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    Policing Systems

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    Damaris Givens James Dewey Policing Systems 2301 November 16‚ 2013 Policing has affected a Nation not Just a Race Throughout the interview process I was able to understand and gain an adequate perception of how others felt about law enforcement here in the United States. I found that many answers were universal and were not only the views of one particular race. Law enforcement is set in place to up hold the laws and to protect and serve the people of the United States. However‚ I found that

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    PolMonique King April 25‚ 2013 LP2 Assignment: Policing and the Constitution Probable cause: sufficient reason based upon known facts to believe a crime has been committed or that certain property is connected with a crime. Probable cause must exist for a law enforcement officer to make an arrest without a warrant‚ search without a warrant‚ or seize property in the belief the items were evidence of a crime. Probable cause in my understanding means that a police officer cannot accuse you of a crime

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    Policing Functions Mathew Scherer CJA/394 February 10‚ 2014 Mr. David Kurylowicz Policing Functions Law enforcement in the United States consists of local municipal‚ county‚ state‚ and federal agencies. These agencies make up a very large and very complex enterprise. Throughout the United States‚ there are almost 18‚000 different law enforcement agencies at the local‚ county‚ state‚ and federal levels. Along with the law enforcement agencies also comes private security industry that is made

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    Predictive Policing

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    In comparing the use of information technology versus random patrol‚ I see it this way. Initially‚ the random patrol was implemented in an effort to deter crime. If an officer is able to make their rounds in an unpredictable pattern‚ the threat of crime should be reduced. COMPSTAT is a tool available to the officer to give direction (or emphasis) to their patrol. Assimilating available intelligence is labor-intensive and time-consuming. With the advent of COMPSTAT‚ the officer now has timely

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    Policing Practices and Operations Policing agencies are incredibly responsible to the communities‚ counties‚ states‚ and nation to protect against crime and provide service to citizens. With this tremendous responsibility comes inherent scrutiny. The practices and operations of police agencies are under constant surveillance by the public as well as other policing agencies. To promote functionality police organizations are departmentalized to enhance efficiency and improve communication. Relationships

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    Community Based Policing:

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    Community Based Policing: Improvement For The Police And The Community. There has always been a love hate relationship between the public and the police. When called upon to help‚ they can be something sent from God‚ but when they are writing tickets‚ or taking a friend to jail‚ the view changes from a savior to a presence that is unwanted and often hated. An effort to improve the public view of law enforcement is being attempted by many departments. Using different styles of policing techniques

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    Evidence Based Policing

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    Evidence-Based Policing Henry Hall Class Criminal Justice Due Date January 28‚ 2012 Professor: Jane Bruce Within my paper I will be discussing evidence- based policing and its goals. I will also talk about some of the advantages within the community dealing with evidence-based policing‚ and the disadvantages as well. I will give two examples where evidence- based policing has been used and the impact that it had on the outcome of the case. Evidence Base Policing‚ is a style of policing that engage

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    Policing in the United States has taken on many different forms and facets in the past 50 years. Although‚ various modes & models of policing styles continue to be introduced‚ two main aspects of law enforcement have remained constant‚ (traditional policing & community oriented- policing). There are so many different facets‚ trends‚ and new emerging technologies in the wide world of law enforcement. First‚ we will outline a brief history of the origins and evolvement of policing. Special attention

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    Community Policing Defined

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    Community policing Community policing is defined as a " philosophy that promotes organizational strategies‚ which support the systematic use of partnerships and problem-solving techniques‚ to proactively address the immediate conditions that give rise to public safety issues such as crime‚ social disorder‚ and fear of crime" according to the U.S. Department of Justice. (U. S. Department of Justice). In other words the main goal of community policing is the allocation of various police agencies/staff

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    Community Oriented Policing

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    Community Oriented Policing In spite of the fact that the United States still exceeds many other industrialized nations in overall crime and violent crime‚ it has been effective in decreasing its crime rate‚ particularly during the 1990s. While some coalitions have attributed this positive development to changes in socio-demographic trends and rigid enforcement approaches‚ one coalition highlights the success of the community-oriented policing and problem-oriented policing in eradicating the root

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