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    Throughout history television has seen many changes such as improved acting, special effects, graphics, camera work, ideas, and many other changes. Cop/Investigation shows are the focus of his paper. Investigation shows in particular have become more in depth and realistic. During the 60’s television exploded. There was 245 million TV sets in American homes. At the time, that was more TV sets than people in the United States. With all the turmoil with the JFK assassination, early stages of the Vietnam

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    shook his head and laughed. “Nah rookie, I thought I’d come and help you out. Now get over here and finish this. I’ll go watch the door. I think I took care of all the guards downstairs but still, hurry up.” He handed the glock to his partner. Al got on his feet and backed up to the edge with his hands up. “You wanna know something detective? I really didn’t think you had it in you. To kill me in cold blood like this? I guess I had you mistaken for a good man. A good cop. But no you are just like the

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    In the film A Bronx Tale directed by Robert De Niro and the film A Place Beyond the Pines directed by Derek Cianfrace there is a common theme of father and son issues. In both films children have issues with their fathers which cause them to lean on others things. In the film A place Beyond the Pines, Jason learns about his dead father and tries to take revenge on the man that killed him. In the film A Bronx Tale, Calogero ignores his working-class father to grow up under the wing of a notorious

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    In this breathtaking novel by Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird, all of my expectations were hit and more; when reading a story about racism and injustice in the world I learned that the world is in worse shape then I thought. Atticus Finch is a white defense lawyer, who defends a black man that has been accused of raping a white woman. Atticus has two young children; Jem, and Jean (Scout) who are growing up in a society where the color of your skin and the differences you have affect your life

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    commonly seen now, it began to grow evermore so following the tragic events of September eleventh. It evolved and transitioned into racially motivated arrests, detaining’s, and questionings both justifiable and unjustifiable. In the book, Good Cop Bad Cop: Racial profiling and Competing views of Justice in America, stated “In short order, however, as use of the term “racial profiling” became more frequent, the concept itself spread and became more diffuse and

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    The NBA is an amazing thing - but what team tops the rest in the league. There are a few good contenders like Michael Jordan’s 1995 Chicago Bulls but a lot of people think it’s the 2017 golden state warriors. What their team has achieved in Oakland, California over the years is outstanding. Because I’m a diehard basketball fan I can only respect the greatness of GSW and I think, what the golden state has achieved Is tremendous. Their domination in the NBA shouldn’t be taken lightly by anyone. With

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    was 2.4 per 1000 in the nation in 2011. The rate of total full-time employees, civilian and sworn was 3.4 per 1000.” (Police Employee Data) This is shocking taking into consideration that there 's just over 1 cops per 500 people in our country today. And in Anderson there 's less than 1 cop per 500 people. (Table 78) No one benefits from understaffed police stations, on the other hand the effect it has on society is high. “Staffing is so low that the department is unable to respond to entire categories

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    law enforcement officers can’t get away with tactics they may or may not have used in the past. Officers now have to take a more “community oriented” route when dealing with the general public now. The term “community oriented policing” also known as COP has been around for a while but it’s just now starting to make an appearance, in my opinion. I believe some tactics may have been rough

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    In this essay Martin Preib, a small town journalist and police officer records his daily life on the job as rookie police officer. On Preib’s second day out of the Chicago Police Academy, sergeant handed him a large, heavy plastic bag and informed him that this would be a good experience. He was also provided with an enclosed truck that was slightly bigger than a van with “Police” on on its sides and rear. The wagon was used to not only transport newly arrested suspects for questioning or lockup

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    Puritan Punishment Essay

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    After strange and unbelievable experiences in my dungeon for two years, the unexpected adventures at the swinger 's club, and being a call girl for women in 1981, I thought I had seen and experienced most of the best and the worst. Oddly, I never gave a second thought to Puritan punishment existing in the United States today. It was brought to my attention in the summer of 1982 when, one stifling hot day in August, I found out the hard way.   Puritan punishment was the law in seventeenth-century

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