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Police Ethics »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page paper focuses on ethics in police work. Ethics are first defined and then explored in appropriate context. Examples are provided. It is revealed that situational ethics apply in many situations. Police brutality is discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Search Consent »

Number of pages 10

A 10 page paper discussing the 2006 U.S. Supreme Court decision in Georgia v. Randolph, 04-1067, in which the Court ruled that police cannot conduct a search on the basis of consent of a tenant or owner if a co-tenant is present and objects to such a search. The paper discusses the ruling and ... View Full Description
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Reducing Overtime For Officers Appearing In Court »

Number of pages 3

3 pages in length. With court-related overtime typically represented as the second or third most costly component of most police department's payroll, it stands to reason why the chief of police is eager to implement a new system to address the problem. The inability to modify existing law notwithstanding, there are a number ... View Full Description
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Issues Facing the Police Administrator in Community Policing »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page consideration of how Supreme Court decisions affect policing and how the multicultural environment can sometimes complicate police and community interactions. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Is Disciplinary Action Against Police Officers Who Deserted Tier Post After Hurricane Katrina Ethically Justified? »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper considers whether or not it is ethically right to take action against police offices in New Orleans who were absent from work without permission in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. The paper argues that the Chief of Police is ethically justified in taking disciplinary actions The bibliography sites 2 sources. ... View Full Description
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Improving The Relationship Between Public Police And Private Security »

Number of pages 4

4 pages in length. The undercurrent of discontent between public police and the private sector has long been apparent where the issue of security is concerned. Understaffed and overburdened, law enforcement officers are hard pressed to adequately patrol every inch of a given community; frustrated and vulnerable, residents continue to clamor for better ... View Full Description
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Are More Minority Police Officers Needed? »

Number of pages 4

4 pages in length. Minority representation within America's police force has experienced little improvement over the years, with Asians, Hispanics, African-Americans reflecting but a small percentage of the nation's predominantly white law enforcement. Women represent a subset of this minority group that has seen even less increase due to America's police force still ... View Full Description
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How Police Provide Differential Treatment to African Americans »

Number of pages 3

This 3 page paper looks at police brutality as well as a sense of institutional racism in police departments of America. Several examples are given. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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The Importance of Higher Level Education in Law Enforcement »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page emphasis on the fact that police work and education go hand in hand. The thesis is presented that better educated police officers have superior job performance ratings and higher pay. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Marketing the UK Police »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page research paper that explores the topic of marketing and the British police force. Drawing on the work of Mawby and Worthington (2002), the writer argue that marketing is an essential element in building a positive public image for the police. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Police Stress »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper provides a look at police stress and the programs that aim to alleviate it. Stress is discussed in general and then the paper quickly goes on to look at the specific problems that police officers face. Some studies are cited. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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Computer Crime And Forensics »

Number of pages 12

12 pages in length. Policing of computer crimes is considerably more difficult than regulating criminal activity in real life, inasmuch as the perpetrator can move about in complete anonymity for long periods of time before officials can ever connect him or her to a particular white collar crime. Indeed, policing tactics have vastly ... View Full Description
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Private security forces and the police »

Number of pages 7

A paper which considers the role of private security forces with relation to both the police force and the community as a whole, and investigates how they can be effectively integrated in law enforcement and community policing initiatives. View Full Description
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PRIVATE POLICING AND GREAT BRITAIN »

Number of pages 18

This paper examines the "re-birth" or rather, growth of private policing in Britain, focusing on reasons including the changes in Britain's economy and society's perception that an increase in crime has not meant an increase in services from the public police. Bibliography lists 10 sources. View Full Description
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Lowering Police Brutality »

Number of pages 15

15 pages. This paper will serve to explain police brutality and how law enforcement agencies can attempt to lower the rates of police brutality. Various law enforcement methods will be discussed. Bibliography lists 12 sources. View Full Description
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The Future of Policing in a Changing Society »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper provides an overview of liberal democracy and why it has influenced policing in America. The idea that the criminal justice system has in some way deteriorated, while at the same time strengthened due to community policing efforts, is conveyed. Bibliography lists 3 sources. View Full Description
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Police Effectiveness »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page paper which examines police responsibilities on state and local levels, the different types of police (which includes federal law enforcement), the legitimacy of their use of force to evaluate its overall effectiveness in crime prevention and protecting society. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Christopher Browning's "Ordinary Men:" Why, When Given A Choice, Did The Vast Majority Of Men In The Reserve Police Battalion 101 Opt To Participate In The Nazi Genocide? »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. Christopher Browning's "Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland" discusses the reactive nature of men who are under the mental, emotional and physical strain of superior orders. The extent to which members of Reserve Battalion 101 opted to participate in the Nazi genocide, despite ... View Full Description
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Is the Stop and Frisk Procedure Administered Fairly in New Jersey? »

