Category: Police

Table of Contents Introduction Racial Tensions Questionable Investigative and Enforcement Practices Poor Community Reporting Lack of Diversity Conclusion Introduction The situational report on the Courtelaney Pass police department presents a number of important issues that should be addressed by the police administration, including the Chief of Police. Racial tensions, questionable investigative and enforcement practices, poor…

Police shootings and killings of unarmed civilians arguably qualify as violations of the use-of-force standards that warrant the arrest and conviction of the perpetrators. However, American experience reveals that those involved seldom face any repercussions as the concerned authorities often deem such cases as justifiable. Nonetheless, circumstances under which some of these shootings occursuch as…

The relationship between the UKs minority ethnic groups and the police has changed after the Stephen Lawrence tragedy. After 22 April 1993 when the black British teenager was stabbed to death in a racially motivated attack and nobody was ever convicted of the crime, the UK police were forced to change their attitude to racial…

Police brutality is one of the problems faced by police agencies and the native population. Police brutality involves physical force and mental pressure used against potential criminals. Police brutality is characterized as misconduct and punishment by administrative agencies. A widely shared attitude that individual police officers are virtually free to enforce the law according to…

Community policing has gained impetus in the recent past in an effort to enhance the safety of the public and the quality of life in communities. This new approach is especially important in this era of recession, high unemployment rates, and increased crime. Frequent budget cuts and a low number of police staff have propounded…

The statement in Friedersdorfs article, the length authority figures will go to avoid derisive laughter is incredibly reflective and in agreement with George Orwells perspective, especially in relation to Shooting the Elephant. This is because Orwell describes the relationship he had with the people of Burma at the time that he was an authority figure…

To improve regulatory matters or protect their social, economic, and other rights and interests, law enforcement officers organize and voluntarily join their professional unions. Operating in compliance with the United States legislation, these social institutions serve the law enforcement community, meeting police officers requirements and satisfying their needs in various areas (Aristovnik, Seljak, & Toma~evi…

Police brutality is a social issue of considerable magnitude in the contemporary United States. Understandably, violence and killing can be necessary for police work, especially when interacting with armed and dangerous criminals who pose an immediate threat to public safety. Yet it is not so much the fact of violence itself  although it can…

Table of Contents Breonna Taylor Shooting Police Brutality No-Knock Warrants Conclusion References With the growth of the American population, the number of interactions between people also increases, which affects the number of crimes committed. To control such a vast country, people need multiple police officers able to maintain order. However, despite the long and high-quality…

Introduction There is apparent disparity in the rates at which juveniles from various ethnic backgrounds are incarcerated. For instance, Black teenagers are 5 times more probable to be convicted than their White counterparts (Mendoza & Parks-Stamm, 2020). The chances for an American Indian and a Hispanic youth getting jailed are 3 and 2 times that…