FINAL Flashcards

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father of modern policing

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Robert Peele

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Basic mission of police: prevent crime and disorder

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Peele’s 1st principle

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To perform their duties is dependent on public approval

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Peele’s 2nd principle

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The public need to voluntarily observe the law

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Peele’s 3rd principle

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More use of force the public sees; the less willing the public will be to corporate

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Peele’s 4th principle

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Police seek and reserve police favor by treating everyone the same

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Peele 5th principle

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Police should use only amount necessary physical force

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Peele’s 6th principle

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Police should maintain a relationship with the public (police are the public and public are the police)

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Peele’s 7th principles

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Don’t over use the power of the judicial system unethical (Talking into tickets)

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Peele’s 8th principles

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Test of police efficiency: the less crime and disorder there is (Public feels safe)

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Peele’s 9th principles

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The 4 general principles of community policing

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(All are proactive, not reactive) ‘
1. Community partnerships
2. Problem solving
3. Organizational transformation
4. Philosophical shift

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Ethics

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No right way to do the wrong thing

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(1966) court held that evidence obtained by police during custodial interrogation of a suspect cannot be used in courts unless the suspect is informed of their rights.

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Miranda v Arizona

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What affects police image?

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Affected by:
Individual background
The media
Citizen’s personal experience
Appearance
Police actions

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Unpleasant interactions between the police and the public; may or may not relate to criminal activity

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Negative contacts

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The ability to act or decide a matter on one’s own.

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Police discretion

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What affects relationships between the police and the community?

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Trust, communication, community engagement, and police actions

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(1968) authority for police to stop and frisk. To investigate suspicious behavior and to frisk that person if the officer has reason to believe the person is armed.

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Terry v. Ohio

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A phenomenon created when the viewing public believes that every police force has access to the same high-tech crime solving gadgets they see on popular police television shows
Unrealistic view on police

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CSI effect

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The practice of removing juvenile status offenders and delinquents from the jurisdiction of the courts, when possible, in an effort to avoid stigmatization and further criminalization.

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Diversion Programs

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A legal theory that suggests that for everyone to recieve justice, each person must relinquish some individual freedom

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Social contract

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Suggests that if it appears no one cares about the community as indicated by broken windows not being repaired then disorder and crime will thrive

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Broken windows

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The theory that successful implementation of a crime-reduction initiative does not really prevent crime; instead, it just moves the crime to another area.

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Displacement

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Pros of civilian review boards

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-believe it is impossible for the police to objectively review action of their colleagues
-emphasizes that the police culture demands that police officers support each other, even if they know something illegal has occurred

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Cons of civilian review boards
Stres that civilians cannot possibility understand the complexities of the policing profession That it is demeaning to be reviewed by external sources
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Most important element of social capital
Trustworthiness Obligations
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SARA problem solving model
Scanning, Analysis, Response, Assessment
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Concept Proposing that criminals tend to commit acts of crimes within a comfort zone located near but not too close to their residence.
Least Effort Principle
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A department-wide strategy aimed at solving persistent community problems by grouping incidents to identify problems and to determine possible underlying causes.
Problem-solving policing
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A systematic process to understand the specific needs and preferences of a community regarding laws enforcement and policing services
Needs assessment
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Occurs when a number of agencies and individuals make a commitment to work together and contribute resources to attain a common, long term goal.
Collaboration
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Neighborhood focused
Community courts
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Designed to familiarize citizens with law enforcement and to keep the department in touch with the community.
Functions of citizen Academies
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1st amendment
Right to free speech
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4ht amendment
Unreasonable search and seizure
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6th amendment
Right to a speedy trail and fair trial and protects defendant rights
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FOIA
Freedoms of information act
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Establishes the presumption that the records of the agencies and departments of the U.S. government are accessible to the people
FOIA
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Good, solid information stated briefly, that is, within 7 to 12 seconds
Soundbite
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Common goal of police and media
Serves the people and public
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Officer trained in public relations and assigned to disseminate information to the media, there by providing accurate, consistent info while controlling leaks of confidential or negative situations to the department’s benefit
Public information officer
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Which drug is the most commonly used illicit drug?
Weed
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Teaches that milder Illicit drugs like marijuana lead directly to experimentation with and an addition to hard drugs like crack and heroin.
Gateway theory