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    States of America, corruption in the law enforcement department are continuing to be a major problem in the community. Some police officers are using their authority to attain profit and pleasure from resident, while other good police are continuing to do what’s right. Police corruption can happen anywhere, but major cities are dealing with corruptions such as Los Angeles, New York City, Philadelphia, and New Orleans. For example, six Philadelphia law enforcement officers were arrested for kidnapping

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    In response to question one, the immediate reaction to this image I exhibited due to the conflict between the law enforcement and crime is shocking. I myself do not live in an environment where horrific events like this image portray's happen every day. I am aware it does occur, but viewing it in this shot exceedingly alters my perspective of these altercations with the law. Furthermore, I do feel a diminutive amount of sympathy for these people caught in the perilous setting, I myself do not know

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    both understand the emotional toll that this career can have which it why there should be training that not only help prevent physical harm but that also help prevent emotional harm. Emotional Survival for Law Enforcement: A Guide for Officers and Their Families by Kevin Gilmartin, a law enforcement veteran, demonstrates the emotional struggles an officer can go through when they start their career without realizing there can be emotional struggles. Police officers in training anticipate graduating

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    Law Enforcement officers have one of the most critical jobs in the United States. Their lives are always on the line and they are of high regards. This means they cannot fail! The results of their jobs do not only depend on their actions but also on the people. What this means is the community has a huge role when it comes to solving crime. Though many people may not believe it, they are the key to a successful crime prevention community. The people of the United States don’t really understand both

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    Police officers, also known as law enforcement officers, have the duty to protect our people and property. They also have the duty and responsibility to enforce the law within their jurisdiction, maintain order, and assist those within the community. In the course of duty, police officer encounter with a variety of people, and although most people are willing to cooperate, some people will resist and that’s when the use of force comes in place. Police officers are authorized to use force under

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    People talk about law enforcement need training on how to talk to traffic violators and individuals in general. Police face obstacles daily during and after work. The news media is part of the issue police face. Example: officer shot an unarmed suspect for no reason. The police should have talked to the person before he killed him. The news report half of the stories that are not true, but the news personnel never apologize. Democracy is people’s sovereignty. (Szelely, C. 2016). In the public eyes

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    many other factors. The Diversity of the department is to reflect the population in the community the officer took an oath to protect and serve. This diversely includes Minority groups, background, ethnicity, race, and sex. Racial assortment in law-enforcement is important part in starting a positive reform against race wars. While trying to attract certain minorities it is essential to understand they might be reluctant because of the recent police brutality against minorities. Community policing

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    and few other lines of work can offer. The Law Enforcement Oath of Honor as stated by the International Association of Chiefs of Police goes: “On my honor, 
I will never betray my badge, 
my integrity, my character, 
or the public trust. 
I will always have
the courage to hold myself
and others accountable for our actions. 
I will always uphold the constitution, my community, and the agency I serve.” (IACP) Before any officer takes the Law Enforcement Oath of Honor, one of the most important aspects

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    difference between a successful law enforcement organization or its failure. There are several theories on effective management in law enforcement and the business world alike. Some of those theories can cross over and be helpful for a law enforcement manager. A manager can have the knowledge of all theory relative to law enforcement management, but without understanding several key concepts, the manager will in turn not be effective. An effective law enforcement manager is responsible for far more

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    have spiked a wave of distrust for law enforcement. The bad perception for law enforcement is unfair to the officer’s who are dedicated, and mean well in their duties, yet unfortunately, it has created tension between law enforcement agencies and the communities they serve. Due to the recent deaths and confrontations, reform proposals and new policies have been a national conversation to implement new initiatives to strengthen the bonds between law enforcement officers and the communities they serve

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