Presiding Officer Essays

According to Kappa Kappa Gamma Fraternity Bylaws, Article XVI., Section 2., “An association voting to disband shall give three months notice in writing of such intention to the District Director and Alumna Relations Specialist. At the end of this period, provided the request to disband has not been withdrawn, the charter shall be surrendered and the archives be sent to the Fraternity Headquarters. All remaining assets shall be transferred to the Kappa Kappa Gamma Foundation.” When the Alumna Relations

Barring a total collapse of support, Representative Paul Ryan of Wisconsin will be elected the next Speaker of the House. This, of course, is coming after the resignation of Representative John Boehner; who was forced out by a divided Republican Party in early fall. Although at this time, Ryan professed that he would not seek the speakership, as it seemed to be set that Representative Kevin McCarthy would assume the role. Then the ultra-conservative wing of the Republican Party struck again, blocking

The Lord of the Flies novel, by William Golding, is a symbolic allegory, delving deep into the true horrors of war, savagery, and the loss of innocence throughout the duration of time the children spent on the island. I the novel a situation arises involving a dead parachutist, still he represents so much more than Mr. Golding makes apparent. Commonly applied to the story is the ideology of a “beast,” the concept behind these two aspects are similar, yet have a distinct separation between them. Just

People are not always who they think they are, they change according to their situation. Even the most civilized man can become a complete savage. Lord of the Flies by William Golding, a novel about a group of British kids who get trapped on an island after their plane is shot down during a war, struggle to be civilized. The leader, Ralph, and his sidekick Piggy try to maintain law and order but it didn 't go as well as they imagined when they started to discover the savage inside them. In beginning

I find Officer Martin’s Level III (Electronic Device) Use of Force to be within Division policy. I also find Officer Pinkerman’s Level I (Physically placed onto the ground) to be within policy. Mr. Youngs appeared to be in a mental crisis, had previously harmed himself before officers arrived on-scene, and was in need of immediate medical treatment. Mr. Youngs was not following the commands of officers and attempted to run back into his apartment, where he could have obtained a weapon and caused

During the 2014 evaluation cycle Det. Thomas developed a strained relationship with some patrol officers, as he included irrelevant material in reports, in a manner to shine light on other officer’s deficiencies. He was instructed not to utilize narratives in that manner but document in memo form and advise. I was also provided information from the prosecutor’s office that they did not like Thomas’s approach with them in reference to warrants, or prosecution of cases, and the feeling as though he

demanding occupations. The daily routine of a police officer is never the same. Officers have to be ready to go from sitting in a patrol car to chasing a suspect in a matter of seconds and have to do all this while communicating with dispatch to get back up to their location. When officers become unhealthy, they are not only endangering themselves, but are putting fellow officers and the publics’ lives at risk. Without physical fitness, officers succumb to fatigue, burnout, alcoholism, and suicide

Being an officer on the Blood Drive Committee for the 2016-17 year would be an honor. I strive to be a student who is hardworking, maintains a positive attitude, and is determined to be successful in my various endeavors. I would like to be an officer because I am passionate about helping my community and school in any way possible. I am committed to the things I set my mind to, and would love to demonstrate this within the committee. In the future, I want to be a medical professional and volunteering

The movie, Blade Runner, was inspired by Philip K. Dick’s novel, Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? In the novel, Richard Deckard, a young bounty hunter, retires androids using the Voigt-Kampff test to detect low levels of empathy. However, Blade Runner adds a new character named Gaff who helps portray Deckard as a pawn, a special agent specifically chosen to defeat the Nexus-6 androids threatening Earth. In the film, Gaff’s actions, words, and origami “gifts” subtly suggest Deckard is an android

spoke with Officer Doug Headlee from the York Police Department in York, Nebraska. Officer Headlee is a 11 year police veteran with the YPD starting his career in February 2007 going into the Nebraska Law Enforcement Academy which is a 14 week academy class starting for him in May and finished in August. During the 14 weeks he would live on site Monday through Friday, would go home Friday night after dismissal and return Sunday night. The training academy was a new environment for Officer Headlee due

lesson that not all man is evil. Ralph has run out of the forest trying to escape Jack’s tribe who is hunting him down. When he reaches the beach he staggers upon a naval officer. The officer jokingly asks him if there are any killed which to Ralph answers truthfully telling him that two are dead surprising the officer. When the officer tells Ralph they should have held up better than they did because they are English Ralph tries to explain that they did in the beginning but stops himself because he realizes

