Police commissioner Essays

  • Rottman v commissioners of police for the Metropolis

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    Rottman v commissioners of police for the Metropolis “Extradition search is lawful, lords say common law power is still available” The name of the parties are (appellant) commissioner of the police of the metropolis,(respondent) Mr. Michael Rottman . The judgment has been held in the house of lords. The judges on this were- Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead, Lord Hoffmann, Lord Hope of Craighead, Lord Hutton and Lord Roger of Earlsferry. The barristers and solicitors in this case were, Mr. Perry, on behalf

  • Regina V Commissioner Of Police For The Metro Case Summary

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    CASE NOTE Regina v Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis, Ex Parte Rottman UKHL 20 (2002) 2A.C. 692 s.r.n:130355977 Regina v Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis, Ex Parte Rottman 16 th May 2002. Lord Nicholls of Birkenhead, Lord Hoffman, Lord Hope of Craighead, Lord Hutton and Lord Rodger of Earlsferry. Procedural history: On appeal from a Divisional Court of the Queen’s Decision to the House of Lords. The judicial review against the Commissioner of Police for the Metropolis and

  • Disadvantages of Being Muslim Women

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    LUCKNOW: M R Syeda Hameed's report on the status of Muslim women in India, entitled ``Voice of the Voiceless'', is a bold initiative, documentating in no uncertain terms the double disadvantage of being women and Muslim in India. As member of the National Commission for Women, Dr Hameed conducted public hearings from Kerala to Kashmir, Calcutta to Surat. Everywhere, it was the same story, as women spoke of community objections to sending girls to school after puberty, the dangling threat of triple

  • Roosevelt's Impact as NYC Police Commissioner

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    7. Roosevelt as New York City Police Commissioner Theodore Roosevelt was appointed in 1895 as the president of the board of the New York City Police Commissioners, a post he held for two years. At that time the New York Police Department (NYPD) was believed to be one of the most corrupt departments in America. According to their history Roosevelt was an excellent and trustworthy leader who brought a huge change to the New York City Police Commission. He used to inspect firearms daily and even took

  • Public Meeting Observation

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    On February 17, 2014 at 9:00 a.m., I attended a New Hanover County Board of Commissioners meeting. The regular meetings are held twice a month at the New Hanover County Historic Courthouse, Assembly Room 301, at 24 North Third Street in Wilmington North Carolina. Commissioners in attendance were Woody White, Chairman, Beth Dawson, Vice Chair, Jonathan Barfield Jr., Thomas Wolfe, and Brian Berger was absent. Also in attendance was Chris Coudriet, County Manager, Wanda Copley, County Attorney, Shelia

  • Schindler Elevator Corp.: Case Study

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    staff and the public, the Holmes County commissioners met Monday with representatives from the Holmes County courts and sheriff's office to plan for repair of the courthouse elevator, which will shut down the lift's operation for several weeks. In February, the commissioners agreed to contract with Schindler Elevator Corp. for improvements to the elevator. Construction is set to begin on Aug. 1 and should be completed by Halloween, according to the commissioners, who met with Common Pleas Judge Robert

  • Reality of Policework: A Peek into a Cop's Life

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    wanted to reach. Some people wanted to be astronauts, others firefighters, and yet some wanted to be police officers. The lifestyle that is portrayed of a police officer on the television looks glamourous and action packed, with high speed chases all the time and frequent doughnut stops. But this is not necessarily the reality of the situation. Life of a Police Officer While the life and work of a police officer, commonly referred to as a cop, may be portrayed as exhilarating and adrenaline-charged though

  • New York City Case Study

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    elected into office and brought with him a reputation of viciousness against crime. His campaigns lead to the appointment of Commissioner William Joseph Bratton to hold the position of police commissioner of New York City. Giuliani learnt of Bratton’s amazing crime reduction plan that helped reduce crime in two other cities. He requested him for the position as police commissioner for New York City and was appointed in 1990. Bratton had previously helped establish an innovative policing program in Boston

  • Thompson Valley Police Recruit Case Summary

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    The Thompson Valley Police Service is seeking to double the number of police recruits over the next three years. In an attempt to attract more applicants, the newly appointed Police Commissioner, Commissioner Jason DeVillain is proposing two key changes to the current selection process. Firstly, Commissioner DeVillain is proposing to eliminate the requirement for partial or completed tertiary education. Secondly, it is being proposed that psychological testing should be removed from the selection

