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including Colorado, California, and Oregon, have worked on altering and succeeded in reducing the crime of possession laws. Possession of a small amount of marijuana can mean up to six or more months served in jail as well as fines of a thousand dollars or more depending on past criminal records. Arresting people with possession of marijuana is very time consuming for police and law enforcement, and can deter them from

In 2014, President Barack Obama signed executive order that helped establish the 21st Century Policing task force. He did this to strengthen trust and communication between law enforcement and communities around the world. In his task force, he mentioned six pillars. These pillars include, building trust and legitimacy, policy and oversight, technology and social media, community policing and crime reduction, training and education and lastly officer wellness and safety. These six pillars helped

Saquita Huff December 2, 2016 Law Enforcement As the ongoing world we live in continues to develop, everything as we once knew it becomes history. In this paper we will discuss the History of Law Enforcement from the B.C.E until now. Law enforcement helps maintain peace, order and protection, dealing with property and citizens from criminals. According to The National Law Enforcement Museum Law enforcement History goes back to a historical time when people

issue in the American Society. As time progresses so does the world around us, in particular, technology advancement plays a major issue in our everyday lives. With the rapid advancement in technology, issues of law enforcement and its power have to be addressed. The issue is, whether problems created when new technologies and the criminal justice system meet a positive one or do the negatives outweigh the positives. The main focus is the use of tasers by law enforcement. “The Taser is a hand

Synopsis Confidential informants have been helpful for many years in helping law enforcement capture criminals. Confidential informants are useful because they help law enforcement conduct information on criminal involvement by wiretapping, recordings, and videos. Although, confidential are helpful to law enforcement it comes with a cost of them potentially risking their lives because they are working with the police and getting others arrested. According to Alameda County district attorney office

our society today because of the many cases of police brutality that have been recorded and seen by the public. The police brutality case I was describing in the beginning is Eric Garner’s case who was held in a chokehold and restrained by five other officers that rendered him unconscious and led to his death because police suspected him of selling single cigarettes without tax stamps. There are also articles that have expressed their opinion on the topic of racial bias in our law enforcement today

potential in life and the success that we all want as a society and culture. The economy has propelled this type of education as a nesousary tool in order for people to get a job this expectably important on the federal levels that deals with Law enforcement. However, as society and everything around us is changing towards a world that deals with technology and people point of view of the law enforcement. so does the requirements of the law that are put in place. this means the level of education

discussing international law, there are two possible situations that generate misunderstanding. One is that consensus over specific cases or universal recognition of certain principles has not been reached among different actors. Therefore the international law fails to provide guidance as to its conception of justice. The other situation is that international law per se is not well respected by the actors in the international community. The credibility and inviolability of law is therefore degraded

Journal 5 The problem of testilying is as serious as the book says as many law enforcement officials will stop at nothing to convict someone and we haven’t done anything to stop this corrupt form of enforcement. The first reason why testilying is such a problem is because the law enforcement, judges and jurors are so intent on finding those at fault that they will convict anyone. Law enforcement officers will have their minds so set on convicting the person they think committed the crime that they'll

those in violation of the laws. During the seventeenth-century, society and the criminal justice system focused primarily on punishment than deterrence, and as society evolved, the criminal justice system manifested. The criminal justice system was not as complex and intricate as it is today. Beginning with the founding of our Country, the creation of the United States Constitution, our government has created substantial amounts of legislative materials, including, laws and regulations, to ensure