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    English 3" May 12‚ 2014" Gender Roles Portrayed in Society! What influences how people view gender roles in society? Researchers have shown social media‚ parental influences and society have all impacted how gender roles are portrayed in today’s modern society" These “roles” have dated back as far as mankind can remember. If you look back to the 1950’s you will see these “roles” shown very often through many television shows and how it affected society. In the 1950’s‚ the popular shows at

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    “The ancient Greeks developed new ideas for government‚ science‚ philosophy‚ religion‚ and art.” Their architecture‚ political thought‚ and athletic events have influenced western society in many different ways. They contributed much to modern society such as democracy‚ theatre and athletic competitions. The ancient Greeks left a legacy of architecture‚ government and athletic events that have significantly impacted the United States. Ancient Greek structures such as temples‚ theatres and stadiums

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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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    Policing Functions Paper

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    Individual Policing Functions Paper The police departments have come a long way from the way they were many years ago. The police have changed for the better but there is still room for improvement. In policing today there are a lot more officers‚ detectives‚ and other law enforcement officials accounted for then there was in the past years. When we have all of these people in the criminal system‚ it has made the government to be able to provide better protection for the people in the communities

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    dystopian society where everything is the same; the people‚ the homes‚ the weather. Though they have eliminated all fear‚ pain‚ war‚ and hatred‚ they have also eliminated choice. But when Jonas is chosen as Receiver‚ he must fight to bring choice‚ passion‚ joy‚ and love back to the hearts of his community. This type of society differs from modern society. The culture of current-day varies from the novel’s as well as its structure and values.

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    The role of traditional institutions in political change and development Richard Crook Why traditional institutions? Among development practitioners‚ there is growing interest in the search for more ‘authentic’ and socially embedded civil society actors. Renewed interest is being shown in whether locally-based traditional institutions match this description‚ given their continuing importance in respect to local justice‚ land and community development activities. This paper looks at the role of traditional

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    Community Policing and Drugs

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    Running Head: Community Policing and Drugs; History‚ Issues and Programs Introduction: According to the U.S. Department of Justice‚ Office of Community Oriented Policing Services‚ the definition of community policing is defined as; It’s a policing philosophy that was created to promote and support organizational strategies in order to address the causes and reduce the fear of crime and social disorder through the problem-solving tactics and community-police partnerships. In other words‚ it is

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    U.S. Government and Policing   The relationship between the U.S. government and policing throughout the United States lies within the governments control over instituting new laws that states must follow. Although Congress and the Supreme Court establish “minimum national standards” and enact laws that police must follow there is often a limit to how much of an affect it has on policing. The law passed by the government‚ or verdicts passed by the Supreme Court in particular often set guidelines

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    The Future of Community Policing The Department of Justice defines community policing as a philosophy that “focuses on crime and social disorder through the delivery of police services that includes aspects of traditional law enforcement‚ as well as prevention‚ problem-solving‚ community engagement‚ and partnerships.” There are three key components to the community policing philosophy. These include: The creation of and reliance on effective partnerships with the community and other public/private-sector

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    Police Reform

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    Policing have become a major concern today in the United States. The citizens of the United States confidence and trust in policing of the police are at the lowest point since the Rodney King beating. Many Americans still report confidence in the police‚ however an unprecedented number of Americans also report no or very little confidence in policing. Throughout history poor police/community relations in minority and low-income neighborhoods has documented. It has been exacerbated by egregious acts

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