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    “Anyone attempting to construct a workable definition of the police role will typically come away with old images shattered and a newfound appreciation for the intricacies of police work” (Dempsy) Police officers are faced each day with a vast array of situations with which they must deal. No two situations they encounter are ever the same‚ even when examines a large number of situations over an extended period of time. The officers are usually in the position of having to make decisions on how to

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    Police Cameras Affirmation

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    102: Police Cameras - Aff The use of cameras cuts down on violent incidents and citizen complaints Chief Tony Farrar (graduate degrees in Administration of Justice and Business Administration‚ and a Bachelor’s Degree in Police Science. ​ 2013 graduate from the University of Cambridge (UK) - Institute of Criminology with an additional graduate degree in Criminology and Police Management. Police officer of 34 years.) “SELF-AWARENESS TO BEING WATCHED AND SOCIALLY-DESIRABLE BEHAVIOR: A FIELD EXPERIMENT

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    people. Police work calls to a certain type of person‚ the type of person that would put his or her life in danger for the good of another. There is a debate on whether or not there is a distinct subculture in American Policing. I feel that there is a distinct subculture. Current sociological research looks at police behaviors‚ values‚ beliefs‚ attitudes‚ socialization‚ or personalities to determine exactly what kind of people police officers are. Research shows that police officers

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    Police Ride Along

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    Police Analysis Paper Intro to Police Work‚ Professor Phifer Thursday 8-12pm Ivana Simmons March 3‚ 2010 Certification of Authorship: I certify that I am the author of this paper and that any assistance I received in its preparation is fully acknowledged and disclosed in the paper. I have also cited any sources from which I used data‚ ideas‚ words‚ either quoted directly or paraphrased. I also certify that this paper was prepared by me especially for this course. Student Signature __________________________

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    Stress Police Personnel

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    Montgomery County’s Police Department‚ approximately 95% (94.1) of female officers were affected by killing someone in the line of duty had a 90% (88.2) impact on female officers to her male counterpart at 85% (82.2). The exposure to dead and battered children impacted female officers at almost 80% (82.0) to male officers at almost 70% (73.2). Responding to a felony in progress showed female officers at 70% (73.4) while there was no affect on male officers (Pendergrass et al.‚ 1984). Police stress: history

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    Police Pursuit Liability

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    Police Liability and High Speed Pursuits Rodgers There is a line in the Bible that states “sometimes the wicked flee‚ when no man pursueth‚" (Proverbs 28:1‚ King James Version)‚ law enforcement officers know only too well that there are numerous instances in which motorists flee‚ despite the fact that they are being pursued‚ and are lawfully being commanded to pull over and stop‚ for purposes of investigation‚ citation for traffic offenses‚ or for arrest of a more serious crime. Police pursuits

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    Outline Thesis: Soldiers and police officers both have an impact on the environment around them. I. Introduction a. Compare and contrast II. Similarities between a police officer and a soldier b. Difficult decisions must be made c. Serving the country d. Patriotism e. Respect and manner III. Differences between a police officer and a soldier f. Soldier i. Reactions to a soldier is more commonly respect and gratitude ii.

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    On Thursday‚ April 14‚ 2016 the North Charleston Police came to Clemson University to discuss interdiction and interrogation with students from 6 pm-7:30 pm. The two police officers that were present gave a PowerPoint aided lecture to students. Initially the various definitions of interdiction were provided and how law enforcement intercepts criminals on the major highways that pass through South Carolina. They covered the general aspects of lawful searches when stopping a vehicle and what to look

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    Police Report Sample

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    Officer were dispatched to 399 West Arlington Street where dispatchers relayed a message from the above caller who reported a subject armed with a gun. County dispatched the call in a very confusing manner. They initially said the caller was at 399 W Arlington St and the armed subject was outside of the said address making it seem that the caller was inside the address supplied which was later found to not be accurate. While arriving on scene dispatch advised officers that the armed subject was walking

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    The Rise of Police Brutality Police in society have the role of maintaining order and safety by enforcing policies and laws. These roles provide a special authoritative power over the general population that can sometimes be misused. Unjustified loss of civilian life and other forms of assault by police officers can be explained by the following reasons: a fear of harm that causes knee-jerk negative fight or flight reactions‚ an invalid fear based on racism‚ and a lack of proper de-escalation training

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