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Search And Seizure Probable Cause
1,232 words
Search and Seizure by definition refers to a
police practice whereby a person or place is
searched and evidence useful in the investigation
and prosecution of crime is seized. The Fourth
Amendment and Fourteenth Amendment to the United
States Constitution and constitutionally limit the
search and seizure by provisions in the several
state constitutions, statutes, and rules of court.
Generally, people instinctively understand the
rights and concepts and of privacy. Its the
freedom to decide which...
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Security Vs Privacy On The Internet
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Security vs. Privacy in the Internet The question
of privacy began when man uttered his first words.
The question was raised again when the postal
system began and then when telephones were
introduced. Once again, we must apply the question
to the new information superhighway, that is
e-mail, telecommuting, online newsgroups, etc. The
question is this: How important is privacy on the
Internet? According to Webster's Ninth New
Collegiate Dictionary, privacy (1) is "freedom
from unauthorized intru...
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Concealed Weapons Carry Concealed
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Over the past decade the issue of gun control has
been a hot topic. The ability to own a gun is
considered by some a birthright of Americans.
However, with crime rates involving handguns
rising each day it has become quite clear. Handgun
laws must become more stricter in order to reduce
homicide and crime. Danial Blackman is one example
of a dangerous man who was allowed to carry a
concealed weapon despite prior criminal behavior.
In February 1996, the former candidate for judge
in Broward Count...
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Strict Gun Control Violent Crime
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... noun killings per 100, 000 people compared to
4108 in the U. S. over the period of 1977 - 1983
." They also noted that the "American murder rates
for handguns are higher than the total Canadian
homicide rate" (249). According to Sproule and
Kennett, "Canada's favorable situation regarding
murder relative to the United States is to a large
measure the result of Canadian gun control, and
Canadians must be vigilant against any erosion of
our gun control The works cited above are based on
resear...
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Corporal Punishment Child Abuse
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... which is a long way from a true representation
of motherhood in America. Moreover, those mothers
that did spank did so on an average of twice a
week and some of the kids were as old as nine.
These factors all suggest a dysfunctional
environment in the minds of most pediatricians and
psychologists. In addition, Trumbull observed that
limiting the age group of children studied to
children between the ages of 6 and 9 can also
slant the results of the study. By that time,
children can understand...
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Wikipedia N P Law Enforcement
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Spy satellites Introduction The art of coding and
decoding of photographs didnt change a lot since
World War II. Yet, the technology of getting
photos as well as their delivery to the planet has
changed a lot. A special matrix is used by
scientists instead of a regular film. The
broadband link, which allows to getting data
pictures within the time scale, is widely used
instead of long procedure of accumulation and
delivery of material. Besides, top secret
technologies of exploring used by counte...
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Branch Davidians Janet Reno
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Waco- Case Analysis "While every person is
guaranteed freedom of conscience and freedom of
belief, the freedom to act is not guaranteed. When
belief is translated into action a person may be
required to conform to regulations. argued the
constitutional lawyer Alan Gold hammer in a trial
with the Supreme Court (Andres 1 - 15). With the
recent spread of eastern religions to the United
States and the fabrication of unorthodox churches,
there has been great opposition to these forces.
The general te...
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Sexual Harassment Battered Women
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Prostitution Controversy Prostitution commonly is
referred to as "the world's oldest profession. "
It's an emblematic statement about the status of
women, for whom being sexually available and
submissive to men is the oldest form of survival.
As the "world's oldest, " prostitution is
presented as an accepted fact of history,
something that will always be with us that we
cannot eradicate. As a profession; 's elling
access to one's body is being promoted as a viable
choice for women. In an era in ...
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Drug Enforcement Agency Law Enforcement Agencies
2,247 words
How Medicine Can Turn into a Weapon The number of
various diseases, that were impossible or hard to
cure just several years ago, had substantially
decreased due to the scientific and technological
advance. The rapid development of medicine and
especially of the pharmaceutical industry had
resulted in a creation of a variety of new and
sophisticated drugs. With every year, they become
more strong and effective than their predecessors.
Thousands of people with different illnesses
depend on a certa...
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Usa Patriot Act War With Iraq
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Patriot Act In the wake of the terrorist attacks
on September 11 th, the Bush administration
submitted anti-terrorism legislation to Congress.
Titled the "Uniting and Strengthening America by
Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept
and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001 " (with the
catchy moniker "USA PATRIOT Act") it became Public
Law 107 - 56 on October 26 th. The USA PATRIOT Act
contains a mishmash of provisions to expedite law
enforcement. Some of these changes eliminate
loopholes or u...
