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Looking at Civilian Control of the Military »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper which examines issues concerning the civilian control of the military in the United States. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Rules and Regulations Governing Disrespect of an NCO »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper discusses the reasons why it is vital that military personnel respect NCOs. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Accountability for Personal Items in the US Military »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper discusses why it’s important for military personnel to take responsibility for missing items. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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The Importance of Obedience in the Military »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper examines rules and regulations in the military and consequences for breaking the rules. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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The Importance of Following Orders and Being on Time in the Military »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page essay gives reasons why being on time and following orders are vital in the military. View Full Description
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Cyber Intrusions and the US Military »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page consideration of the threat cyber intrusions pose to the US military. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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The Importance of Maintaining Positive Control of a Military ID Card »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper discusses some of the reasons it’s necessary to safeguard a military ID card. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Gays in the Military »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page overview of the US policies regarding omosexuals in the military. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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How the Local or Federal Government Can Benefit from Military Leadership and Experience »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper discusses the benefits of having an ex-military person as the leader of a local or even the federal government. View Full Description
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The Detriments of Isolation »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper examines isolation and how it affects those in the criminal justice system and the military. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Giving a False Report in the Military »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper discusses the concepts and consequences that could arise if someone made a false report in the military. View Full Description
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Services Police Provide Other Than Law Enforcement And Ethical Leadership In Community Policing »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses social work as a service police provide, as well as how ethical leadership is a part of community policing. View Full Description
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American Policing »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses England's influence on American policing and what served as the major forces behind changes in policing. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Importance of Policing in America »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page research paper that discusses why policing is important in the United States. Discusses terrorist threat, and community policing. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Difficulties Facing Today's Police Chiefs »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. Today's law enforcement agencies are faced with considerable challenges in relation to upholding organizational responsibilities to both the department and the public at large. The absence of continuity where these issues are concerned creates an imbalance not only in the ability to carry out external objectives but also to ... View Full Description
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Policing in the Face of Terrorism »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper considers how terrorism has impacted police mission and behavior. Impacts to personal liberty are discussed alongside such considerations as the social stigma associated with police corruption. Bibliography lists 4 pages. View Full Description
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Community Policing Models »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper looks at the concept of community policing and explores 2 models; the partnership model seen at work in the Chicago model, and the intermediary model. The approaches towards community policing are compared and contrasted. The bibliography cites 9 sources. View Full Description
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RESEARCH PROPOSAL POLICE OFFICERS AND ON-THE-JOB HAZARDS »

Number of pages 6

Understanding the depth and scope of what on-the-job hazards exist for police officers is an instrumental way in which to help mitigate the detrimental outcome when they do occur. Dealing with the criminal element is not the only connection police officers have with on-the-job hazards inasmuch as their responsibilities also include domestic disturbances, traffic ... View Full Description
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CITIZEN COMPLAINT PROCEDURES AGAINST POLICE »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. Law enforcement officers are not exempt from adhering to the very same legal principles they are paid to enforce; when the police behavior is beyond reproach, citizens have the opportunity to voice their discontent by filing a complaint against the officer(s). San Francisco's Office of Citizen Complaints, one of myriad ... View Full Description
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Leadership and the Context of Police Teamwork »

Number of pages 11

This 11 page paper is written to examine the concept of leadership and the way t may take place in a police force. The paper is written in three parts. The first assesses the team environment in which the leadership takes place, considering how the cohesion is created. The second section examines two styles of ... View Full Description
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Civilian Review Committees and Police Misconduct »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper examines the role these committees play in investigating police misconduct. The Citizen Police Review Board of the City of Pittsburgh is used as an example of a working committee. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Police Brutality and the Issue of Civilian Trust »

Number of pages 4

This is a 4 page paper that provides an overview of police brutality. A correlation is established between police brutality and public trust in justice institutions. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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Policing 1980s to Today »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper discusses the growing complexity represented by our progressively more multicultural world. Police must work to police this world as fairly as possible and the Courts define that fairness. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Issues in Police Effectiveness »

Number of pages 11

An 11 page research paper on police effectiveness in terms of two examples, domestic violence and community policing . The writer details the changes in each area, with statistics and responses. Pros and cons to each approach are discussed. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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Police Brutality »

Number of pages 11

Twelve sources are reviewed in this 11 page paper. In compiling literature on the topic, several variables seem relevant in a discussion on police corruption and brutality. These are loyalty, cynicism, contributory factors of 'police culture' as well as the handling of complaints by officials. Recommendations are made in several of the articles. View Full Description
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Police Use of Excessive Force »

Number of pages 10

An excellent 10 page paper on Police Use of Excessive Force. The writer analyzes how different police departments act towards this problem and how lightly officers are punished -- even when known to have repeatedly used excessive force. The legal definition of Excess Force is provided and analyzed. An illustrative pie chart included demonstrating the ... View Full Description
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Current State of the Criminal Justice System »

Number of pages 7

In 7 pages, the author discusses the current state of the criminal justice system incorporating four areas: (1) the ineffectiveness of the Three Strikes law; (2) the use of Deadly Physical Force in police work and the lack of administrative controls in governing police officer actions; (3) the ineffectiveness of Capital Punishment as a ... View Full Description
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Tarnished Badges - The History of Corruption in the Police Department »

