However, in 2008 New York City Council Speaker Christie Quinn claimed that the NYPD was not meeting its legal obligation to publicly release its data of the hundreds of thousands of stop and frisks they performed every year. ... City of New York, but upon the allegations brought about by Speaker Quinn, the CCR amended its initial claim and sought that the stop-and-frisk data from the past ten years be handed over for analysis. ... The analysis of NYPD stop-and-frisk data was based on the NYPD's 1.7 million stop and frisks from 2004 to 2007. The analysis reported that 90 percent of the sto...

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Irrespective of the setting and purpose, though, these types of written records can play a vital role in keeping track of important events and establishing accountability for future analysis or investigation. ... Unlike the continuous recording of events as with logs which are described further below, incident reports are single documents that are completed at the time of an incident and then submitted to higher authorities for analysis and action. ... The reports are protected from legal discovery and are generally not released outside of the hospital" (p. 44). ... Analysis The utility o...

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In order to intermingle with the legal professionals such as the advocates and judges, one has to be in the right state of mind. ... An analysis of the perpetrator's behavior is necessary. ... This raised an alarm, as it was so unusual for misdemeanor analysis records to be misplaced. ... Criminal Profiling Criminal profiling also known as CIA (Criminal Investigative Analysis) is a feasible analytical asset contrary to ferocious criminalities. The profiling system ranges from analysis the scene of crime and reviewing illegitimate profiles of reprobates. ...

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It can occur at several stages, including at the crime scene, during the collection or the transport of evidence, on submission of evidence, during analysis, on final storage of the exhibits [Dea05]. ... A notorious example of contamination is the case of Adam Scott, who was charged with rape after a plastic tray containing a sample of his DNA was re-used in the analysis of a swab from the victim. ... Legal Governance of Crime Scene Examination i) The Crime Scene Examiner in a Court of Law There are no clear criteria for the designation of someone as an expert, although there are a number of b...

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Healing the Pain of Crime The American justice system has viewed criminal behavior as a crime against "the state," leaving crime victims with no input into the legal process of the administration of justice in today's courts. ... The potential for additional qualitative analysis of the data is enormous. ...

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Additionally, the two types of problems that are encountered in police ethics is explained as issues that center around integrity and problems that involve harder choices in law enforcement which require additional ethical analysis. ... The other set of problems involve harder choices in law enforcement that require further ethical analysis needed to supplement the judgment of right and wrong (Heffernan, 1982). ... Additionally, overstepping the legal boundaries hinders the overall perception of law enforcement and undermines its authority. ...

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