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Jack The Ripper Adolf Hitler
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We are all part monsters in our subconscious;
thats why we have laws and religion. These are the
words of David Campiti in the book Forbidden
Planet. Little did Campiti know, but this simple
phrase would go on to be the holy grail to many
specialists in a particular area of law known as
forensic psychology, more commonly called criminal
profiling. Criminal profiling, which is used to
come up with the background, possible interests,
and characterization of suspects believed to be
responsible in s...
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Day To Day Crisis Intervention
341 words
Tuesday Crisis Intervention Dan Still Tuesday
Night Class Crisis Intervention Reaction Paper # 1
This is an account of my own personal crisis of a
mid life career change. A change from a sales
position selling electronic components, to a
career in law enforcement. The developmental
crisis started two years ago. The company that I
was with started to make drastic changes from
within. My position was not secure. I was also at
the top of the advancement ladder and could go no
where but out. About t...
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Drug Trafficking Law Enforcement
436 words
LOSING BATTLE AGAINST DRUGS The article, Losing
Battle Against Drugs, is true. I agree with the
article that the regulation of drugs into America
is impossible to manage. You can spend millions
and billions of dollars to decrease the drug
trafficking but drugs are going to find another
way into the country. For most people that are
into drugs such as selling them I can see why they
would want too. It? s obvious that it is against
the law but if you can get away with it, you would
have a lot of m...
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Organised Crime Law Enforcement
848 words
Martin Scorcese s GoodFellas, a 1990 film based on
Nicholas Pileggi s Wiseguys, follows Henry Hill
through his life in organised crime. The movie
begins when he first enters the neighbourhood
organised crime branch in Brooklyn, New York, and
finishes when he leaves it to go into the FBI s
witness protection program. Henry first becomes
associated with the Mafia when he gets an after
school job at the cabs office across the road,
which happens to be run by the Mafia. His first
run-in with the law...
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Twentieth Century Fox Rose Of Sharon
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The Grapes of Wrath John Steinbeck, author John
Ford, director Produced by Twentieth Century Fox,
1940. In John Steinbeck s and John Ford s Grapes
of Wrath the feeling of depression in the 1930 s
is portrayed very clearly. Both the book and movie
depict the great migration West by homeless
sharecroppers. The farmers were searching for
work, money, and happiness, but were faced with
many hardships along the way. Those who were able
to make it to their destination were not met with
the fulfillment...
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Death Penalty Deterrent Effect
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Executions of juveniles began in 1642 with the
execution of Thomas Granger, from Plymouth Colony,
Massachusetts, his age was not stated in the
reference. (Minimum Death Penalty Ages) Three
hundred and fifty years later, Twenty-Three states
have legalized the execution of juveniles.
Eighteen of those Twenty-three states have lowered
the legal age of execution to sixteen. (Minimum
Death Penalty Ages) For reasons unknown the public
has supported the death penalty since this
countrys existence. In t...
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Gun Control Laws Law Abiding Citizens
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Gun Control is a term that refers to the attempt
to reduce violence caused by the use of firearms
by regulating their ownership and use. Gun control
efforts generally focus on passing legislation by
local, state, or national government to restrict
legal ownership of certain firearms. (Zimring,
1197) Most countries have some restrictions on
firearms. This term paper discusses gun control in
the United States. Proponents (people who are for
it) of strict gun control laws argue that reducing
the nu...
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Gun Control Laws Constitution Of The United States
668 words
Gun-control, term that refers to the management of
firearms in an effort to reduce criminal use of
weapons. Gun-control generally is concerned with
the passage of legislation- on a local, state, or
national level-that places restrictions on legal
ownership of certain firearms. These restrictions
often involve mandatory waiting periods for
prospective gun buyers or banning the sale of some
weapons altogether. In the early 1990 s there were
more than 200 million privately owned guns in the
United ...
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Gun Control Laws Gun Control Legislation
759 words
The Gun Control Gun Control The question of
weather or not to have tougher gun control laws is
a major issue for the American society. Violence
with guns in the United States seems to be ever
growing. Gun violence claims the lives of an
estimated 34, 000 Americans each year. It is
evident that some people should just not have the
right, or privilege to own a gun. Such was the
case of Colin Ferguson, who boarded a Long Island
Railroad train in New York City. Ferguson
proceeded to pull out a 9 -mi...
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Law Abiding Citizens Los Angeles Times
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In some cases, gun control may be favored even if
the price is more death. Consider, for example, H.
Laurence Ross review of Gary Kleck's book Point
Blank in the American Journal of Sociology.
Kleck's book was awarded the Hindelang Prize, as
the most significant contribution to criminology
in the last three years; Ross praises Kleck's
meticulous research and analysis, and Kleck's
debunking of many of the myths surrounding the gun
issue. And Ross does not deny Kleck's conclusion
that, because han...
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