Essays on Law Enforcement

Lately, there has been a lot of debate and controversy about gun control. Gun control is arguably one of the most controversial topics in the country. Especially when it comes to gun control compared to gun related crimes. Also according to a Gallup poll, roughly...

The shots rang out waking up 56 year old Stephen Willeford. His daughter burst into his room, asking if he heard the shots as well. He originally thought it was someone tapping on his window, because in his small town crime was nearly unheard of....

Whenever the subject of gun control comes up in a conversation, things always get heated. But, reactions to mass shootings and terror attacks have caused the debate over the second amendment to escalate towards such a direction where strict policies are needed. The second amendment...

Guns, guns, and more guns. Where would our nation be without them? The United States of America was found on our right to bear arms in order to protect ourselves from the tyrannical rule of the British Empire. Without our right to bear arms, we...

Gun control is one of the most controversial topics in history. Recently, we have seen a massive increase in crimes involving gun violence. Many lives have been lost and many more permanently damaged. The issue regarding gun control and gun violence has reached its all-time...

Every author has a goal when they begin writing and that is to connect with the readers on all levels. An emotional level is the most effective level a writer can engage with the reader and have the reader express a concern that they were...

One of the problems we are encountering in the Philippines is the Limitations of the Police towards to the innocent people. Why do some police are trying to abuse the innocent people without evidences? They have the more power than us because we are just...

Excessive force by our general public’s officers against our residents has been a disputable issue in the present day in age. Utilization of extreme force happens in circumstances where authorization officials use power that surpasses the base required by the law. It is a utilization...

Force and the use of it in law enforcement, is rather like water. Without it, we could achieve little. We could not build houses, roads, or skyscrapers. We could not transport ourselves to faraway places. Indeed, without the use of force by law enforcement agencies,...

Force is best understood when it is shown along a continuum according to severity of harm it causes to people. Terrill (2001) explains that all potential acts of force need to be looked at, including physical and non-physical. At the bottom of the continuum, the...