Essays and Research Papers on Law Enforcement

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of the use of tasers. Research confirms the hypothesis that tasers increase arrest-related injuries rather than decrease them. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 4 page research paper considers aspects of crime scene investigation that concern a case of statutory rape. The writer discusses evidence and scene processing, chain of custody, victim and witness statements, suspect interrogation, and the educational requirements for this work. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This is a 3 page paper that provides an overview of stun gun usage by police. It is argued that the weapons do not really provide the value it is assumed they do. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 1 page paper provides a diagram of those involved in the Oklahoma City bombing, including kingpin Timothy McVeigh. This paper provides a diagramed look at those involved.

A 9 page paper. This essay discusses the police detective, including tasks and responsibilities, promotions, skills, knowledge, performance appraisals, motivation, rewards, and goals. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 3 page research paper/essay summarizes the "Offender Searches/Victimization Patterns" perspective on victimization and then describes 3 recent crimes occurring near Stafford, Virginia that supports this viewpoint. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

A 6 page research paper that offers a comprehensive overview and discussion of community police. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

A 3 page paper. How certain information can be used to predict and prevent crime and why some crimes are committed. The writer comments on the importance of crime analysts. Bibliography lists 6 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the use of deadly force by police officers. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses a scenario in which an officer files a false police report and commits purgers. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

This 5 page paper discusses 3 scenarios in which the morality of police behavior is a factor. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses a scenario in which a merchant expects help on a parking tickets because he has offered the police officer a gratuity. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page essay pertains to a police officer lying concerning some minor damage that he did to his squad car. The writer discusses morality and damage to his relationships with fellow officers. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 30 page paper that investigates the challenges and opportunities for female police officers. The paper includes statistical data for ratios of females officers, the degree of sexual harassment and other negative actions of their male co-workers and even supervisors and how the women cope with it. Several research reports are discussed. The essay ...

A 5 page paper that discusses three different topics. One is how the structure and communication process of the FBI prior to 2001 was an obstacle to having critical intelligence information. the second is the JonBinet Ramsey case and the third asks what the police could have done with the MOVE group in Philadelphia ...

A 5 page research paper that discusses various issues pertaining to food, water, agriculture, etc. and emergency preparedness Bibliography lists 4 sources.

In a paper of ten pages, the author writes about how law enforcement and the economy changed after 9/11. The author of this paper compares the United States economy and law enforcement before and after the attacks. There are ten sources cited in this paper.

In a paper of five pages, the author writes how restorative justice is viewed in many countries of the world. The author of this paper compares the use of the court system to restorative justice and how the victims and offenders feel. There are three sources cited in this paper.

This 4 page paper discusses police ethics, and the topics included address gratuities as the first step down the slippery slope towards corruption, as well as 3 theory pertaining to corruption, the society-at-large hypothesis, structural or affiliation hypothesis, and the rotten apple hypothesis. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

This 6 page paper addresses various issues in police work, such as the impact of terrorism, social stigma and police corruption. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 19 page research paper discusses the influence of police sub-culture on the prevalence of police misconduct. The writer indicates that police sub-culture includes the "code of silence," which dictates that officers cover up for each other and do not engage in whistle blowing. Bibliography lists 13 sources.

This 4 page paper consists of an annotated bibliography for khpolmisc.doc. The sources appear in the same order in which they are described within the paper rather than alphabetical order. Bibliography lists 12 sources.

This 9 page research paper offers a research project proposal that investigates corruption within the criminal justice system, with a particular focus on US police departments. Bibliography lists 8 sources.

This 9 page research paper offers an overview of the terrorist career of Muharem Kurbegovich who bombed the Pan Am terminal at Los Angeles International Airport in 1976, as well as other acts of terrorism. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the moral issues and the impacts of reporting sexual harassment within within law enforcement agencies. Bibliography lists 3 sources.