investigating might become involved later on in the process as well. When patrol officers arrive to the crime scene, their conduct and effective matters the most. Initial investigation is important, but if it fails, it can cause damaging to the rest of the process including apprehension, investigation, and prosecution of offenders. I also learned that attorneys work depends on the lawful activities of the police and investigating officers. Proves and evidences that
partake in for the near future is a police officer. This career has alot of positive and negative aspects to it. Being a police officer is a very rewarding but can be dangerous job. Police officers risk there lives everyday to protect their communities. There are many very important components such as the duties and responsibilities, health and safety risks, and some ethical issues as to be a police officer. I will explain what it means to be a police officer and how beneficial it is to our communities
to school for many years before becoming a police officer. Well, if you thought that then you are wrong. According to the CNN News (2016, [online]), many “[s]tates require more training to become a barber than a police officer.” For instance, in California, it takes 1528 hours to become a barber and only 664 hours to become a police officer (Yan, 2016). This news may be shocking, but it’s true. It is not that easy in every state though. Police Officer EDU stated that depending on that state, it
Police Officers Immune to the Law In today’s society, law enforcement has become an even larger issue than early times involving the safety and protection of the black community. The fear and hesitation of trusting police officers has been a common worry amongst the black community for centuries upon centuries. A major question that people continue to ponder is, if they can not trust the law, then who can they trust? There are over a million incidents where an innocent man, woman, or child has
Body cameras on police officers in this day and age should be required for all departments. Body cameras should be worn to not only protect the officers but also the civilians that come into contact with police officers. It can give valuable information on what happened during an interaction between the public and law enforcement. This can protect the citizens from abuse by the police, as well as give necessary information into officer related shootings. All states should require their branches of
felony to record police while they are at work. If you are found recording a police officer, there is a sentence of two to four years in prison, which is a class three felony. Meanwhile, the bill also makes it illegal to record of a private citizen, a class 4 felony, which carries a lower sentencing range of one to three years in prison. The reason why they make recording a police officer a high sentence is because they want to make people especially afraid to record police; what police do can be very
As a police commander or administrator, addressing the concerns of the officers in your employ, is one of the most important duties that you have. This is especially true when addressing the issues of job related stress. Studies have shown that many police officers perceive the most stress, which they experience, originates from within the department. The studies have also shown that job related stress is a leading cause of cardiovascular disease in police officers (Vicini, 2013). With these thoughts
network code, as well as any SMS messages, and much more useful information. I. How to Perform a Sound Experiment There is a guideline proposed by the UK Association of Chief Police Officers (ACPO) that defines some rules for the handling of digital evidence [10]. The device must be kept separate from the network, and the investigation process should be properly planned. The functionality of the tool or software must be known also for having a secure wireless connection with device in order not
taught in the police academy affective at teaching officers how to engage in effective policing upon graduation from the academy? Recruits graduate from the Academy approximately every six months and within those six months, rigorous training and scholarly classes go on to prepare these recruits for real world scenarios. There are different training methods for certain scenarios but the real question here is, how effective is the training that is conducted in the police academy? Police/recruit training
the idea that police recruits needed training begin? Police/recruit training wasn’t always as vigorous as it is now and wasn’t always required as it is now. Proper police and recruit training is essential when it comes to dealing with society. Such training as, knowing the laws, prisoner transport, tactics, scenario training, handling of evidence, driving, forearm training and interpersonal skills are all examples of training officers must know. (The History and Importance of Police Training). In