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Human Rights Watch Police Misconduct
1,560 words... evenly stopped twice to beat Louima, who was handcuffed. One of the officers who provided information was transferred out of the 70 th Precinct and reportedly provided with security in case of retaliation by fellow officers. After the incident, the commanding and executive officers of the 70 th Precinct were reassigned, and another fourteen officers reportedly were placed on modified assignment or suspended. On August 18, 1997, U. S. Attorney Zachary W. Carter announced that the Justice Depa...
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Snoop Doggy Dogg Gangster Rap
3,673 wordsWhen you listen to a rap song, what are you listing to? You are listening to words that kids shouldnt listen to. All you hear are explicit lyrics. This kind of music is being sold to young children without any thought or concern. When many children listen to this kind of music they think that was being said in the songs is not wrong or against the law. The lyrics in many songs contain violent and explicit lyrics that usually talk about killing someone along with sounds of gunshots in the backgro...
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Allowed To Continue Coca Cola
1,449 words... ion law was so unenforceable that most disregarded it and disregard for this law led to disregard for other laws such as stealing, breaking and entering, violence and so forth. This also led to an upsurge in crime levels, people, especially those who opposed the Prohibition Law, became rebellious and felt a sense of injustice and resentment for taking away their civil right to have a drink. Now that alcohol was illegal, the price of it went up and because of that, gangsters got involved, and...
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Criminal Justice System Police Discretion
958 wordsPhilosopher, Ronald Dworkin and H. L. A. Hart refers to discretion as "the hole in the doughnut" (doughnut theory of discretion). In this standpoint, discretion is the vacant area in the middle of a ring consisting of policies and procedures. To be able to make choices freely is called a strong sense of discretion. Discretion lies within the hole of the doughnut. Individualized judgments are often made by police officials, everyday. However, the loose definition often seems to be a bit of a chal...
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Snoop Doggy Dogg Wall Street Journal
4,219 wordsStacey Hawkins English 2 sec. 34 11 - 21 - 96 Gangsta Rap and Violence Go Hand in Hand Mr. Officer, I want to see you latin in a coffin, sir, from The Chronic and F the police, from N. W. A. , are few lyrics from the music genre gangsta rap. This kind of music is being sold to young children without any thought of concern. When many children listen to this kind of music they think that was being said in the songs is not wrong or against the law. The lyrics in many songs contain violent and expli...
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Henry David Thoreau Thrown In Jail
1,125 wordsWe are all taught to fight for what we believe in, stick to our goals, make a difference in the world and listen to our conscience. We are also told that we have freedom of speech, however, it seems that is the only bit of freedom we do have. We are not allowed to act on what we believe in, or what we feel is right because the government has control over us. They make the laws that they feel make the world a better place to be, yet are ignoring are own personal pleas. We all have different views...
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Police Officials Criminal Record
1,079 wordsparents voluntarily Fingerprinting Kids Should parents voluntarily create detailed identification records (including fingerprints) on their children in anticipation of possible runaway problems or abductions? (1) Yes. You can never tell when terrible things will happen to a child, so its best to be prepared. (2) No. Thevast majority of missing children are not abducted. Whether abducted orbit, fingerprinting will do no good. It wastes time and money and pushes us that much closer to the creation...
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Police Brutality Police Officers
3,647 words&# 65279; Police Brutality Police brutality is on the rise across the nation, however it is particularly interesting to me that such violence and viciousness by police officials had managed to go unnoticed within the justice system, or shall I say over looked for so long within that system. Police officers have too much control and power and abuse their authority. Police abuse continues to be one of the most serious and harsh human rights violations in communities throughout the world. The exces...
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Driving While Black Law Enforcement Officials
2,272 wordsRacial Profiling: Its Racial Profiling 1 Racial Profiling: Its Time to Put an End to this Unjust Practice It has happened to actors such as Wesley Snipes, Will Smith, Blair Underwood and LeVar Burton. It has happened to football player Marcus Allen, Olympic athletes Al Joyner and Edwin Moses, and it has happened to attorney Johnnie Cochran. Police officers stop, question and even search black drivers who have committed no crime, based on the excuse that a traffic offense has occurred. The term b...
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