Category: Police

  • All Police Officers Should Wear a Body Camera

    For many decades, the relationship between minority groups in various American cities and law enforcement has been described as tense. Scholars recognize that hostility between police and multiple communities became one of the leading causes of massive civil unrest in the 1960s (White et al. 690). However, to resolve this issue, body-worn cameras (BWCs) were…

  • Police Reform in Florida

    Executive Summary Every year, in Florida, police services become more demanding due to pressures to assess and measure government performance regarding their efficiency. There are no competing markets for the delivery of policy enforcement services, and thus, the police effectiveness has received a lot of criticism in the state. An accurate criterion for assessing the…

  • Police Response to High Speed/Hot Pursuits

    Police officers have the responsibility of defending the lives of citizens by maintaining law and order. However, in attempts to avoid being arrested, some criminals are normally willing to escape without much concern to the dangers that they pose to their lives as well as those of other innocent citizens thus engaging the police in…

  • Western Australia Police Communications Centre’s Change

    Table of Contents Introduction The WA Police Communications Centre Forces for change The problems at the WA Police Communications Centre Change intervention Resistance to change Summary and Conclusion Reference List Introduction The WA Police Communications Centre is a vital organ of the regions police force, primarily because it provides for an ideal way for members…

  • Police Reforms Implementation: The Los Angeles Police Department

    Police reforms implementation is a part of change management. The Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) set in motion reforms by means of experiments ever since the police crises sequel to Rodney King episode in 1991 and Rampart police corruption scandal in 1999 though the measures were not voluntary but court directed pursuant to the “consent…

  • Chesterfield County Police Department Structure

    The specifics of organizational structure can be beneficial or harmful depending on their appropriateness (Swanson, Territo, & Taylor, 2016). Based on the recent module, the present paper intends to analyze the structure of the Chesterfield County Police Department [CCPD] (2014). The analysis indicates that CCPD (2014) has mostly positive features, which allows the organization to…

  • Discussion Misuse of Lies in the Police

    In everyday life, lying is the deliberate transmission of factual and emotional information in order to create in another person a belief that the transmitter himself believes to be inconsistent with the truth. People lie every day because many of them lie even about little things. Some people believe that in certain domestic situations, it…

  • Police Selection Process: Metropolitan and New York Police Departments

    The Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) and the New York Police Department (NYPD) are two of America’s well known, effective and efficient police departments and a person wishing to be recruited into the above departments has to pass through a thorough and competitive selection process. The minimum requirement and selection criteria may vary slightly between the…

  • Police Sexual Harassment Suit

    Table of Contents Introduction Cause of the suit Results Preventive measures Conclusion Works Cited Introduction Sexual harassment entails any form of physical or verbal bullying that is sexual in nature. It may include offensive comments about an individual’s sex, unwelcoming sexual advances or even demand for sexual favors. Under the Civil Rights Department, all employees…

  • Police Officers’ Excessive Use of Force

    Table of Contents Introduction Standard for Excessive Force Use of Less Lethal Techniques Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The police have authorization and training to use force in specific instances due to the nature of their work. However, there are incidences like the shooting of Michael Brown by officer Wilson, that have attracted the attention of…