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- 1541: Trends In Policing
- ... The second era in law enforcement was known as the reform era which took place in 1930-1980. This era is recognized by the characteristics of the authority coming from the law and professionalism, crime control as their primary function, centralized, efficient organization, professional remoteness from the community, and an emphasis on preventive motorized patrol and rapid response to crime. A major advocate of this era was a man by the ... disadvantages, just as any other method of patrol does. The uses of an automobile patrol are many, it has a very fast response time to service calls, it is an excellent way of providing traffic control, it is the ideal way of transporting individuals, documents and equipment and it is the most economical way of patrolling. The downside to it is that limits the police officers access to certain areas, unless ... era (1980-present) is the third era of law enforcement. This modern-day era is characterized by the authority coming from community support, law and professionalism, provision of a broad range of services, including crime control, Decentralized organization with more authority given to the patrol officers, an intimate relationship with the community, and the use of foot patrol and a problem-solving approach. With changes being made to the business ...
- 1542: The Us Is Murdering The Iraqis
- ... the country was becoming very well developed and it was not a democracy. Part of the US policy is to take part in every conflict that goes on, by participation, they have a bit of control in the outcome. Such is demonstrated in the Iraq - Iran War. This war lasted from 1980-1988. The US sold weapons to both Iraq and Iran during this war. The law had to be changed ... not have any position on border disputes. Iraq invaded Kuwait. Over night Saddam became equated with Hitler. The American media began portraying Saddam as an evil person, who was killing innocent people for his own control and power. This is when the U.S. extended the sanctions from just monetary aid to all foreign supplies. In 1990 the U.S. invaded Iraq for invading Kuwait, marking the beginning of the Gulf ... The Unites States Government has a ritual of making other countries think they are helping them, but in reality, behind all the highly confidential, top secret files, they plan to trap these countries under their control while furthering their own power and well being. Children and people of all ages are dying at this moment in Iraq, so that we, the people in America, can live a life of abundant ...
- 1543: The Effect Of Media Images
- ... disorder is left untreated, it can lead to serious health damage, even death. These eating disorders are usually brought on because a girl is unsatisfied with her own body image. Oftentimes she feels out of control, and restricting her intake of food is one way to regain control. The patient has a sense of power over food, and this makes her feel more secure about everything else going on in her life. Many times, girls with low self-esteem are the victims of ... actresses in magazines, advertisements, and television shows. The media have portrayed the successful and beautiful protagonists as thin. They have promoted the image of thinness through popular programming.. Thinness has thus become associated with self control and success. The average American woman s body weight has increased over the past thirty years, yet the models that represent American women have become increasingly thinner. The media s portrayal of happy, successful ...
- 1544: The Development Of The Prison
- ... people who are awaiting trial. Women form a small proportion of all inmates in prisons. Most of them are held in prisons which house only women. Experts classify prisons by the degree of security or control they provide. The main types are (1) maximum security prisons, (2) medium security prisons, and (3) minimum security or open prisons. Maximum security prisons generally hold prisoners serving long sentences. These prisoners have commited murder ... mismanagement and brutality towards prisoners. Prison buildings vary greatly in design. Prisons built in the radial design resemble the hub and spokes of a wheel. The cells, dining hall and other facilities extend from the control centre at the hub. Warders at the control centre can observe all activity within the building. Some maximum security prisons use a different design consisting of a long corridor crossed by short corridors that hold the cells and other facilities. Prisoners must ...
- 1545: The 411 On Copyright For Net P
- ... altering on-line news photos, Mr. Kobre believes that increased photographic access assists in the discovery of truth. ``Totalitarian regimes have been more adept at controlling- and changing what people see precisely because those regimes control their media.'' [88] In the end, ``The credibility demanded of journalism should continue to shape its uses of the computer's capabilities.'`[89] NET USERS Everyone agrees that Net Users, like most Americans, have little ... suggestions of the Green Paper drafted by the federal government's Information Infrastructure Task Force are controversial.[110] See also a Response to NII. Ms. Litman says that the draft recommendations would vest in copyrightowners ``control of any reproduction or transmission of their works, and thendefines reproduction and transmission to include any appearance, even afleeting one, of a protected work in any computer, and any transfer of thatwork to, from, or through any other computer, the Draft Report'srecommendations would enhance the exclusive rights in the copyright bundle sofar as to give the copyright owner the exclusive right to control reading,viewing or listening to any work in digitized form.'`
- 1546: Teaching Practice
- ... of positions of responsibility? 9. Question to Ponder Contemporary conservatism is frequently tied to a strong respect for the market and individual acquisition. How does this version of conservatives mesh with Burke's argument? Social Control attending hierarchy? 10. The way to assure the continuity of rule by the aristocracy is through the protection of inherited property. By property Burke specifically has in mind family property that is passed from one ... France for much of the 18th century with massive debts. Kings in the 18th century had taken loans, which returned two and three times the principal to the borrowers. The government was also unwilling to control its expenses at Versailles, the upkeep of a large aristocracy, war efforts, and perhaps the straw that broke the camels back, the expenses of trying to aid the American colonies achieve independence. French bureaucracy was ... deny the possibilities of individual expression and rule government the consequences are even more frightening for wise rule. 4. Related to this Burke's argument in defence of religion and prejudice as mechanisms of social control place the value of stability and cohesion at too high a level. Political theorists before and after Burke have similarly placed a high value on stability but because they wish to advance to a ...