Number of pages 4

This 4 page paper looks at the stop and frisk procedure and whether it is administered fairly by police. This paper evaluates whether or not there is prejudice inherent in NJ police departments. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Trench Warfare And Tanks: Profound Impact On The Conduct Of War »

Number of pages 9

6 pages in length. Many military improvements have been made over time in order to augment the strength – in both man and machine – to overtake the enemy in wartime. Examining the period between 1776 and 1918, one might readily argue how no greater impact was made to military prowess than with ... View Full Description
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Military Supply Chain Management »

Number of pages 4

A 4 page paper discussing general supply chain needs for the U.S. Army. Though the principles of supply chain management are the same for both corporate and military models, there are significant differences that directly affect supply chain management. Military supply chain management requires the addition of these other needs and influencers. ... View Full Description
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How Military Force Keeps Autocratic Regimes in Power »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper discusses the relationship between autocratic regimes and their military forces, and how the military can keep these governments in power. Bibliography lists 12 sources. View Full Description
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Motivational Processes in the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) »

Number of pages 5

This is a 5 page paper discussing motivational processes and the RCMP. Motivational processes used within corporate structures and within police structures are inherently different. Modern day corporate structures use motivational techniques which are based on rewards and increasing employee satisfaction which could range from increased responsibility, benefits, salary or more direct impact on actions ... View Full Description
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Civilian And Military Life: Comparison »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. On the surface, there may not seem to be many differences between civilian and military life other than the obvious: stricter lifestyle, uniforms and world travel. Far beyond these few distinctions, however, resides a whole host of differences that one might not automatically attribute to military life. Bibliography ... View Full Description
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Vietnam: Fight For Freedom »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. The United States has never been too subtle when it comes to asserting its self-proclaimed political and military prowess, which is partially – if not significantly – to blame for the dissension that existed between America and Vietnam. Clearly, the Vietnam War did not represent a significantly popular time ... View Full Description
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How Did Pearl Harbor Affect the Japanese?: »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper discusses the impact of Pearl Harbor and how the Americans responded to this unprecidented event. Specifically, this paper discusses America's military response and how this affected Japan in terms of their military and economy. Bibliograpy lists 9 sources. View Full Description
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The Sudden Rise and Fall of Hugo Chavez 1994-2002 »

Number of pages 12

12 pages. Hugo Chavez went from a failed military coup to prison to the Presidency. His approach to the presidency was to ensure the equality and prosperity for all Venezuelans; this has led to a military coup supported by the United States. The interesting and tumultuous years of his reign are covered in ... View Full Description
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Justice in the Military Courtroom »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper delves into cases involving minorities in military courts. The idea that racism is prevalent in both military and civilian courts is established. Specific cases are discussed. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Organizational Dynamics and Gender Issues in “The General’s Daughter” »

Number of pages 11

An 11 page paper using this 1999 film to discuss “gender discrimination from the organizational behavior perspectives of power and politics and organizational change.” The paper also discusses the struggle for equal treatment for women in the military, and how the actions of those involved in a West Point rape contributed for years to ... View Full Description
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Kosovo: the decision to take military action »

Number of pages 4

A paper which analyses the decision to take military action against the Serbs in Kosovo, with reference to the American government's stated rationale for the decision, the conflict between Washington and the military commanders, and the reasons why the action was less decisive than anticipated. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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The Pros and Cons of Women in the Military »

Number of pages 10

A 10 page examination of the issues surrounding women in the military. This paper contends that restricting women’s roles in the military is a slap in the face of American integrity. Women have proven time and time again that they can serve equally as well as men. Bibliography lists 10 sources. View Full Description
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No Room for Disrespect in the Military Setting »

Number of pages 8

An 8 page emphasis on the importance of respect in the military. This is particularly true in regard to information dissemination and receipt. Military personnel must be willing to act on orders out of respect for their superior officers even when they do not understand the full meaning of those orders. Bibliography ... View Full Description
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Repairing Military Equipment »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper discusses the use of civilian contractors to repair military equipment, and what this might mean for the future of military logistics. Bibliography lists 5 sources. View Full Description
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Military Orders and the Necessity for Obeying Them »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper discusses military orders, how they instill discipline, and the necessity for obeying them. It also considers what a military member should do when he or she receives an illegal order. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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The Rise of Private Military Firms »

