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    The Miranda rights are the rights a police offer is required to say to someone when the officer arrests that person. It is the warning that officers of the law give suspects so they know about their rights before they are interrogated. It was a law made after the conclusions of the Miranda vs. Arizona case. The case was very close as it was a 5-4 decision. The court ruled that any type of evidence‚ whether it is incriminating or proof of innocence‚ can be used as evidence in a case; however it

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    The effort to analyze and expand on existing knowledge on the decision-making behaviour of police officers has been assessed and documented in many different studies‚ however Bonner reveals six themes related to officer arrest decision-making and the influence of working rules that are regulated by precise frameworks. When police and citizens endure and encounter each other they meet on a social stage were the citizen’s interaction is based on their status and capability to challenge the police (Bonner

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    What is a lawful arrest? Section 24 of PACE sets out the grounds and authority police officers are entitled to in order to make an arrest. These powers were amended in 2005 by the Serious Organised Crime and Police Act 2005 (SOCPA). As a result a new section was added to section 24 therefore enabling the police to arrest anyone who; a. is about to commit a offence; b. anyone who is in the act of committing an offence; c. anyone who he has reasonable grounds for suspecting to be about to commit

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    Diploma in Uniformed Public Services Unit 17 – Police Powers in the Uniformed Public Services Task 1.1 An arrest is the removal of liberty temporarily. Arrests can be carried out to: Have a person answer to a charge Prevent a breach of peace Taking DNA samples Returning someone to prison Investigating the offence Have someone appear in court All citizens of the UK have the legal right to arrest another person. This right is given to the public by section 24 of the Police and Criminal evidence act

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    does the claimant hope will happen?) Husband Fidelity Beneficence The husband is hoping to not be arrested and to be left alone Wife Non-Injury Beneficence She does not need the assistance of the police officers any longer and is hoping they do not arrest her husband Officer Nixon

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    custody. This is why people should not resist arrest‚ because the more a person struggles and puts up a fight‚ the more force police officers can use. With this being what a police officer is required to do during an arrest‚ let’s examine the case of Eric Garner. Eric Garner was approached by police because he was suspected of selling cigarettes. Police officers had probable cause‚ and were originally just having Garner cornered‚ when they moved in to arrest Garner‚ Garner resisted.

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    on the Fourth Amendment to keep our properties private and safe. Warrantless searches of private properties are mostly prohibited‚ if they were not prohibited law enforcement would be free to search and seize properties and objects‚ and ultimately arrest people without valuable

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    PUBLIC SAFETY LAW ENFORCEMENT Records Management Submitted By Table of Contents 1.0 Introduction 2 2.0 Components of a records management system 2 2.1 System Architecture 2 2.2 Security 4 2.3 Query Capabilities 4 2.4 Reporting Capability

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    After twenty Years

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    Duty vs. Friendship The short story “After twenty years” is a classical story written by O. Henry. The story is about the two characters that were actually best of friends. They grew up in New York until lost sight of each other. One of them leave the place and tried to live in West to make easy money‚ thus he ended up being a criminal in Chicago while the other man felt that his place in his hometown is better and he ended up as a policeman. The two friends made a promise that after twenty years

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    review to conclude that a man of reasonable caution would be warranted in believing that possible criminal behavior was at hand and that both an investigative stop and a “frisk” was required. Frisk‚ The Court distinguished between a “stop” and an ‘arrest’ and between a “frisk” and a ‘”search.” A frisk was defined as a patting down of outer clothing‚ whereas a search is an exploration for evidence. Seizure of property occurs when there is some meaningful interference with an individual’s possession

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