Comes Stabuli
A nonuniformed mounted law enforcement officer of medieval England.
Statue of Winchester
A law, written in 1285, that created a watch and ward system in English cities and towns and that codified early police practices.
New police
A police force formed in 1829 under the command of sir Robert peel.
Kansas City experiment
The first large scale scientific study of law enforcement practices.
Evidence based policing
The use of the best available research on the outcomes of police work to implement guidelines and evaluate agencies, units, and officers.
Bobbies
The Popular British name given to members of Sir Robert Peel's Metropolitan Police Services.
Bow street runners
An early English police unit formed under the leadership of Henry Fielding, magistrate of the Bow Street region of London.
Directed patrol
A police management strategy designed to increase the productivity of patrol officers through the scientific analysis and evaluation of patrol techniques.
Federal law enforcement agency
A U.S. government agency or office whose primary functional responsibility is to enforce federal criminal laws.
Law Enforcement Assistance Administration
A now-defunct federal agency established under Title 1 of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 to funnel federal funding to state and local law enforcement agencies.
Municipal police department
A city or town based law enforcement agency.
Night watch
An early form of police patrol in English cities and towns.
Private protective services
An independent or proprietary commercial organization that provided protective services to employers on a contractual basis.
Scientific police management
The application of social science techniques to the study of police administration for the purpose of increasing effectiveness, reducing the frequency of citizen complaints, and enhancing the efficient use of available resources.
Sheriff
The elected chief officer of a county law enforcement agency
Sworn officer
A law enforcement officer who is trained and empowered to perform full police duties, such as making arrests, conducting investigations, and carrying firearms.
vigilantism
The act of taking the law into one's own hands.
Wickersham Commission
The nation commission on Law Observance, and Enforcement.
What are the three levels of public law enforcement described in this chapter?
The three levels of public law enforcement in this chapter are federal, state, and local.
What are The two major models of the law enforcement organization?
The two major models of the law enforcement organization are centralized and de-centralized.
What is centralized?
the tasks of major criminal investigations are combined with the patrol of state highway's.
What is decentralized?
may have separate highway patrols and a state bureau of investigations.
how can we increase effectiveness, reduce the frequency of citizen complaints, and enhance the efficient use of available recourse's.
What assumptions about police work have scientific studies of law enforcement called into question?
patrolling the state's highways, provide training for municipal and county officers, operate centralized identification bureaus, maintain a centralized criminal records repository, and assist local law enforcement departments in criminal investigations wh
Explain the role that state law enforcement agencies play in enforcing the law.
The British Model
Mutual pledge system, Watch and ward system, Justice of the peace, Bow street runners, And new police bobbies
1829
When were bobbies founded?
Sir Robert Peel
Who created the nine principles of policing?
Tracked and punished offenders, often resulted in hanging.
What did James Lynch do?
1658
Paid watchmen were hired in New York
1693
First Uniformed officer
1731
First neighborhood/precinct station.
NYC
Where was the first precinct house?
Alice Stebbins Wells
first police woman in the world in 1910.
August Vollmer
Berkeley Chief of Police, that supported lie detector test, finger print identification, FOID cards, toxicology, Forensic labs, And document examination.
1920. prohibition
when did police corruption really begin?
when did the culture change take place in policing?
Last half of the 20th century. 60's and 70's