On 10/12/2015 at 06:42 hours, units were dispatched to 1021 Delsea Drive (Dunkin Donuts) for a report of a Robbery in progress. I responded at emergent speed; lights and sirens. While enroute, County Dispatch advised a white male wearing a black ski mask, blue jeans, and a grey hoodie, displayed a silver handgun and requested all their money. As units approached the scene, I responded to Dunkin Donuts to get a better description and a direction of flight. Other units canvased the area looking

The officer, surrounded by these noises, was moved and a little embarrassed. He turned away to give them time to pull themselves together; and waited, allowing his eyes to rest on the trim cruiser in the distance. “Hey! No, wait!!!” he cried, running down the shore and into the water. The ship exited the lagoon and made it into the open sea. “What happened?” Ralph shrieked, shaken out of his sobbing state from the officer’s yells. “No! I must have kicked the reverse as I was getting out of the ship

In the world of law enforcement, there are known increased exposure to dangerous situations. As a police officer, I have an increased exposure to criminals on a daily basis throughout my assigned shift. I rely on my training when faced with a situation where those levels of danger increase. In addition, I wear a kevlar vest to protect my major organs in the event of a shooting, I practice weapon retention, draw, as well as target practice for instances when I may need to use or protect my firearm

Throughout all of American history, African Americans face injustice. Despite this, they keep their head up high and endure the pain and suffering, no matter how bad the conditions may get. A great example of this is the experiences of African American soldiers of the civil war. They were treated unfairly, receiving less pay than their white colleagues, living in worse conditions, and even looked down upon (whether they were high in rank or not). The movie Glory, directed by Edward Zick, conveys

Duties: Officer Kohler performs duties as YKCC: (1) Floor Officer; overseeing both general population housing units and segregation units; (2) Control Room Operator; operating electronic doors, gates, controls entry into the secure facility, and monitors facility video displays, alarms for various mechanical functioning equipment, controls radio communications for the facility, and inputs data in the institutional log; and (3) Booking Officer, processing intake and release functions as well as completes

a similarity to the comradery of brother and sister hood that you see in the police department. Starting at police officer training, an individual is stripped of their own identity and made to think and become what the “ideal” police officer is. You are trained that you have a strong bond with all police officers and you become one big family and are encouraged to keep other officers safe from any harm or any punishment known as the blue wall of silence, blue code and blue shield. The code of silence

Astonished by his findings, the naval officer stood quietly as the boys finally got control of themselves. Curious as he was, the officer found it best to refrain from too many questions after just witnessing the boy's obvious unstable states. All of the boys scrambled onto the cruiser while most of their heads hung down as if they were too heavy to lift. Ralph imagined his life before the island, telling himself he should be relieved that they were rescued, but he could not help but worry about

femur. This occurred at 567 Sylvan Street #A, Daly City. V1 West was transported to Stanford hospital via an unknown means.This case will remain open for follow up information. INVESTIGATION: On Friday, 11/17/17, at approximately 1044 hours, Officer Chittenden and I were wearing full police uniforms and I was driving a fully marked police vehicle when we were dispatched to the Daly City Police station regarding a possible elder abuse. The reporting party, identified as Suella Feggans, requested

climbing the continuum to destructive power, the activities of an officer identify with the kind of subject. The officer ought to react proportionately to the resistance level of the subject. Also, "if an officer endeavors to pick up control of a subject at a relative level of resistance, however can't, the officer may raise power to accomplish control. In all actuality, an officer must have the capacity to heighten or de-raise as required and as saw." (Wolf, 2009) Because this utilization of power