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Introduction to Policing: The Pillar of Democracy M.R. Haberfeld Charles Lieberman Amber Horning Copyright 2015 © Carolina Academic Press
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I never expected the police to start shooting at the public ………
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The citizen expects police officers to have the wisdom of Solomon, the courage of David, the strength of Samson, the patience of Job, the leadership of Moses, the kindness of the Good Samaritan, the strategical training of Alexander, the faith of Daniel, the diplomacy of Lincoln, the tolerance of the Carpenter of Nazareth, and finally, an intimate knowledge of every branch of the natural, biological, and social sciences. If he had all these, he might be a good policeman! (August Vollmer, cited in Bain, 1939).
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C – COURTESY: considerate behavior P – PROFESSIONALISM: engagement in an activity to earn money R - RESPECT: conventional expression of esteem or sympathy
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IS TO ENHANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN OUR CITY BY WORKING IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY AND IN ACCORDANCE WITH CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS TO ENFORCE THE LAWS, PRESERVE THE PEACE, REDUCE FEAR, AND PROVIDE FOR A SAFE ENVIRONMENT.
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PARTNERSHIP : An association of persons who share risks and profits in a joint venture COMMUNITY: 90 definitions – old, young, ethnic, racial, gender, religious, geographic, political, rich, poor, business, government, civic, media, illegal, criminal VALUES : A measure of how strongly something is desired, for its physical or moral beauty, usefulness, rarity.
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The legislation has widespread support among Arizonans, according to one recent poll, but Latino leaders compared the bill to apartheid in South Africa and the internment of Japanese- Americans during World War II. A handful of teenage girls, among the hundreds of high- school students attending a Statehouse rally, openly wept after it was announced that Brewer signed the bill.
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Genital Mutilation, Child Abandonment, Coining UNIVERSAL VALUES MY VALUES “RIGHT” VALUES
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CONSTITUTIONAL LAWS, STATE LAWS, LOCAL ORDINANCES RIGHT TO PURSUE HAPINESSFREEDOM OF SPEECH Drug Use, Preferred Health Care…The Militia Movements, Radical Organizations…
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COMMUNITY VALUES INDIVIDUAL VALUESLEGAL VALUES
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HUMAN LIFE AS A PRICE TO PAY HOW EXPENSIVE IS IT TO REDUCE FEAR?
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Who pays and at what cost? Will you still respect me the morning after? Will you still respect yourself the next morning?
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