  • The Importance Of Policing The Police

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    Policing the Police: An Argument for Democratic Say in How People Are Policed Quenton King May 5, 2014 Dr. Wozniak SOCA 319 The role of police in their communities and society as a whole, is an interesting and unique position. They are citizens that are responsible for policing fellow, equal citizens and are the extensive arm of the government. Police are required to enforce laws set by the state, regardless of the effectiveness or rationality of the laws and any negative consequences they cause

  • Analysis Of William Bratton's 'Turnaround'

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    America’s major cities. He indicates his early life in Boston and his tenure at previous policing jobs that illustrates his vast desire and experience in dealing with crimes. He is a successful raconteur telling the autobiography significant police commissioner of the 20th century. His personal life is inspirational and depicts the self-improvement tradition of the Americans. He indicates Bill Bratton’s performance in an interesting but rather embroidered manner. The book is arranged roughly chronologically

  • Police Officer Apology

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    husband and behaved in my opinion, as a bully D) An apology to my husband and the “guarantee” that this will not result in retaliation The next day, Tuesday, July 12, 2016, I receive a call from your police lieutenant, which now prompts this formal complaint and appeal to The Office of the City Commissioners for further investigation. The lieutenant informs me the purpose of

  • Components of the US Judicial System

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    Points I will cover in this essay are :Summery of the US Judicial System,standard organizational system and issues and challenges that faces each component system. The three component of US justice police, courts and corrections organization and administration work diligently and effortless to deliver the optimal fairness to much extent .How the three component of the US justice system deliver fairness is sometimes questionable. The three parts of the criminal justice system operate together

  • The Thin Blue Line : Embedding Culture Change At New Zealand Police

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    the report “treading the thin blue line: Embedding culture change at New Zealand police” it shows that there are members within the police force that are resisting the changes that the police minister Judith Collins and the police commissioner Peter Marshall are trying to implement. This report has shown that there are two main groups resisting the change, frontline staff and women officers of the New Zealand police force. The front line officers are resisting the change because they believe that

  • Criminology

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    Policy document policing in the 21st century: Reconnecting police and the people. It is a document presented by the secretary of state for the Home Department by Command for Her Majesty in July 2010. It will look at how some philosophies of punishment and models of criminal justice are convincing in explaining the methods and tactics used to formulate criminal justice policies as evidence in Policing in the 21st Century: Reconnecting police and the people. Other policy documents will be looked at

  • Analysis Of Compstat

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    their current facility to allow them to have the same success in crime reduction as other police departments over the years. (Godown, 2009) It’s clear that many have a misinterpretation about the CompStat process and its solicitation to crime-fighting efforts. The reality is, there is no state-of-the-art computer equipped with this ‘special’ program. In fact, it’s about adopting a state of mind that police really would like to reduce crime. CompStat is not the quick fix to solving crimes but rather

  • Police Bureaucracy

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    notable comparisons that the police has with the military are the rank structure, the chain of command, and that they can both used weapons and force (Peak, 2014, p. 63). Other less notable comparisons is that they are both a bureaucracy meaning that the majority of the tasks, duties, regulations, and rules are made by a high rank official usually the police chief in local agencies and in state and federal agencies they are usually made by the state governor with the police chief or in federal agencies

  • Key Components Of Community Oriented Policing (COP)

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    (COP) is a law enforcement philosophy comprising three key components: community partnerships, organizational transformation, and problem solving (Office of Community Oriented Policing Services 2012; Skogan 2006a). COP is based on the premise that the police are not limited to traditional law enforcement powers

  • Community-Oriented Policing

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    States law enforcement relied on a professional policing model, which was based on hierarchical structures, efficient response times, standardization, and the use of motorized patrol cars. Community-oriented policing began when critics charged that police and the communities they served were alienated from each other. The key element for community policing is the emphasis on the prevention of crime (Community and Problem-Oriented). Beginning in the 1980s, COP gained acceptance as an alternative to

  • On The Minority Report Summary

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    readers and teachers ▼ Jan 23, 2010 On The Minority Report by P.K. Dick This survey covers the book more than the movie. Before discussing the story, let’s review the major and minor characters: John Anderton, founder of Precrime. He is the police commissioner. He is paranoid about losing his job to the new assistant, Ed Witwer. He is proud of his achievements with Precrime, believes it has truly helped society by reducing felonies. After the car crash scene, he goes into hiding under the assumed