SOC209H5 Lecture Notes - National Harbours Board, Royal Newfoundland Constabulary, Ontario Provincial Police
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Policing worth 30% - have choice - short answer questions - no point form essay question- don"t just dump information. mc -- best possible answer - 12 - 2:00pm. About 70, 000 police officers across canada. 1 for every 500 canadians, lower ratio than us australia and great britain. Largest cost item in justice system - not just police officers making money - also other justice programs etc. , receives approximately 60% of the funding pie, the costs just over /per canadian. Four levels: federal level of policing, provincial policing, municipal policing, first nations policing. Provincial police: three forces: ontario provincial police, surete de quebec, royal. Newfoundland constabulary, other provinces use contract with rcmp. Responsibilities: police rural areas and areas outside municipalities, enforce provincial laws and criminal code. Responsibilities: enforce criminal code, federal and provincial status, band bylaws. Shearing: -fundamental role: maintenance of order and the guaranteeing of security. Policing is about imaging how to achieve safety in the future.
