Police Brutality Argumentative Essay

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    Black Lives Matter Artwork This article is titled The Most Powerful Art from the #BlacklivesMatterMovement, Three Years in. The article talks about thirteen artists and the reasons or inspirations behind their artwork they created. The names of seven of the artist are: Tes One, Carly Larsson, Carson Ellis, Nikkolas Smith, Ti-Rock Moore, Curt Merlo, Andrea Levy, and Chris Kindred. Some of these artists are activist or people that want their voice heard. The author probably chose to write this

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    Police legitimacy is composed of two elements: trust and acceptance of authority. The public needs to know they can trust the police officers. We have to know if they are honest and are really concerned with our well-being, which would lead to respect and accepting their directives knowing it is for our own well-being or the neighborhood’s. I personally experience both sides of this concept, due to my residential situation, as I live both in El Paso and Juarez. In El Paso I truly trust the police

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    Racial identity, which categorize the people in different groups, is also reflected in the movie where television director struggled to fit into the society that he felt that he did not really fit in. Crash describes few incidents to show the racism, in an incident the white cop shot and killed the black because he perceives that a black man walking alone on a road in the night must be a criminal, and in second incident another cop had killed two other black. However the real racism took place when

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    With his job on the line and pending marriage, news reporter Cooper Smith of Minnesota Public Radio needs a story fast. However, not wanting just a good story but something that could launch him into investigating reporting, he sets his sights on the massive drug problem up north and the powerful heroin Brown Sugar. Just starting to ask questions he talks to an old fraternity brother and repeat drug offender Ricky Johnson only to find out Ricky was found dead the next day with two bullets in his

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    The reasons for resistance in conflict may be different for each participant involved and unique to any given conflict. Planning the “presentation” with the Chief I have considered that the resistance to this particular conflict is that the “process may not allow for a real exchange of views or permit the real content of the dispute to emerge” (Cloke & Goldsmith, 2011). The Chief is under immense pressure from the judicial system and the media due to several incidents of body worn cameras not being

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    I am going to tell you why law enforcement should have cameras in their cars. Having camera in the cars offers the officer’s safety, professionalism and performance, and defense against complaints. The first thing that comes to mind if you are a police officer is safety. Having a camera inside the car helps to make sure that the officer is using right procedures and training to ensure their safety. It also help the officer

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    evaluating a police departments new formed program in-house counseling services for police officers, which is intended to reduce stress among police officers, several factors must come into place. In making this evaluation, we must first put officers into groups by age, time served on the force, and areas which officers are patrolling. In any police force, psychological evaluations should be given on a monthly basic to head the problem before it gets out of control. Because police officers have

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    believe what is reported by the various news media, then the assumption would have to be that all the crime in this country is at the felonious level in which someone is usually killed with a gun. According to Bohm and Haley (2011), the distribution of police calls indicates that the majority of crime is anything

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    their behavior. The question that many will ask is “is the role of the PO that of a social worker or cop?” In my opinion, probation and parole officers have a huge weight on their shoulders due to the caseloads that they receive. Since the recent police brutality cases the mentality of an officer needs to change with the times. I believe that officers should lean more towards being a social worker/cop because they should be able to gain common ground with citizens while keeping their best interest and

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    "Where There's a Will, There's a Way" by Anna Harrison makes some very validate points about mental health in the workplace. I am a firm believer as well that your environment has a lot to do with your mental state. Most Americans spend more time at work than with their own families. I work in a school environment with children and my attitude is always up beat to motivated the children in their daily routine's at school. Now that they have switched out the management the positive vibe no longer

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