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    of policemen called “Gendarmerie (Rousey 16),” which was created like a lot of the policy systems in the south, to essential to ensure the capture of slaves who runaway in the countryside. These men had all had swords and would carry flint-flocked pistols unlike the watchmen of the north who would carry just a staffs or clubs. They fairly looked like a militarized police, and they would live in barracks and would all wear a blue uniform. While the tenure of the Gendarmerie force

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    Community policing is the most commonly adopted police operational strategy in the world today (Wisler and Onwudiwe, 2009) Would it be realistic to think that one officer could really change a community? Community policing is an operation that involves the unity of citizens and both public and private organizations working together cooperatively to identify and resolve issues that have a mass effect on the safety of a specific area, neighborhood or city as a whole. Effective community policing occurs

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    Independence in Mexico changed the dynamic of life inside the country. It brought about social and economic issue that seemingly found a way to intertwine themselves. In Mexico, the decline in stability led to corruption throughout the country that created not just banditry, but massive widespread banditry. Bandits and the police aspired too many roles in Mexico before and after the war on independence. These roles by both bandits and the police were backed by motivations that changed over time

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    Introduction and Background Information Over a century ago Canada has developed many different kinds of police forces to protect and serve the communities in which they work in. That being said there the many types of police forces out there range from municipal police forces that serve smaller, close-knit communities, provincial police forces, and federal police forces that many jobs in law enforcement fall under. Some of them in particular are the military, correctional service of Canada, and

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    Question: Why does the RCMP relationship with Aboriginal peoples continue to decline? Are there any historical ties that have developed this relationship? Is it possible to have a mutual relationship where Aboriginal people and the RCMP can cooperate and work with one another? Thesis statement: to be developed after interviews. Possible Thesis: the continued decline is a result of police hegemony over a perceived “second-class” people. the continued decline is a result of a perceived

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    I’d like to start off with how I came to choose the topic for this paper. I thought about choosing a simple topic to make it easier to write. When you think about comparing and contrasting, the phrase “apples and oranges” might come to mind. I thought about using apples and oranges, but in the end I chose to stick with what I know. I chose the age old sibling rivalry of the military, or more specifically, the Army and the Airforce. Being a part of an organization in the military is always going

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    1. Patrol Boats in the Coast Guard, specifically 87’ Coastal Patrol Boats (CPB’s) have remote geographic homeports which hinder adequate and appropriate support levels. Modernization of our support functions has centralized our supply, administrative support and inspection teams to larger ports. This centralization has caused time burdens on receiving parts, personnel support and maintenance assistance with our remotely located units. District Eight 87’ CPB’s should be pooled with other CPB’s

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    Explain what constitutes a "police labor organization," and how it differs from a "police labor union." Is the Fraternal Order of Police a "police union"? Why or why not. When looking and comparing the definition of both the police labor organization, and the police labor union, one can make several generalizations. In defining the term “labor organization” it means any organization of any kind, or any agency or employee representation committee or plan, in which employees participate and which exists

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    Task 1: Workforce Planning, Recruitment, & Selection Course Code: 234 Student Name: Brenda Dempsey Student ID: 255891 Date: April 23, 2017 Student Mentor Name: Becky Melton   A1. Factors that are influencing labor demand. 1. Crime: Crime has increased in most areas. The mayor has promised the community they would be ramping up patrols in high crime areas. 2. Overtime: Police Department has come under some scrutiny due to excessive overtime. This has been identified by the mayor as an area for

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    2) There has been an evolution of police work in Canada. A number of events have shaped Canadian policing, and in particular have shaped three different kinds. These are municipal, provincial, and federal police services. All these services had to start from somewhere. “In many respects, the emergence of Canadian policing during the nineteenth century closely mirrored the development of punishment and corrections” (Griffiths 2004). In the earliest days, policing in communities was carried out by

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