- 1547: Serial Killers 3
- ... defined as killers who are apt to repeat their crimes and who mutilate or abuse their victim to achieve sexual pleasure (Seltzer 17) Hedonistic types have an aggressive movement towards obtaining pleasure. Lust, thrill, and control are all sub-categories of hedonistic murderers. Lust murderers are fueled by their sexual desires and may stop killing when sex in unimportant to them. They also kill because of the satisfaction they receive from ... Thrill murderers need the victims alive and aware of the degradation before the victims are killed. They use torture in their methods and will dispose of the victim's body in a different location. The control killers' main purpose is to enjoy life. These types of murders are well planned and generally are the only types where the offender knows the victim. Visionary killers are psychotic and often hear voices telling ... the hands of someone and that their victims are merely substitutes. Armed with their own weapons, missionary killers plan their murders with an organized crime scene. The last type of serial killers are the power/control killers. Stalking their victims, they are the most organized and deadliest. The common perception of the serial murderer is of a motiveless offender who kills purely for pleasure and is driven by some internal " ...
- 1548: Stoicism And Epicureanism
- ... to do what they believed was right. Either way would comply with the reason of the universal nature. Stoics, like Epicureans aimed for happiness, not in pleasure, but in wisdom. A wisdom by which to control what lies within human power to accept with dignified resignation what had to be. They could not, and did not want to control the events of their lives, but they could control the attitudes that they had toward them. Socrates was a model of Stoic thought when as he was sentenced to death, he said, the difficulty my friends, is not to avoid death, but to ...
- 1549: Sex Education -- 2
- ... pregnancies (DeCarlo). According an article in USA Today, however, Congress passed in 1996 a legislation allocating two hundred and fifty million dollars to fund sex education programs. These programs excluded medically accurate information about birth control and STDs (Schools Skimping 13). These programs cannot possibly hope to have any significant benefits. Teenagers are deprived from getting the type of information they need about sex. The whole purpose of sex education is to educate teenagers about sex and help lower teenage pregnancies and the spread of diseases. If these so-called "sex-education programs" are lacking in information about birth control and STDs, then it defeats the whole purpose of having sex education in the first place. Another argument that is often made is sex education provides teenagers with the type of information that they cannot ... James. "The Influence of Peer Pressure." http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadow/2360/tracts/peerpressure.html Haffner, Debra. "How to Talk to Kids About Sex." Newsweek. 14 June 1999: 80-81 Krauthammer, Charles. "School Birth-Control Clinics: A Necessary Evil." Elements of Argument. Ed. Annette T. Rottenberg. Boston: Bedford Books, 1996 Rosoff, Jeannie. "Helping Teenagers Avoid Negative Consequences of Sexual Activity." USA Today. May 1996: 33-35 "Schools Skimping on ...
- 1550: Sex Education --
- ... pregnancies (DeCarlo). According an article in USA Today, however, Congress passed in 1996 a legislation allocating two hundred and fifty million dollars to fund sex education programs. These programs excluded medically accurate information about birth control and STDs (Schools Skimping 13). These programs cannot possibly hope to have any significant benefits. Teenagers are deprived from getting the type of information they need about sex. The whole purpose of sex education is to educate teenagers about sex and help lower teenage pregnancies and the spread of diseases. If these so-called "sex-education programs" are lacking in information about birth control and STDs, then it defeats the whole purpose of having sex education in the first place. Another argument that is often made is sex education provides teenagers with the type of information that they cannot ... James. "The Influence of Peer Pressure." http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/Meadow/2360/tracts/peerpressure.html Haffner, Debra. "How to Talk to Kids About Sex." Newsweek. 14 June 1999: 80-81 Krauthammer, Charles. "School Birth-Control Clinics: A Necessary Evil." Elements of Argument. Ed. Annette T. Rottenberg. Boston: Bedford Books, 1996 Rosoff, Jeannie. "Helping Teenagers Avoid Negative Consequences of Sexual Activity." USA Today. May 1996: 33-35 "Schools Skimping on ...
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