Number of pages 6

A 6-page essay that traces the history of the American police department and the corruption that has hindered it from its early beginnings. A look at early police involvement with politics is included, as well as a look at the corruption that resulted from the association of the department with organized crime during America’s ... View Full Description
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The Police Role in Crime Prevention »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper considers the creative role police have taken in crime prevention, across the country, through crime risk management, private security, and community policing. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Community Policing »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper looks at community policing as well as at why police brutality and corruption are still a part of the force. Several examples are noted. Theories are discussed. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Protecting Female Officers in Virginia »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper focuses on several police departments in Virginia and how they handle the pregnancies of their officers. Applicable law is reviewed. Light duty work is recommended for pregnant officers. The reality of how pregnant female officers are treated is explored through examples and policies of the police departments are reviewed. ... View Full Description
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Virginia’s Norfolk & Hampton Roads Police Departments »

Number of pages 8

Virginia’s Norfolk & Hampton Roads Police Departments: This 8-page essay examines disparate police department compensation packages in two Virginia cities. Although in their PD mission statements both affirm a dedication to preserve law and order, the variances in pay rates and other benefits are astounding. Bibliography lists 8 sources. SNVapoli.doc View Full Description
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Statistical Analysis on the Morality of Police Officers »

Number of pages 10

10 pages. This paper is a hypothetical study being done on the hypothesis that the morality of police officers decreases as time on the force increases. The average morality of police officers with more than five years experience on the job will be lower than a similar sample of civilian adults. This paper ... View Full Description
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Criteria for New Police Recruits »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper provides an overview of the issue of new police recruiting and the criteria for new police officers. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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The Relevance of the Rampart Scandal »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper examines this police department scandal involving corruption. How it affects policing in general is noted. The bulk of the paper involves the facts of the scandal. Bibliography lists 1 source. View Full Description
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Identification Procedures & Mirada Issues »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page research paper that addresses two legal topics: police procedures for eyewitness identification using a photo lineup and issues pertaining to the Miranda ruling. Discussion of police procedure takes up roughly 3 pages; Miranda issues, 1 page. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Allocating Police Resources »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper discusses what a police chief in a small city might consider as threats, and how he would allocate police personnel to meet them. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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New Orleans Police Department Corruption »

Number of pages 5

A 5 page paper that begins with a Table of Contents. The paper discusses the corruption and brutality evident in the New Orleans Police Department. The essay is comprised of numerous examples of the malfeasance and other crimes, including murder, committed by police officers in this department. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Crime Scene Law »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page research paper that, first of all, presents a scenario from the assignment and then discusses whether or not the police investigation described in the scenario was properly conducted. Citing several Supreme Court cases, the writer argues that the police officers should have obtained a search warrant before searching a suspect's room. Bibliography ... View Full Description
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Organizational Management 2 »

Number of pages 7

A 7 page paper answering two discussion questions and analyzing the Asheville (NC) police department according to Weber's principles of management. Questions address Fiedler's contingency theory and managing police stress at both the individual and departmental levels. Bibliography lists 9 sources. View Full Description
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Ethics and Justice 3 »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper answering two questions on ethical responses to law enforcement situations. One involves whether to give the police chief's son a traffic ticket and how to respond to the chief's insistence that the ticket disappear. The other focuses on whether the police officer called to the scene of a domestic ... View Full Description
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The Dark Subculture of Law Enforcement »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page discussion of the police profession and the subculture that characterizes it. The author contends that the law enforcement profession directs the interests of those engaged in it, shapes their values, determines their relationships with others, and pulls people of similar interests and often similar personalities together. In most cases this ... View Full Description
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The Positive and Negative Aspects of Police Departments »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page paper examines police corruption but also looks at the positive aspects of policing. Specific references to corruption are made. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Ethics and Police Brutality »

Number of pages 12

This 12 page paper examines police brutality. Four separate cases are evaluted (Sean Bell, Martin Lee Anderson, Frank Jude Jr., Robert Davis). How ethics play a role in police incidents is the crux of this analysis. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Police Deviance And Ethics »

Number of pages 8

8 pages in length. The writer briefly discusses gratuities and slippery slope; deviant officers; persistence of corruption; prevalence of police deviance; sexual misconduct; drug wars and police deviance; shakedowns; perjury; brutality; profanity; sex on duty or duty-related; sleeping on duty; drinking & abusing drugs on or off duty; misuse of confidential information; and the ... View Full Description
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Labor Issues in Policing »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper looks at policing and how the vocation is protected. Unions and police organizations are the focus of this paper that examines collecting bargaining. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Criminal Justice: Goal And Policy Implementation »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. The writer discuss that with conventional policing often serving as the instigator of social unrest, it stands to reason how such a proactive and positive approach to deterring crime is far superior to the traditional strategy of intimidating police patrol. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Trends in Policing in the Sacramento Area »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper focuses on the Sacramento Police Department and other agencies in the area, but many trends can be applied generally. Various trends in policing and containing crime are noted. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Administrator Challenges: Law Enforcement Ethics »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. One especially major issue police administrators encounter on a regular basis is enforcing each level of law enforcement to recognize the duality of responsibilities and limitations. This course has helped prepare me to understand how the fine line between acting within the law and behaving outside of it has ... View Full Description
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Community Policing in the United States »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper examines community policing which is viewed as one type of law enforcement and is a large part of the criminal justice system today. The history of community policing is the focus of attention. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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