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    Lie To The Police

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    These people of the law have become hypocrites, it's been put in our heads that we should never lie to the police or anyone of the law because they will help us but those same officers can lie to us. Officers will do anything to save their job and fellow officers jobs as well if they think what they did was justifiable or even if it wasn't because it would be a civilans words agasint multiple police officers word. In this article it seem as if those 12 dozens officers that were out in that situation

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    Police corruption in Chicago has grown into a controversial issue. Some people believe that even with all the attempts to resolve police corruption, it still remains within the Chicago community. Indeed, police corruption has been the biggest problem in Chicago, as “There have been 102 convictions of Chicago police since the beginning of 2000.” (Crime, Corruption, and Cover-Ups) Police corruption in Chicago is often underestimated by the police department and needs to be investigated because of two

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    In April of 2015 a man named Freddie Gray was taken into custody by the Baltimore Police Department. While he was being arrested police officers beat Freddie Gray to the point of hospitalization. The next day Freddie passed away and the city of Baltimore erupted. Protesters flooded the streets which caused violent riots and looting. Soon cars were being set on fire, as well as local businesses and even retirement homes. Fox News and CNN both attempt to provide insight on the falling apart of the

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    and some advocating for abolition of the death penalty believe corruption in the Philadelphia Police Department, coupled with a flawed judicial system, backed by racist judges, have lead to a conspiracy to commit murder on the part of the State. Abu-Jamal Mumia, a well known journalist and community activist from Philadelphia has been on death row since 1983 for the shooting death of Philadelphia police officer Daniel Faulkner in 1981. Because of his political views and his former involvement with

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    the MOVE Organization. After my collection of research, I found that the MOVE was more than a neighborhood being burnt to the ground. Mainly that the people apart of the police department intended to systematically take down the members of the MOVE Organization and anyone who supported them. I want to make the case that the police already decided the fate of those people, and that the members of the MOVE Organization were just misunderstood. For those who do not know what the MOVE Organization

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    7. Ongoing Research Work Introduction The second part of the research is focused on studying the emotions and sentiments expressed by people who retweeted the Boston Police Department (BPD) tweets. The goal of this phase was to observe the sentiment among the users who were retweeting the BPD tweets. We wanted to observe the impact of BPD tweets on the users before they retweeted the BPD tweet and after they retweeted. By doing this we wanted to capture the shift in sentiment among the users, which

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    WHERE’S WALDO: THE MOTION PICTURE SCENE 1: FADE IN: CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT – EVENING *A man is present in an interrogation room in the present day, trying to remember a devastating yet wonderful series of events. Another man is present, listening intently.* MAN It’s hard for me. My memory of the last three weeks is quite hazy. I was under the influence for most of what went on, so almost everything is unclear. But, if I’m sure of one thing, I know this – he’s gone. *The other man in the room

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    Many Americans have the good fortune to be brought up believing that they can trust their governmental system. Unfortunately, the American Dream of an unbiased judicial, executive, and legislative branch cannot be equally accessed by all Americans. Some parents find it is necessary to dispel the myth of the American Dream for their children, to protect their young minds from future mental strife and in some cases to protect their bodies from future physical harm. This is a reality in our country

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    Police corruption has been a problem to varying degrees since the beginning of organized policing. The United States was forged in the fires of an abusive government. It is not so surprising then that the concept of police brutality so offends the American psyche, on such a deep level. As citizens we entrust our police with immense power to act in our best interest. With this power comes the responsibility for its use to be judicial and fair for all people. Police power is confined by the constitution

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    Causes Of Gang Violence

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    work together as Americans. Gang violence could be reduced by stronger police force, More extracurricular activities for the younger generation and decreasing the distributions of over the counter drugs and narcotics. A question people often ask about gang violence is how did it get so bad? Why isn’t it being controlled? Who's protecting us? This all comes back to these cities police force. The Los Angeles police department (LAPD) was sort by almost 100 officers at the end of 2016 (Greenhouse,

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