Category: Police
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Racist Actions of the American Police Force in The Black and the Blue by Matthew Horace
Racist Actions of the American Police Force in The Black and the Blue by Matthew Horace In the history of American legal proceedings, there are many cases where the police force has been used against minorities. Unfortunately, this keeps occurring to this day, although in many respects, it contradicts the legislation of the state. Many…
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How to Fix Americas Police by Stoughton
How to Fix Americas Police by Stoughton The problem for discussion is established in a rectilinear way. In the first paragraph, Stoughton et al. indicate that brutal encounters between the police and the people they are supposed to serve continue for a long time and people of every race and class (par. 1). This way,…
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Ending Racial Bias and Bureaucracy Within Police
Ending Racial Bias and Bureaucracy Within Police The problem of racial bias within the police department has been an issue of concern both for the general public and policymakers. One of the recent and notorious deaths of an African American citizen George Floyd that was perpetrated by officer Derek Chauvin has reinvigorated public debates regarding…
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Police Brutality Toward Black Community
Police Brutality Toward Black Community The black community needs help since they suffer due to police brutality, receive various kinds of injuries, and experience traumas. Pillay, A. L. (2020). Basic rights are caught in the web of racism, classism and police brutality. South African Journal of Psychology, 50(3), 316-319. This source provides a historical background…
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Police Brutality: The Killing of Daunte Wright
Police Brutality: The Killing of Daunte Wright Police brutality is defined as the use of unjustified or excessive force by the police, usually against citizens. It refers to the violation of human rights by the police (Ellawala, 2016). Forms of police brutality include racial abuse and beatings, unreasonable search, false arrest, and the misuse of…
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Police Brutality and Racial Bias
Police Brutality and Racial Bias The problem of police brutality has been a cornerstone of a myriad of cultural, racial, social, and political debates. George Floyds case paved the way for recognizing police violence based on racial bias. This prejudice is spread in American culture because of the long history of slavery. In recent years,…
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How Police Supervisory Styles Influence Patrol Officer Behavior
How Police Supervisory Styles Influence Patrol Officer Behavior Table of Contents Methodology and Limitations Target Audience How Police Supervisory Styles Influence Patrol Officers Behavior Styles of Policing Conclusion References The field supervisor, also identified as the patrol sergeant, directly oversees officers conduct, performance, appearance, and tactical operations assigned under their command. The management style of…
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Sociological Positivism Theory in Police Practice
Sociological Positivism Theory in Police Practice Introduction Social positivism is a theory that comprehensively researches the social world and its influence on an individuals behavior. Positivists depend on the empirical nature of data, believing that what is observed is the truth. They employ specifically data quantification because it considers facts, not peoples subjective interpretations. Positivism…
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Textual Analysis of the Song Police by Suprême Ntm
Textual Analysis of the Song Police by Suprême Ntm The purpose of this paper is to analyze the song Police written and performed by a French hip-hop band Suprême NTM. It is dedicated to the problem of police brutality, racism, and the imbalance of justice based on the contrast between authoritative personalities and ordinary citizens.…
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Local Police Response to Terrorism
Local Police Response to Terrorism Abstract Timely response to possible terrorist threats and prevention of extremist attacks are a direct responsibility of law enforcement agencies. The purpose of this work is to determine how the police respond to this danger. This paper describes possible measures taken by law enforcement agencies to protect civilians from the…