Obstruction and Resisting Arrest On 10/26/2015 around 2230 hours, I, Sgt. Samuel Mendoza, was working in the Las Vegas Metropolitan Jail when we received a call that a deputy was bringing in a combative male. I went to the jail entrance to wait on the deputy. When the deputy arrived with the male subject, I opened the left rear passenger side door of the patrol car and began to talk with him. He was sitting on the right rear side of the patrol car. The man was calm at this time and I asked him
has stopped breathing and also, when the heart has stopped beating. This can happen when someone has a heart attack or a stroke. Cardiac arrest can be a dangerous and fatal situation unless someone is around to perform CPR on them right away. There are a few precautionary steps to take before you start using compressions on a person who’s gone into cardiac arrest. You must make sure the scene is safe, as well as making sure the person is in a safe position. Always make sure to tap them on the shoulder
ABSTRACT Sudden cardiac arrest in the pediatric population is a rare occurrence, but it can be devastating. An understanding of the differential for the etiology of the cardiac arrest allows for more expedient and appropriate care and can lead to more favorable outcomes. Pediatric sudden cardiac arrest can occur with or without prodromal symptoms and may occur with or without exercise. The most common cause is arrhythmia that may be due to a channelopathy, cardiomyopathy, or myocarditis. After
On June 5, Aruban police detained Nick John and Abraham Jones, former security guards from the nearby Allegro Hotel which was then closed for renovation, on suspicion of murder and kidnapping. Reports indicate that the two former guards were known for cruising hotels to pick up women, and at least one of them had a prior incident with law enforcement. John and Jones were released on June 13 without being charged. (Disappearance of Natalee Holloway, 2015) On June 9, 2005, Van der Sloot and the Kalpoe
With only thirteen thousand arrests, it could easily be argued that the Roundup was a failure and there are many reasons as to why there were so few arrests. Word spread that the arrests would occur several days before the Roundup, resulting in an exodus from Paris, some police called on the person and informed them they would return to make the arrest and thus allowing some to escape, but there were also over a hundred suicides. When analyzing these arrests, the accommodation camp could argue that
means a lot of crimes go unsolved or not prioritized. Police wouldn’t have enough funding for resources like crime investigation tools and well trained officers. Less training means officers will not know how to properly pursue investigations and arrest suspects. Defunding the police also means less officers at work in the field. Departments will not have enough money to pay employed officers, so the amount of officer staff shrinks. This causes a lot of officers to have to work forced overtime with
What does one understand by the term ‘Primitive Culture’? According to various texts and discussions the term ‘primitive culture’ refers to a society believed to lack cultural, economical and technological sophistication. They were relatively isolated, relatively simple social institutions and had slow rate of sociocultural change. In these cultures history and beliefs were passed on through oral tradition. There are a lot of things that people might consider culturally primitive, for instance, cultures
LICEING THE 21ST CENTURY The police are the public and the public are the police - Robert peel When we talk about the criminal justice system the public at large plays a very important role right from the prevention to reporting to the investigation of the case. The criminal justice system cannot achieve its goal without the active participation of the general public. If we take a look at the ancient police setup in medivial and ancient
if they happen to be suspected of something illegal. In addition, it can be noted that there is no need for warrant of arrest as long as there is a probable cause (Carmen, 297). Therefore, it can be explained that as long as there is sufficient prove to show that the concept of reasonableness can be applied, the legal officers do not require any warrant to conduct searches, arrest or seizure. Nevertheless, when going about those duties, the legal officers are also expected to ensure that they have
daughter in the year of 2014. An email received by the Loveland police department included video footage of a man, later identified as Yachik and his daughter, hitting and kicking a young female in 2012 which led to an investigation and later, an arrest. Loveland police investigated the allegations instead of the Berthoud Police department due to Yachik’s ex-fiance claiming that she had emailed the video to Berthoud Police Chief Glen Johnson but Johnson had never responded, thus causing her to continue
