Law Enforcement: Police Report

Every day, law enforcement officers encounter danger while carrying out their duties. The foremost duty of law enforcement officers are to serve and protect citizens. Most law enforcement agencies do this successfully. However, many people view law enforcement officers as the enemy. People need to be better informed about law enforcement and why officers take specific actions in certain circumstances. In our society, police are in a very dangerous position when it comes to the amount of force they can use when dealing with an individual. Officers use discretion when deciding the best course of action for the situation, whether it be physical force, persuasion, or coercion. They must take the correct course of action, because if they are too lenient or to forceful, even when dealing with petty things, they can be reprimanded by superiors and the public. Should police use force? Which circumstances warrant use force and what are the limits of force they can use? These questions are often asked when police are compelled to use force.

On September 12, 2017, members of the Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) responding to Howard University Hospital for a radio run in reference to an assault. The complainant reported to officers that Helena Lee hereinafter referred to as the defendant assaulted her by pinning her down to the ground with her knees and punching her in the face.

On 02/27/2017, I, Dillon Dickerson, badge #155, was working as a Patrol Officer for the Wichita State University Police Department (WSU PD), in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas. At approximately 2300 hours during our shift briefing second shift advised we may have to do some follow up to a case they had earlier in the shift. Officer Ben Gabel #152 was the one who took the case. Officer Gabel advised there was a Battery case which happened earlier in the day. This case involved two students. Officer Gabel said there may be a male student by the name of Mekeal Simmons making contact with WSU PD. Officer Gable stated the female half of the Battery (Jessica Johnson) would be leaving campus around 0130 hours to return to Texas. Officer Gabel advised he told the female half to call WSU PD and we would come out there to make sure she was safe while she packed up her items. Officer Gable also said he was in contact with Chief Sara Morris #113 and she was aware of the case. Officer Gable said if we do have contact with the male to get a statement from him and to contact the Captains or Chief.

The police report ((Crash Report Number/Agency Case Number 16-238828) (Report Date 9/6/2016) has numerous inconsistencies and beginning with the license plate. The police report stated that my dad’s license plate was a “Veteran Plate” when in fact it was a “Patriot” plate depicting an American Bald Eagle, the New Mexico flag, and the U.S. flag. The second contradiction was the color of my father 2014 Kia Sedona, which in the report stated that it was “Silver”, the true color of the van is “Silverstone Beige”. The van was more beige than

I spent my third and fourth session of my practicum with Constable Dwayne Harrison and Constable Paul Davis. Both members of the Lethbridge Regional Police Service (LRPS) are in the patrol unit; responding to calls and investigating. Patrol work is broad, responding to calls that mostly consist of theft, mischief, and domestic. It defines the police as a public service and making the public happy to have someone to solve their problems.

United States Law Enforcement officers are constantly under pressure. Their job requires them to serve and protect mankind, under any circumstances, at all times. Because of this, officers run the risk of putting themselves in harmful situation. This may include apprehending a violent assailant, or entering harmful locations. In this study, I used books and articles such as, Criminal Justice Today, to get an understanding of the dangers Law Enforcement Officer face in the line of duty. When performing task outside the prescient, office4rs are put into dangerous situations because of their surroundings, offender’s actions, and officer mistakes. Due to the high stress of this job, it not only affects their performance, but their health as well.

Placing a fresh sheet of paper in the typewriter, Tom cleared his throat. With a long, drawn out yawn, he laced his fingers together and stretched out his arms. His joints cracked, and once satisfied he was limber, he waggled his fingers theatrically over the keys before proceeding to type. As far as the young officer was concerned, there was only one downside to policing; the mountains of paperwork that needed filling in on a daily basis. Offense Reports, Incident Reports, Arrest Reports, Accident Reports, each case required daily documentation, the demand for accurate reporting adding hours to each officer's day. It was a necessary but unfortunate part of the job, but Tom undertook the chore in the same way he tackled the

The Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program is one of the two ways crime rates are measured in the United States. These Crime Statistics are produced from data received from over 18,000 city,

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“Surprise, AZ (November 1, 2012) The City of Surprise had the second-lowest rate of property crime and violent crime in 2011 among the largest cities in Maricopa County, based on the city’s analysis of the latest FBI statistics” (Arthur, n.d.). Could social economic play a role in Surprise, Arizona’s low violent and property crime rate? Or could it be sufficient guardians set in place formal (police, security guards, etc.) and/or informal (neighbor, friends and others, etc.)? “According to the FBI’s Uniform Crime Report for 2011 as analyzed the Surprise Police Department, Surprise recorded 1.09 violent crimes and 21.79 property crimes per 1,000 residents last year” (Arthur, n.d.).

On November 16, 2017, at 1236hrs, Nurse Supervisor for Desk A and B notified Police service of a sexual assault. VA Police were dispatched to Room 1F340. Upon arrival, I met with Nurse Supervisor who stated that the Veteran had been sexual assault. The Veteran was located in room 1F337, where VA police made contacted the veteran. The Veteran stated that between 0300hrs, and 0400hrs, while at a 1211 old FM 440RD Apt #1-202 Killeen TX, 76549 she was sexually assaulted be a friend. The Veteran informed the VA police that she had not showered and had changed her close. VA Police then notified Austin Police Department (APD) who had an officer respond to the clinic. At 1205hrs, APD Officer arrived on scene and attempted to get the get the Veteran to report the sexual assault to Killeen Police department. At 1337hrs, The Austin Victim Service Counselor arrived on scene and provide information to the Veteran. During this time, it was determined that the Veteran did not want to file a police report about the incident. The Veteran departed the VA Property.

While violent crime is declining overall, hate crimes are on the rise. Which resource is better to use- the Federal Bureau of Investigation or the Bureau of Justice statistics?

The Officer in Charge of the NSW Police, Inspector General John McLerie oversaw and controlled all aspects of policing in NSW. The Telegraph line was McLerie's umbilical cord to his far-flung officers and all reports of crime were to pass through his office before their publication in the NSW Police Gazette, which was printed in Sydney then dispatched to the Officers in Charge of the various police districts and then disseminated to all the outlying police stations, therefore a crime committed in one particular police district on one particular day along with the relevant report and the description of the crime and the offender were telegraphed to Sydney, the information may take as much as two weeks to be relayed via the Gazette before it

Arcata police today are asking for students at Humboldt State University that may have witnessed the fatal stabbing of a student on Saturday to come forward, according to a campus spokesperson.

Chapter 5 is the most important chapter for anyone who joins the law enforcement world. The chapter goes in depth of the policing legal aspects that anyone in the criminal justice system must know. Warren court was introduced as the ideology of offenders being protected by their individual rights. Warren Court believes it is best for the law enforcement to conduct their work by enforcing the law, however; the warren court believes individual rights is an important value. Furthermore, the chapter discusses the 4th Amendment’s definition and clauses. However, the consequence for law enforcement was not presented in the 4th Amendment. Many rules and doctrines were created to limit the corruption of law enforcement of over abusing the 4th Amendment.