Chapters 5 (the real one)

Question 1

Tythings(tithings)

Answer 1

in medieval England, collective group of 10 families that pledged to help another and provide mutual aid

Question 2

Hue and cry

Answer 2

call for mutual aid against trouble or danger

Question 3

Hundred

Answer 3

group of 100 families responsible for maintaining order and trying minor offenses

Question 4

Shire reeve

Answer 4

chief law enforcement official in a county forerunner of sheriff today

Question 5

sheriiff

Answer 5

chief le officer in a county

Question 6

Watch system:

Answer 6

roups of men who organized church parishes to guard at night against disturbances and breaches of peace under direction of local constable

Question 7

Constable

Answer 7

appointed peacemaker who organized citizens for protection and supervised protection of night watch

Question 8

Justice of the peac

Answer 8

assist shire reeve in controlling county, judicial officer in a county

Question 9

Pinkertons

Answer 9

earlest form of private policing, founded by alan pinkerton

Question 10

priv police and thief takers

Answer 10

Universally corrupt

Court bailiffs also act as thief takers

J0t0rious for violence

Question 11

Fielding’s Bow Street Runners

Answer 11

Marked improvement

Runa after people who committed crimes (usually thieves)

Last hanging in nh was horse thievery

Question 12

who started the world’s first organzied police force

Answer 12

sir robert peel

Question 13

what does “Police are the public, and public are the police” mean

Answer 13

crime prevention is the shared responsibility of everyone in a community

Question 14

Metropolitan police Act

Answer 14

Robert Peel’s legislation that established the first organized police force in London (1829) –> test question

Question 15

problems of metropolitana police actt?

Answer 15

Still plagued by corruption

More reactionary than preventative

Unsuccessful at stopping crime

Influenced by wealthy

“cops” and “bobbies”- names of cops

Development of 9 principles of Peelian Reform

Question 16

what was the first police agency in the u.s

Answer 16

Boston pd (1838)

Question 17

whats the oldest federal LE agency?

Answer 17

U.S Marshalls Service, Political, primitive, little training, no education in the law, minimum supervision, unlimited discretion

Question 18

whats the largest le organization in the u.s?

Answer 18

the nYPD

Question 19

who was the first fulltime female police officer?

Answer 19

Alison S. Wells, LAPD

Question 20

whenn was the fbi fofrmed

Answer 20

1908

Question 21

when was the fed judiciary act passed

Answer 21

1789

Question 22

whats the iacp

Answer 22

international association of chiefs of police,
Civil service police force

Centralized organizational structure

Specialized units

Corruption is still an Issu

Question 23

Vigilante

Answer 23

members of a vigilante committee/posse called upon to capture cattle thieves or other felon

Question 24

leatherheads

Answer 24

night watchmen

Question 25

Wickersham Commission

Answer 25

formerly known as the national commission on Law Observance and enforcement, created in 1929 by President Herbert Hoover to study the u.s criminal justice system, First nationwide study directed in police corruption George Wickersham August Volmer- first non-corrupt police force Ornthall wilson

Question 26

Community policing model

Answer 26

LE program looking to integrate officers into the local community to reduce crime and gain good community relations, involves personalized service, decentralized policing, citizen empowerment, effort to reduce community fear of crime, disorder and decay

Question 27

1960s, "civil rights era"

Answer 27

U.S SC decisions designed to control police operations and procedures 60-70s SC releases the most decisions limiting LE than ever Growing tension between police and public Growing crime rate Kent State Riot- some students were caught and shot for protesting the Vietnam war

Question 28

1970s in policing

Answer 28

LEAA devotes significant portion of funds to police agencies Use to educate police officers Influx of black, female and other minority police officers Police makeup should mirror population of community

Question 29

1990s

Answer 29

Rodney King prompted era of reform Police beat a black man Stacey Coons and Cohorts were nailed not by crim conviction but by civil rights Forced LE agencies to look at training, ethics, equality, etc Beginning of community policing growing diversty in police departments

Question 30

why is it important for police and community to collaborate

Answer 30

mportant for police and community to collaborate to reduce social disorder and reduce crime

Question 31

1980s

Answer 31

Police role is changing Police unions grow End of LEAA Police-community relations are still a major problem Collaborative efforts are important Switch from more aggressive style of policing to community based “Chameleon effect”- ability to adapt to environment

Question 32

whats the chameleon effect

Answer 32

ability to adpat to the environment

Question 33

2000s

Answer 33

Fed agencies reorganized in response to Sept 11, 2001 2003- dept of homeland security is created Evidence-based era requiring greater information and intelligence sharing amongst agencies at all levels to help protect our nation from terrorism 2008 economy impacted policing New programs got sidetracked and got shut off - Community oriented policing grants and overall grants were significantly limited - New breed- college educated and well-trained Police officers Shift from community policing to greater intelligence sharing based

Question 34

what level of pd does the sheriff belong to and what are their responsibilities?

Answer 34

official in count/ independent city responsible for keeping peace/enforcement of law Can be elected Sometimes of dual role of police chiefs Manage country jails and security at local govt buildings

Question 35

what do state police do

Answer 35

Perform remaining functions not within jurisdiction of cuntry sheriff, support local police, multi-jurisdictional areas All agencies fall under state department level of pub safety

Question 36

what is the goal of police?