Wilson historically demonstrates how vagrancy laws and systemic racism effected African Americans. Throughout the play characters such as Floyd and Canewell, express their struggle with police and a system that constantly manipulates them with unjust arrests and unfair payment. Vagrant is a term used to describe a person without visible means of support. Vagrancy laws were created to incriminate people who were also possibly loitering, participating in prostitution and public intoxication. The problem
John Smith was arrested for burglary and possession of a narcotic drug. There are several things that will occur in the first hour or so of John Smiths arrest. However, the process from arrest to arraignment and furthermore from John Smiths trail to incarceration then eventually his release to parole or probation is complex and interlocking. First, his person will be secured and transported to the police station to be processed. During this time the crime scene will be processed by the crime
mistake between her gun and her Taser which lead to the death of a Twenty-four-year-old Everardo Torres. This is why office need to train so that mistakes like this will never happen again. Officers should also know when they received enough evidence to arrest someone for the crime the individual have committed. In the summer or 2016 a video flooded the social media and the television, showing Charles Kinsey being shot in the leg while trying to help 23-year-old patient who ran away from his group home
Because Amanda pushed Kalvin and ripped his jacket by grabbing hold of it, there was probable cause to arrest Amanda for RCW 9A.36.041 DV Assault 4th Degree. I advised Amanda she was under arrest and Officer Michels placed her into handcuffs. I advised Amanda of her Constitutional Rights from my pre-printed Miranda card. I asked Amanda if she understood her rights and she stated "yes". While
Have you ever been watching a movie or a crime T.V. show and there is a police officer arresting someone and saying something along the lines of, “You have the right to remain silent..”? Not only does that happen in shows and movies, it does happen in real life. The Miranda Rights were officially established in 1966 when Ernesto Miranda, was arrested and confessed to his crimes but his confession was later thrown out because the officer who arrested im did not read Miranda his rights. Officially
Ain’t Scared of Your Jail Arrest, Imprisonment, and the Civil Rights Movement is a telling expose of the Civil Rights Movement and the trial and tribulations of such. The book touches on the Imprisonment of several individuals during the civil rights movement. She examines the time period when the Civil Rights Movement was at its height, the 1950 and 1960s. She covers several major markets that had an effect on the civil rights movement and where people were arrested the most at. She writes of jailing’s
assaulting a police officer after she was stopped for a traffic violation of failing to signal a lane change. According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, Sandra Bland became “argumentative and uncooperative. It was not until the video of the arrest was released that we saw exactly what happened during the incident. Cannon Lambert, who played the role as the attorney for Bland’s family, reported to CNN that Sandra Bland was asked to put out her cigarette and when she refused she was asked to
I think it is not okay to racially profile, but I also think it is okay in some cases because you are accusing someone for doing something by their appearance. Also There is no guarantee that the police will catch the criminal by racial profiling. There are lot of criminals that the police needs to catch and with racial profiling the police could kind a get the idea of who or what kind a person might commit a crime. It will help the police catch the criminal faster. Racial profiling can help the
Abstract Criminal justice professionals, whether they work in law enforcement, the courts, or corrections, encounter a multitude of situations in which they must make choices that affect people’s lives. The law, or accepted standards of behavior, imposes ethical rules and responsibilities on these professionals. This re-search paper shows reasons as to why ethics are crucial in the criminal justice system. Keywords: ethics, criminal justice Ethics in the Criminal Justice System Why is ethics
In 1971, 1 out of 12 Americans were incarcerated. Since that time, the prisoner ratio has exponentially increased; today, that ratio is 1 out of 51. With that number continuing to rise, many problems result out of it. Prison overcrowding is a growing problem in the United States. The number of people being taken in has regressive effects on the purpose behind imprisonment. Though the prisoners are not there for a comfortable and enjoyable stay, ethical rights are being ignored. How can a someone