Essay On Horseheads

Although the Chief of police is not in the field, he/she will still have to use discretion in making very important decisions that will affect the community and the police department.

Not only will there be shifts in Sheriffs that are elected and Mayors that are elected, there will also be economy shifts that will happen. It will be important to the Sheriff’s office to cover the economic and market needs of the department. The ever changing economy can present challenges in the

Sheriff Mike Downey is set to retire next month after 31 years with the office. Honsal will fill

In addition to the CCP, each county has an executive committee comprised of CCP members that include; the Chief probation officer, Chief of police, Sheriff, District Attorney, Public Defender, Presiding Judge of the Superior Court, a representative from either the County Department of Social Services, Mental Health, or Alcohol and Substance Abuse Programs, who are appointed by the County Board of Supervisors (Bird 2016). The Executive Committee presents the recommended plan, which is deemed accepted by the county Board of Supervisors unless the Board rejects the plan by a four-fifths vote. This complex mix of bureaucracies is in place to separate the state from any direct realignment responsibilities other than funding 2016).

Some could argue that one of the deputies functions is to sever at the sheriffs pleasure possibility harking back to the earlist precepts of what was defined as made a sheriff. Sheriff gets its roots from mid evil England derived from two words the first being shire meaning county, and reeve meaning head man or taken together the counties head man; these two offices were eventually merged into today's sheriff, although today sheriff is an elected official and not an appointment given to highborn

Administrative planning and decision-making is necessary for efficient and effective operations management in any setting (Roberts, 2000). Police administrative planning becomes the first step in successful management of the department. Planning provides administrative officials with better information, an analysis of the problem at hand, clarity of goals, objectives, and procedures (Swanson, Territo, & Taylor, 2012). Planning results in more active distribution of resources, program development and performance, increased inter- and intradepartmental collaboration and organization. Planning provides the opportunity for greater public support and a clear sense of direction for the police department with increased commitment of personnel. There are many approaches to planning. However, the most commonly used approach is

was defeated in the recent election by Sheriff Paul Penzone who took over January 1st, 2017.

I chose to explore the Abington, Hatboro and Whitpain townships police departments’ websites for this assignment. Each department included on their website where they were located and how they could be contacted. They also included some frequently asked questions and general information about the department and how to go about reporting crime or paying tickets. Abington and Whitpain both included a “mission statement” while I was unable to find one for Hatboro. The one feature I liked about the Hatboro website is that although there wasn’t very much information, it did give the exact number of working officers and how they broke down into specific roles.

Although they tend to be somewhat dismissive (situational) for example diverting traffic and giving direction as to where to go for detour, my overall my opinion of the Suffolk county department is that they are kind and professional. Even though they may get comments and remarks passed about them they do their job well and efficiently. When they have to be serious they do what they all called to. When they can or they are not dealing with the serious situation they are kind and will be friendly with the

Last week, Steuben County District Attorney Brooks Baker announced he is excusing himself from the case and now Chemung County District Attorney Weeden Wetmore will be the special prosecutor. After receiving the case on Friday, Wetmore did not oppose a decision to lower Thomas Clayton's bail from $500,000 to $10,000 on a criminal contempt charge on Tuesday.

Thank you for giving me the privilege to serve as a Chief of police for West Mahanoy Township. It is with great regret that I send you this letter of resignation. I have accepted the position of patrol officer with the Borough of Shenandoah. For this reason I will not be able to fulfill the duties of a police officer for West Mahanoy Township.

5. A new sheriff is elected and implements the changes that were part of the platform on which he or she ran (Swanson, 2012, pg. 651). This can be based on promises or commitments made by the sheriff in order to gain respect and support from the electing community. With the promises to a desired action by the sheriff comes change within the agency in order to comply with such promises.

Caught in between this back-and-forth are county commissioners, like Wayne’s Ann Obrecht, Jim Carmichael and Scott Wiggam, and county JFS directors, like Rich Owens in Wayne and Dan Jackson in Holmes County, who don’t want local taxpayer money to be on the hook if the counties fail to meet the requirements of the federal government’s work force act because it has to comply with the state’s case management program.

During my internship experience I was able to learn how the Sheriff Department division has their own methods on how they perform their services such as their job duties, policies, and operations and how they differ from other agencies. The police is charge of the city limits and the sheriff is in control of the county roads which are outside the city limits but there jurisdiction only covers public county roads not private roads for example, during my ride along there was a complaint that was complaining about four wheelers making a lot of noise down the road due to the road being private the deputy advise her that the road has to be own by the county and he couldn’t do anything. During my ride along I was able to make observations on how

Everyone has a symbol, something that has come to represent all that they are and all that they hope to become. To understand the true heart and soul of a person, one must first understand who it is that they hope to become. As George Bernard Shaw once said, “Life is not about finding yourself, it is about creating yourself.” All people have something they strive toward and hope to become. Horses have become for me the symbol of everything I want to be in life, strength, determination, and compassion.