Essays on Patrols

Illegal Immigration.

Illegal immigrants have increased in the country over the past few years. Some of the pros of illegal immigrants are that they boost the economy through the provision of cheap labor as they are working hard for their families back home. They are willing to take all kinds of work especially if they are undocumented. Immigrants take up duties that average Americans are not prepared to perform. This aids in the distribution of goods and services. Illegal immigrants pay taxes especially if they work in restaurants and automobile shops. They improve biodiversity and enhance cultures. The disadvantages of illegal ...

Introduction

The aftermath of this phenomenon has led to increased crime in suburban areas and therefore the outcry of the communities to undertake active rather than proactive measures to reduce criminal activities. Using Centervale case study, this paper will review the impact of low police resources in balancing patrolling activities and reducing crime in urban and suburban areas. Therein will be a discussion of the strategies that should be implemented to remedy the situation.

Effect of Limited Police Resources in their Ability to Deliver Services

According to a recent study by the national institute of justice, over the last few decades, police department workloads have been on the increase, while the ...

In the recent days young people have been engaging in criminal activities such rape, robbery, stubbing, drug taking among other crimes. This has raised the need to carry a research and come up with solutions to address this challenge. This research survey intend to bring out main reason why young people engage in crime, areas where this crime happen and ways of preventing young people from joining criminal activities and groups. The survey also seeks to know if some respondents have been victims of this crime committed by young people.

10-15 Variables

The questionnaire is aimed at researching on the young ...

Question and Answer- Criminal Justice

Question and Answer- Criminal Justice Q. 1 The main similarity between mens rea and actus reus regarding their roles is that both elements are ways through the criminal law ensures that only guilty actions or conduct and minds or intention can secure the safe legal conviction of accused persons. Moreover, they both play the role of making the role of the prosecution and defense easier when proving the commission of a crime. The difference is that while mens rea plays the role of helping the court know the accused’s intent at the material time, actus reus plays the ...

Mass Shootings: How we can deter potential mass shooters in the US? List some major mass shootings in the US and identify some major similarities and major differences among them. Mass shootings have become an issue in the United States. There are ways mass shootings can be deterred. One way is strict gun regulations. By making it hard for people to possess firearms, it makes mass shootings less likely. Also strict screenings and regulations can be put in place so people with mental health issues are not able to purchase a firearm. Also another more extreme example of a ...

Introduction

Violence within prison complexes is common in almost all parts of the world. The violence can originate from staff or inmate. The correctional systems in several countries attempted newer approaches to incarceration in order to avoid violence on prison complexes. There are very few complexes in the world that have reduced rates of violence or can claim to be violence free. Instead of rehabilitation, prisoners face entrapment in a dangerous game. The level of accountability towards prisoners and their safety diminishes in regions such as Asia, Middle East, and South America. The United Nations established a set of international ...

The Kansas City Gun Experiment

1. The evaluation/research project is about the ability of a police patrol project to reduce gun violence, shootings, and homicides in Kansas City. The study suggested that the presence of police force can reduce the handgun crimes, and this theory was tested in the study in the city of Kansas, where the homicide rate was 20 times higher than the national average (Sherman, Shaw & Rogan, 1995). The hypothesis of the study is that the greater the number of guns that are available for the public has the tendency to produce increases in gun homicides. The results of the evaluation ...

Is the U.S Southern Border patrol Effective?

Abstract The primary role of the United States border patrol is to detect and prevent illegal aliens from getting into the country. Furthermore, it also plays a big role in preventing human trafficking. All kinds of people with ill intentions do find their way into America. Such individuals are a threat to the security of American citizens. They participate in acts such as smuggling, robberies, homicides and murder cases. In fact, a significant portion of the prison population in America is composed of illegal immigrants. Moreover, these people become a burden to the government since they increase capital expenditures ...

Answers to Questions One: Gang Intervention/ Prevention Program

An example of a gang intervention/prevention program: Mass Campaign against Gang Membership and Activities Gangs in the United States have become a big problem in society. They engage in criminal activities and disturb the peace with every opportunity that they get. It is, therefore, important that these gangs be prevented from recruiting members and committing a crime. It is the duty of both the government and every citizen of the United States to participate in gang prevention and intervention activities. Christian Outreach Planning Associates Incorporated or simply COPA is an organization that conducts sensitization campaigns against gang activity. There ...

Introduction to Management Information Systems

Q1. Advantages of Predictive Policing Predictive policing enables the policing agencies to focus much of their efforts on reduced areas, specifically, 500-by-500 foot areas which the analytical system identifies as crime hot spots. By creating a reduced patrol zone, it enables police officers to avoid spending time in areas that do not require patrols. Again, from the intelligence that the system provides, police agencies are able to deploy their officers to combat imminent crimes. The results of predictive policing in Santa Cruz enabled a 27% drop in property crime, 19% reduction in cases of burglaries and a discovery of ...