Violence and its Effect on the Community Charlotte Anderson-Brown Axia College of University of Phoenix Violence and its Effect on the Community Violence in the community has become a major issue. While due to law enforcement agencies‚ community education and crime watch violence can be circumvented; violence directly and indirectly affects how we live our lives. Let’s us first examine what violence is. Violence is a physical action‚ which takes place once a person becomes upset to a
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Departmental Implementation of a Powershift Many police departments both across the country and throughout the world have found themselves struggling with manpower resource issues. Having enough officers on call to effectively meet the needs of the community must always be the priority‚ but it is a priority that is often overlooked by those who delegate financial resources to these departments. Being tasked with performing a job more efficiently and still using the same levels of resources requires
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cause does not rise to the level of proof beyond a reasonable doubt but must be beyond a mere hunch or guess. The legal standard to a probable cause arrest is when an officer finds evidence during a valid stop and frisk search that confirms the reasonable suspicion of an officer that a crime has been or is being committed and would lead to the arrest of and offender. There are a variety of sources to establish probable cause and they are personally observed facts by an officer‚ information received
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radio station in which he hosts a show. The state of Missouri has very alarming statistics involving racial profiling. The attorney general‚ Chris Koster‚ put a graph on the web that outlines‚ by race‚ all stops‚ searches‚ arrests‚ search rate‚ contraband hit rate‚ and arrest rate. The average search rate for all stops in the state that year was 7.77%. The search rate for whites was 7.05%‚ versus blacks at 10.80% and Hispanic
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only be deployed in groups of 100. (a) (15 Points) Measured in arrests per hour‚ fill in the average product‚ total product‚ and marginal product in each of these two areas in the table below. Note that the interpretation of the figures in the table below is per 100 officers as follows: when 100 police officers are deployed in West Philly they get 60 arrests per hour. Similarly‚ the first 100 police officers in Center City get 75 arrests per hour. West Philly Number of Po- AP TP MP lice 0 0 0 – 100
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has started his house arrest on Tuesday‚ March 1 and it’s not making the "Anaconda" singer very happy. He will be stuck in his house for 6-12 months and that could be enough reason for their relationship to go sour. TMZ reported on February 27 that‚ “Nicki blanched at the notion‚ saying she would not put her life on hold because of his criminal issues‚ and that triggered a big fight that is still unresolved.” Obviously‚ it is not just a petty fight considering that his arrest is a big deal and Minaj
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ASSESSMENT OF THE ORGANIZATIONAL EFFICIENCY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF LEON PNP THROUGH A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF CRIMINAL CASES SOLVED AND CLEARED AS OF YEAR 2009 TO 2013 An Undergraduate Research Paper Presented to: Mr. Hanibal E. Camua Division of Social Sciences University of the Philippines Visayas Miagao Campus‚ Iloilo In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements In Political Science 14 Philippine Politics and Government By John Mark C. Calves Jonathan V. Magan Arielle Lois C. Robles
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________________________________________ Nature and Extent of the Juvenile Crime Problem Rarely does an evening pass in which the locally televised nightly news does not provide coverage of at least one shocking and disturbing act of criminal violence involving juveniles. Nightly reports of drive-by shootings‚ teens as young as 14 being remanded to adult court to stand trial for murder‚ gang initiation ceremonies involving sadistic and brutal acts of rape‚ and caches of drugs and weapons being
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to the pretrial process including‚ arrest and booking‚ the criminal complaint‚ arraignment and plea‚ probable cause hearing‚ discovery‚ pretrial motions and plea bargaining. First is arrest and booking‚ this step begins one of two ways. One is the typical way of making an arrest and the second way of the process starting is by having an arrest warrant issued. The arrest warrant is therefore issued before making the arrest on the individual. After the arrest is made everything follows the same
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to uphold the constitutional rights of all citizens. The constitution protects all Americans‚ and also protects and limits law enforcement agencies. The biggest impact the constitution has on police organization is in regards to arrest‚ innocent until proven guilty‚ arrest warrants‚ search and seizures‚ and working within the basic rights the constitution affords all suspects. Many officers take an oath regarding his or her role and the constitution upon being sworn in. Although not all agency oaths
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