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    Modern Policing Vs. Traditional Policing Today when people see police officers out on patrol, they believe that police officers have been patrolling the streets since the beginning of time. However, little do people actually know that the way police officers perform their duties have significantly changed from traditional methods of policing, to the modern-day methods of policing. Even though, these changes have created many improvements in a police department’s relationship with the community, there

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    uncoordinated, to a civil service system that permitted greater communication and shared resources. Technology was instrumental in policing communication and strategies since the early 20th century. Early police forces relied on technology for patrolling and crime solving. The telegraph, for example, was used by cops on a beat to communicate back to headquarters (Foster, 2005). Two-way radios further facilitated officer communications between each other and with headquarters. As policing became

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    There are many offenders that commit crimes near their homes or in similar familiar areas. The author demonstrated that offenders are more likely to commit commercial robberies in their former residential areas than in otherwise similar areas they never lived in (2014). Robbery is any burglary or attempted embezzlement in a through conflict with the victim by influence or the risk of force or violence. When a robbery occurs, the offender chooses not to return to the location that they became the

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    Especially, in North Carolina, there patrolling system was called, North Carolina patrol committee (Hadden page 48) and they would elect or appoint 3 men per country as to be these slave patroness. Other states like South Carolina would sued town guard or city guards, a policing system. Many of the slave patrolling and police force was one that would be and looked as paramilitary. The more unification of the police department

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    he went out on patrols with them. He was able to describe his squad leaders and platoon sergeant with great detail. He knew about their strengths and weaknesses and was able to adapt his leadership style and presence depending on which NCO he was patrolling with. Another example of his empathetic and servitude leadership style was the fact that he let his platoon sergeant bunk in the sand bagged bunker McDonough (1985) explains “By right of rank, I would have had the bunker for my own quarters had

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    In the criminal justice system, the main goal of all three components is to deter crime and make sure those who have been convicted of a crime serve their time. Each component of the criminal justice system is broken down into different divisions. Within law enforcement, there is local, state, and federal law enforcement. In the courts, there is the judge, prosecutors, and defense attorney. Lastly, in corrections, there is probation, incarceration, and community-based corrections. Law enforcement

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    motorized patrol failed to have any impact on crime or public perception? (p. 93) I feel as if the reason that the different levels of motorized patrol failed to have an impact on crime or public perception because when the police are in large areas patrolling, they may not be able to cover as much area as they think and adding more officers or cars may remove an officer or car from an rea that it is actually needed in which may move crime into another area. 2. What were the major findings in the response

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    era of policing started from 1840 to around 1930. The police’s main function was to give many social services to the citizens. Policing was decentralized in this era, meaning the decisions being made were upon a district to a neighborhood level. Patrolling was done on foot in

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    With the majority of Earth’s surface covered by water, the most efficient and cost effective way to transport goods is across that water in ships, due to buoyancy. Ships allow for massive amounts of goods to be transported at once, but these slow, cargo laden ships pose an attractive target to thieves. Piracy causes costly disturbances and dangers that lead to billions of dollars in losses because of captured ships, loss of goods, and the ransoming of the crew. Because of the impact of piracy on

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    Criminal Justice and joining the law enforcement family as a Deputy Sheriff’s. As, I understand Alex, you just finished the Sheriff Department Training Academy and will be beginning your career patrolling the north end of the city on the night shift. Alex, some of the important things to remember when you are patrolling your area are citizen’s civil rights, defenses to civil litigation, the elements of managing risk on the job and how your decision could make a positive or negative impact in someone else

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