and school teachers.” (Goff p.162) The police services rely on the community to not only make themselves successful, but also to help make the community a safer place for people to live, and/or work. The main goal of Community Policing is not to stop law breaking, but to make sure that there is no fear in the community so that the residents feel safe, and know nothing bad will happen. But, it is to also get the community involved with one another. One of the goals that Community policing would…
attention lately in the news and other media forms. this is due to selective coverage of a few bad cops being filmed from cellphones this gives rise to speculation about how many like them are there how many are good cops. This is dangerous to these law officers working hard night and day to keep people safe from harm. The men and women as good as they are at what they do also need some form of protection for their creditability and that could come in many ways but the most probable being the…
Benefits/Challenges of Being a State Trooper Rough Draft In my writing, I will be telling you about the challenges and life of being a state trooper. A state trooper has a very dangerous job and is in charge of a lot of territory. They are called state troopers because they can travel the whole state. Most of the time they are gave one county to patrol in the state though. A state trooper has one of the dangerous jobs in the world and in this writing I will tell you why. First, I will start…
Reentry programs have been developed to assist the offender with a successful transition from prison to the community. Prisoner reentry has become a major topic as communities are seeing a greater number of prisoners released each year. In 2008, 683,106 inmates were released from state and federal prisons which is a 20 percent increase in the number of inmates released in 2000 (Wikoff, Linhorst, & Morani, 2012, p. 289). In 1999, Attorney General Janet Reno asked criminal justice officials to…
Emergency standby seems to be problematic for policing, because citizens believe they should be utilizing the downtime to proactively patrol neighborhoods for crime. Citizens like to see high police visibility. Emergency standby mode is simply not seen as a core function for police officers. Unlike other first responders, the police core function isn’t to primarily be in emergency standby mode. They must be patrolling and responding to calls-for-service, according to citizens demands. Police…
passengers have been hurt on the road because of another motorist's negligent behavior, they may need to take action to obtain justice. What can a car accident attorney do to help? Investigate the situation more thoroughly than the police, for one thing. Law firms have trained private investigators on staff to gather evidence. It's important to contact attorneys immediately after…
and military type ranking. The police must be under government control, this statement requires that officers must report any and all activities that they witness and do a follow-up. Officers are also to enforce the government laws whether they like them are not. It is against code for police officers to go on strike. The absence of crime will best prove the efficiency of the police. This is a bold statement because you don’t hear about crime doesn’t mean it doesn't exist. Some people move…
The challenge ascertaining whether there is a solution to the apparent lack of empathy between police departments and minority groups, so often exaggerated by the media, and my career with Burke’s Law interviewing and investigating both the police and minorities easily lead me to selecting: B. Insufficient empathy between police and minority groups in the United States. How to increase empathy between police and minority groups in the United States. My beginning research started with the United…
Introduction. The city of Worcester, Massachusetts, is located 40 miles West of Boston, with a population of 181,045 residents, making it the second most populated city in New England. Worcester is also home to over nine colleges and universities that is world-renowned for research and development in biotechnology and the life sciences. The city prides it to be a smart city with vibrant cultures, and educational institutions such as, University of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester…
reflects what that department believes in as an organization. These beliefs are reflected in the department’s recruiting and selection practices, policies and procedures, training and development, and ultimately, in the actions of its officers in law enforcement situations. Clearly, all police departments have a culture. The key question is whether that culture has been carefully developed or simply allowed to develop without benefit of thought or guidance. There are police agencies, for…