Answer 36

the protection of society

Question 37

what do federal le agencies

Answer 37

Operates primarily through governmental police agencies Deter crim activity + crimes Service and enforcement of warrant rites and court orders Maintain pub order

Question 38

u.s justice department

Answer 38

larget arm of the federal government, enforce the laws and protect u.s citizens, fbi, cia, ucr border patrol, dept of h securtity, secret service, counterterrorism, ICE, coast guard, ATF

Question 39

wht are the naitonal security priorities of the fbi

Answer 39

Terrorism- international+ domestic, weapons of mass destruction Counterintelligence- counterespionage, counterproliferation, economic espionage Cybercrime- computer intrusions, internet fraud, identity theft

Question 40

what are the criminal priorities of the fbi

Answer 40

Pub Corruption- government fraud, election fraud, foreign corrupt practices

Question 41

what are the civil rights goals of the fbi

Answer 41

hate crime, human trafficking, color of law, freedom of access to clinics

Question 42

what are the organized crime goals of the fbi

Answer 42

mafias, White Collar Crime- antitrust, bankruptcy fraud, corporate fraud, financial institution fraud and failures, health care fraud, insurance fraud, mass marketing fraud, money laundering, mortgage fraud, piracy/intellectual property theft, securities and commodities fraud, etc. Violent crime + Major thefts- art theft, bank robbery, cargo theft, gangs, Indian country crime, Jewlery and gem theft, online predators, retail theft, vehicle theft, violent crimes against children

Question 43

whats the largest dept in the doj

Answer 43

fbi

Question 44

what do the u.s marshalls do

Answer 44

protect federal judicial officials, fugitive apprehension, witness security, Justice Prisoner and Alien Transportation System, Prisoner operations, asset forfeiture program

Question 45

what does the Dept of Homeland Security do

Answer 45

revent terrorist attacks within U.S, reduce America’s vulnerability to terrorism, minimize damage and aid recovery from attacks that do occur Developed following 9/11 attacks Customs and Border Protection Immigration Customs Enforcement (ICE) Enforcement and removal operations--> enforce immigration laws Homeland security investigations (HSI): Management and Administrations Secret Service: Previously fell under U.S department of treasury, then moved to department of homeland security (test question) Fell under treasury due to investigation of financial crimes U.S Coast Guard

Question 46

local/metropolitan le

Answer 46

Make up majority of nation’s law enforcement Standard functions: traffic enforcement, crime prevention, narcotics and vice control, property and violent crime investigation, accident investigation, fingerprint processing, radio communications, death investigation, patrol and peacekeeping, search and rescue Policing in small cities- lower crime rates, better knowledge of citizens to each other

Question 47

county le

Answer 47

some sheriff’s departments have sheriff offices--> manage unincorporated areas within county, routine patrol, citizen calls for service, assist local PD if necessary Count Sheriff Depts Civil processes (summons and court orders), county jail, investigate crimes Can serve as coroners, tax collectors, oversee highway and bridges, custodian of county treasury Agencies with large pops must maintain county correctional facilities

Question 48

state le agencies

Answer 48

Legislatively created to deal with growing incidence of crim eun urban areas Used to deal with growing history of crime Texas Rangers (1835)--> military patrolling the Mexican Border MA state Constables follow suit (1865) and Arizona Rangers (1901) Highway patrol and traffic le Specialized evidence analysis

Question 49

what are the differences ebtween federal, stte, county, and metropolitan le?

Answer 49

federal- violations of state law state- vilations of state law county- violations of state law and county ordinances metropolitan- violaitons of state law and town/city ordinances

Question 50

private policing

Answer 50

crime prevention, detection and apprehension of criminals carried about by private organizations or individuals for commercial purposes Multi-billion-dollar industry Over 10,000 firms 2mil + employees Some private security firms are billion-dollar companies Can be run by retired cops

Question 51

why is private policing used?

Answer 51

Preference of nongovernmental provision of important services such as crime control Crime control is more effective privately Growth of mass private property attracting consumers with little police protection Belief govt police can’t provide services public needs/desires

Question 52

types of private policing

Answer 52

protective policing (bodyguards), intelligence policing, publicly contracted policing, corporate policing

Question 53

what are the criticisms of private policing

Answer 53

Legal scrutiny- not subject to all same legal rules as public/govt police Could eventually replace pub police Privatization puts profit over pub safety/protection Private police are de facto, but bound by same constitutional restrains as police officers when swearing oath

Question 54

what are the different types of tech used in LE

Answer 54

data mining, thermal imagers, crime mapping, biometrics and next gen id, dna prifiling, social media and networking, predicitive analytics (predicitive policing and concentric zones), Smart Sensors and Visual Patrols

Question 55

what types of technology is worcester county pd using

Answer 55

FRT (facial recognition)

Question 56

What was the name of the first professional, non-corrupt police force, and who was its founder?

Answer 56

The first professional, non-corrupt police force was created by August Vollmer. He is often called the "Father of Modern Policing" for his work in making policing more professional (like requiring education, training, and better standards).