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    acceptable in another country or acceptable at another time, for example drug cafes in Amsterdam. Police Crime Figures have been recorded and published annually by the Home Office since the year 1857. Crime statistics are compiled in the basis of “offences notified to

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    Drug Abuse Warning Network (DAWN) is a health surveillance program targeting patients from medical examiners, those in hospitals. The program also utilizes samples obtained from the victims who have died and taken to the mortuaries (Maxfield & Babbie, 2017). The information, in form of data, is gathered from individuals who report to the hospitals due to drug ingestions or those who have been injured or killed, in which drug intoxication was a contributor. The study population was 380,000 episodes

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    Interrogation is common activity for police officers. Interrogations are used with suspects to gain information on a case and hopefully get a confession. Recently, the issue of false confessions and poor interrogation tactics have come to light in the media. With T.V. movies, such as Netflix’s “Making a Murderer”, or the podcast “Serial”, potential issues with the process of interrogation become a public concern. These concerns need to be researched to determine what issues do exist in the system

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    Frank Wright Hair analysis: James Anagnos was found dead inside a bar with hair clenched in his hand. When the murder was being initially investigated, the laboratory was not able to conclusively match the hair sample to the suspect. However, recently, when the case was opened again, the sample was sent to Orchid Cellmark to be tested for DNA, and it was then confirmed that Frank Wright, a bar patron that argued with with the victim close to the closing time of the bar, murdered Anagnos. Hair played

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    The five case studies focus on different needs which, as the following analysis indicates, can be grouped under four broad categories;Learning needs, operational or tactical needs and strategic needs. Learning needs:These are gaps in knowledge and skills between the current and the desired conditions. An example is the needs assessment conducted at the Newport,California hospital . The author, Judy conducted a pre Knowledge and skills needs assessment to analyse the areas to be focussed . She also

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    administered as a part of the quantitative approach; interviews and observations with be taken as a part of the qualitative approach. Officers stationed in JCF Mobile Operation Division would be the main persons to be interviews. Observations of this police operation will be done on a daily basis. The researchers believe this

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    Uniform Crime Reports (UCR) are crimes that have been reported to the police, while The National Crime Victims Survey (NCVS) measures crime that were not reported to the police. (p.145 & p.149) The first weaknesses of UCR are crimes not being reported to police officers or officers not recording them into the data base. (p.144)The reasons behind some of these issues are due to city, county, and states always competing against each other. They focus more on getting credits whether than doing their

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    In England and Wales, the police record serious offences of which they are aware, but this does not represent all crimes that are committed in the country. No set if statistics is ever entirely accurate and recent changes to the collection and publication of crime statistics indicate that politicians are aware that (Maguire 2007). The first country to gather national statistics on crime was France. In 1826 this begun with the first published analysis of those statistic being presented by Adolphe

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    Crisis Intervention Teams

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    violence in situations involving the police and the mentally ill. Morabito, et al. (2012) noted that coercion and the authority to use force are key aspects of police work yet minimal research had been conducted examining its use in situations involving mentally ill persons. Specifically, it is uncertain as to what factors contribute to the use of force and whether CIT is effective at reducing police use of force. This study used data from the Chicago Police Department (CPD) CIT program from 2002

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    The book I read for my book report was “Perfect Murder, Perfect Town” by Lawrence Schiller and was originally published in 1999. A Family that lived in Boulder, Colorado consisted of a Mom, Dad, Son and Daughter. They were a pretty wealthy family because the dad, John Ramsey owned a company known as “Access Graphics”. It was a billion dollar company which allowed them to be able to live in a 3 story mansion. Patsy Ramsey was the wife of John Ramsey and mother of her 9 year old son, Burke Ramsey and

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