This paper examines the differences between the police and military, between war and law enforcement. In this paper we will distinctively distinguish, the pros and cons of militarization of the police. We will discuss how this action in itself can change the security of the...
Police officers are not the only ones who carry around firearms. Criminals and legal firearm holders do too. Police officers are not the ones who carry around seriously deadly weapons with bad intentions. It’s the criminals, the terrorists. Although many may disagree, it is a...
Tax evasions and Money Laundering have always been perceived and widely believed to be the demise of all economies. Tax havens on the other hand are considered by many as tax shelters for tax evaders and money launderers. Despite the fact that money laundering and...
Introduction Although it is impossible to calculate the exact amount of money that is laundered world-wide each year estimates have been made that range from 300 to 500 million US dollars. It is important to note that if other non-drug crimes generating significant profit such...
The latter of Australians know of Ned Kelly. Ned Kelly the outlaw who wore an extraordinary suit of armour, led a fierce gang of bushrangers, and challenged the law and its enforcers. This documentary will look at the man behind the mask. To some, he...
He was an outlaw who wore a suit of armour, rode a horse, and challenged the law and its enforcers. Today, Ned Kelly is Australia’s greatest mythological character. Icon of the Australian imagination. But who was the man behind the mask? Was he a merciless...
Ned Kelly: Hero or Villain? One man not only caused a lot of controversy but also changed Australian history forever. Ned Kelly should be considered a villain because of the terrible person he was, not only did he rob and steal but he also committed...
In 2002, New Zealand schools began screening anyone who had access to the school in any way, even the people that cut the grass at the school. One landscaper was forced to resign when the checks found numerous convictions of crimes against kids. Schools are...
The constitution certainly created and helps to uphold a democratic nation. It outlines and set in place a particular democratic government and set of laws. The men who wrote the Constitution were not elected. Certainly there were great leaders, but there were no formal election...
The criminal justice system controls crime through the police department, prosecution, the court system, and correction. The weight of this objective, therefore, requires that its organizational structure is effective and can take on future changes that are bound to happen in this dynamic system. Leadership...
Introduction Images of police wearing masks, helmets and holding assault rifles are posted all over social media. These images represent an increase in police militarization. With the help of federal programs such at the 1033 program; it has made it accessible for police departments to...
A police officer is required to put into consideration a lot of thought in handling the scenario highlighted. Handling such situation would require critical thinking especially how to approach the two men. A number of considerations need to be made in informing how the police...
Various situations such as death have led to abandoned properties and even persons like children. Cases of abandoned babies have been reported in multiple states over the years. Cases of disputes over property ownership have left various numbers of unclaimed properties. The police take charge...
The use of polygraphs, voice stress analyzers, and forensic testing in sensitive areas, such as the questioning of suspects in criminal cases, recruitment processes (e.g. by the FBI), investigation of insurance fraud and interrogation of current or potential employees raises certain ethical issues. In particular,...
America tops the world in incarceration rates and ratios per population. “As of mid-2006, approximately 2.2 million Americans were incarcerated in local jails, state and federal prisons.” In the 1970s the incarcerated ratio stood at 165 per 100,000, in the 1980s, the proportion increased to...
Al Capone Al Capone was born on January 17,1899 in Brooklyn New York Capone grew up in a rough neighborhood by the time he was eleven he was in two gangs one was the kids gang the brooklime rippers and the forty thieves juniors. Capone...
A “Blanket of Safety” For American Schoolchildren The answer to a criminal with a gun is not to take away their gun, but instead to give a good person a gun — at least according to Wayne LaPierre, the executive for the National Rifle Association....
Studies show that 2/3 of America’s juvenile inmates are suffering from a mental illness. They also show that only 15 days in solitary confinement can cause severe and irreversible psychological damage. Most teenagers that are put into solitary confinement may stay in solitary for weeks...
What Did Roman Law Reveal About Their Society? Numerous aspects of our current society can be attributed to the Romans. Ancient influences of theirs can be seen in our government, architecture, law, and our language. However, their society was flawed, like all societies. Roman laws...