Number of pages 8

This 8 page paper looks at privatization in general, but specifically how it is related to the military. Use of private enterprise in the military on a global basis is discussed. There is a decided focus on the United States. Bibliography lists 7 sources. View Full Description
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Double Standards: Obeying Orders When Others Ignore Them »

Number of pages 15

15 pages in length. That life in the barracks is a stratocracy rather than a democracy speaks to the inherent nature of inequity where rules are concerned. In the military, as in every other subgroup of society, there is a division of status; civilized society is demarcated by social and economic class, while ... View Full Description
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Educating High School Students About the U.S. Military (Instruction Design Document) »

Number of pages 12

This 12 page paper examines a protocol for including military instruction in the public school system. An innovative approach couples computer literacy with military recruitment. A content outline and appendix is included. A hypothetical school district is used but general information is provided. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Politics And Budgeting - The Military »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page paper that focuses on the politics in military budgeting. The writer reports the $8.9 billion of "pork' projects one journalist reported in he 2004 military budget. Much of that amount went back to Senators' states for other projects - it was an election year. Other examples are reported. Bibliography lists 4 sources. ... View Full Description
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Amy and Air Force Exchange Services »

Number of pages 6

A 6 page marketing analysis of AAFES, the company that manages and operates post exchange – PX – stores on military bases and wherever US military personnel are found. The paper examines AAFES' marketing mix and strengths, and assesses the company according to Porter's Generic Strategies. Bibliography lists 8 sources. View Full Description
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Employment Law and the US Naval Hospital on Guam »

Number of pages 3

A 3 page paper discussing the differences between discipline, suspension, and termination (DST) of military and civilian personnel at a Navy hospital. Civilian DST is similar to that of any other large organization; the paper focuses on military processes. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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Military Leadership »

Number of pages 6

This 6 page paper considers the nature of military leadership, and the relationship between moral courage and military teamwork, particularly in Iraq. Bibliography lists 2 sources. View Full Description
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Marketing the Military »

Number of pages 5

5 pages. The marketing of the U. S. Military is the subject of this paper, and as a case study we will deal with how a public relations firm would best go about advertising that the military needs recruits. This timely paper will serve to consider several angles as to how best to get ... View Full Description
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Ecstasy and the Air Force »

Number of pages 5

This 5 page paper provides statistics on drug use in the military, with particular attention to the Air Force. The effects of the drug are duly noted, but the paper focuses on the effects of the drug on one's military career. Bibliography lists 4 sources. View Full Description
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The Vietnam War and the Changes it brought about »

Number of pages 6

6 pages. The Vietnam War brought about many changes as far as government policy, military operations and other policies in the deciding factors of fighting a war. This was due in part to the relationship between public opinion, government policy and military operations that were in place during the Vietnam War. This paper ... View Full Description
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Women In The Military »

Number of pages 5

5 pages in length. Women and the military have a long and not necessarily illustrious history together. Newer generations might not realize the extent to which women have played in battles gone by, believing that the notion of women in combat is a newfangled idea in a time when every warm body counts ... View Full Description
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Military Advancements Against Iraq »

Number of pages 5

5 pages. This paper will be written from the point of view of a major advisor to President George W. Bush. The subject is on the military advice that should be given to him concerning the military steps necessary to be taken against Iraq. Bibliography lists 10 sources. View Full Description
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Military Rule in Brazil 1964 - 1985; Causes and Results »

Number of pages 10

This 10 page paper looks at reasons behind the seizure of political control on Brazil by the military in 1964. The reasons for this are numerous, including the role played by João Goulart in precipitating the actions taken by the military. These issues are discussed with reference to the economic and social conditions in ... View Full Description
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Fatal Distraction - The Detrimental Factors Surrounding Females in Combat »

Number of pages 9

A 9 page paper that argues the point that female military personnel should not be placed in direct combat positions during times of war. The opinions and justifications presented by this opposition are discussed in detail as well as the arguments held by advocates of this issue. Included are a brief discussion of ... View Full Description
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Total War in Light of Sherman’s March to the Sea »

Number of pages 7

This 7 page paper examines the concept of total war by focusing on Sherman’s march to the sea. The military action is discussed as the beginning of a change in military strategy for the U.S. Several examples are provided. The concept of total war is defined and discussed. Bibliography lists 6 sources. View Full Description
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Media Representation of the Gulf War »

Number of pages 6

The television and newspaper coverage of Operation Desert Storm, during the Gulf War, was hampered by the limitations set by the US military and influenced by the Bush Administration's media campaign. As a result, the coverage seen by the American public was biased and confined to the military viewpoint. This 6 page paper ... View Full Description
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