Wednesday, November 24, 2010

What is the history behind police misconduct?

What is the history behind police misconduct?

Police brutality is the intentional use of excessive force, usually physical, but potentially also in the form of verbal attacks and psychological intimidation, by a police officer. Hubert Locke writes, "When used in print or as the battle cry in a black power rally, police brutality.  refers to inappropriate actions taken by police officers in connection with their official duties. Police misconduct can lead to a miscarriage of justice and sometimes involves discrimination. For a example Sean bell.  The Sean Bell shooting incident took place in the New York City borough of Queens, New York, United States on November 25, 2006, in which 3 men were shot a total of fifty times by a team of both plainclothes and undercover NYPD officers, The night of the shooting, Bell was holding his bachelor party at Club Kalua in the Jamaica section of Queens.  officer Gescard Isnora and two other officer fired 50 shots and a matter of second at Mr bell car. Investigater stated that bell pull a gun out first and that what cause the officer to open fired. the two police officer ineided for mansluter for no reason. the two officer got away for the murder of sean bell, the urban com was upset. there was  marches, protested and alot of other actives so they could prove their point that urban com get treated like the minoritiy,

Monday, November 1, 2010

Rising questions

1.What is the history behind police misconduct?

2. Why does it happen?

3. Are the cops out of control ?

4. Do the cops have every right to use they attorney among  others

5.What is the major effects about police misconduct

6.what is the cause and the affect about police miscomduct

7.How do the  minorities feel about situtions, such as police misconduct

8.What is police misconduct

Tuesday, October 5, 2010

What is Police Misconduct ?

Police misconduct  refers to inappropriate actions taken by police officers in connection with their official duties. Police misconduct can also lead to a miscarriage of justice and sometimes involves discrimination. In an effort to control police misconduct, there is an accelerating trend for civilian agencies to go beyond review to engage directly in investigations and to have much greater input into disciplinary decisions.
 Tim Prenzler (April 2004), Stakeholder Perspectives on Police Complaints and Discipline: Towards a Civilian Control Model, 37, pp. 85–113,

Tuesday, September 28, 2010

Thursday, September 23, 2010

someone who makes a difference


Michael Jordan has many accomplishments. He is a former American professional basketball player, After a standout career at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he led the Tar Heels to a National Championship in 1982, Jordan joined the NBA's Chicago Bulls in 1984. He quickly emerged as a league starhe is the greatest athletes of his generation.michael jordan is also active businessman, and majority owner of the Charlotte Bobcats.Although Jordan abruptly retired from basketball at the beginning of the 1993–94 NBA season to pursue a career in baseball, he rejoined the Bulls in 1995 and led them to three additional championships (1996, 1997, and 1998). And later on retired in 2003