by excessive police force‚ I wanted to explore the idea of the militarization of our nations’ police force and the impact it has had on trust of the citizens it is sworn to protect and serve. I also aim to explore how we begin the demilitarization of these forces and start to focus more on serving the public. Policing in the United States followed in the footsteps of England’s community policing model. “The “watch” system

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