WEEK 1 Flashcards
(22 cards)
separation good and bad
Thin blue line
the people who aren’t usually violent and end up becoming police officers
sheepdog
the people who feed off the sheepdog and are usually the violent people who become offenders
wolves
what year was the first police department established and where?
London in 1829
what year was the first U.S police department established and where?
Boston in 1838
the model that focuses on removing criminals from the public and putting them in jail. don’t care if evidence was gathered illegally
crime control model
the model that focuses on protecting the rights of all citizens where no right is violated at every step
due process model
a system where ten households were formed, in each of which members were held responsible for one another’s conduct
frankpledge system
mandatory service for adult males where they watch over the town at night
night watchmen
some responsibilities as night watchmen but during the day
ward
appointed to watch/supervise the night watchmen/wards
constables
appointed to protect the king, investigate cases, and only be involved in criminal cases if it was the king’s property
sheriff
where one thief rats out another thief for money
thief-taker system
6 constables to investigate a crime where the paid informants for information and patroled on horse and foot
bow street runners
what were constables called by Sir Robert Peel
bobbies
who helped start the metropolitan police act 1825
Sir Robert Peel
what are the 4 eras of policing
political, reform, community, homeland
the era where politics were at the center and political figures did anything to gain power. police brutality was severe in order to beat people into submission
political era
the era where politics were removed and an introduction to a more hierarchical system
reform era
the era where the police attempted to be more community-oriented problem-solving agencies
community era
the ear after 9/11 where police were trained for natural disasters and any terrorist attacks, information can be shared and policed involved in joint task forces
homeland era
examined police, police hiring more minorities, officers are more educated and need a college education, training before and during job
presidents crime commission