Police and Law Enforcement

1. History” Please respond to the following:

• From the e-Activity, determine the manner in which major conflicts and police brutality contributed to the reform era of policing. Justify your response with one (1) example from the timeline. Identify two (2) fundamental problems and issues associated with the political era of policing. Next, determine the manner in which these problems and issues led policing from the political era into the community era. Provide a rationale for your response.

2, Recruitment, Training, and Police Socialization” Please respond to the following:

• From your perspective, determine the most significant problem preventing recruiters from obtaining a viable applicant pool. Justify your response. From the e-Activity, give an example of a situation where scripted patrols would be favored over random patrols. Next, provide one (1) disadvantage of having scripted patrols over random patrols. Justify your response.

3. Management and Leadership and Practical Reflection” Please respond to the following:

• Stojkovic, our textbook author, identifies both management and leadership as process. For this discussion, research and report on the differences between management and leadership. How do these differences influence professionals in criminal justice organizations? Determine what you want to do with your degree, specifically: where you want to work; what you want to do, and what motivated you to choose that job and place to work

4. Effective Communication and Practical Reflection” Please respond to the following:

• Effective communication is essential for successful police professionals and law enforcement organizations. Discuss the historical development of communication technologies and explain any pros and/or cons of these technological advances. This week we will continue with what you plan to do after your graduate from Strayer. In Week 1, you were asked about where you wanted to work. This week, please describe the Agency or Organization that you want to work for or a promotion that you are currently seeking. Discuss its mission, culture, and how you will fit in once you have your degree.

5. Lost Cause” Please respond to the following: (Note: Please respond to both bulleted items in a primary posting of at least 200 words. In addition, please make a substantive comment to one [1] of your classmates minimum of 100 words.) IF YOU USE ANY OUTSIDE SOURCES YOU MUST LIST THEM IN YOUR POST

• From the e-Activity about the Lost Cause, compare the two (2) different narratives about the causes and results of the Civil War that Americans developed in the Confederate states. Describe the key reasons why these narratives are an important part of understanding differences between the North and South for the next 150 years. Provide evidence from the course materials for your response. From the e-Activity about the Lost Cause, identify at least two (2) reasons for these narratives’ importance in regard to race relations in today’s society. Provide evidence from the e-activity for each reason you have discussed.

6. “The Industrial Revolution” Please respond to the following:(Note: Please respond to BOTH of the following two [2] bulleted items in a primary posting of at least 200 words. In addition, please make a substantive comment to one [1] of your classmates.) Remember, I do not give points for one or two sentence I agree/disagree sentences; that is opinion and we are after reasoned evidence so be sure to include the text, the American History Museum and the on line lectures in your posts and comments. NO OPINIONS

• From the scenario, the Industrial Revolution created many changes in American society. Identify at least two (2) ways in which the industrial economy impacted the types of occupations which workers chose. Support your response with at least two(2)examples. Identify at least two (2) harmful business practices that arose from the increased industrialization of American society. Compare these harmful business practices with similarly harmful practices in the banking, mining, or petroleum industries today. Provide evidence for your response.

7. The Other Half” Please respond to the following:

• Based on the lecture and Webtext materials, address the following:
  • According to the World Bank and International Monetary Fund (IMF), over one billion people in the world today are caught in the poverty trap. Identify key economic, social, or political reasons why some people within the developing world live on $1 a day. Next, determine at least three (3) possible economic, social, or political steps that developing countries overall can take to extricate their poor citizens from this dilemma.

8. International Finance” Please respond to the following:

• Based on the lecture and Webtext materials, address the following:
  • The IMF and World Bank are the world’s two leading lending institutions, but much of their monetary assistance disappears once it enters the banking systems of developing countries. Cite concrete evidence that supports the assertion that much assistance to developing countries is simply stolen by officials. Determine other main factors that account for the misuse of these funds.

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In the past, police were known to be brutal in the way they treated people and mostly criminals and suspects. The conflicts and police brutality witnessed contributed largely to the reform of policing not only in the country but also in the world (Chaney and Robertson, 2013). This is because the police brutality and conflicts led…

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