SOC326H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Proletariat, Cameralism, Turnitin
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Origins of the police ii - lecture 3. Lecture outline: rawlings, neocleous, marquis, essay 1 instructions and tips, brief introduction of next week"s readings. Reading 1: rawlings: there has always been crime, but has there always been policing, no. Sir robert peel"s metropolitan police act was signed: goodbye watchmen, hello police(men), despite the importance of this year, we should realize that the idea of policing has a much longer history, pre-police policing! Quick and dirty response to crime panic led to a focus on simplistic response tactics. That strange word police": polizei: term used to describe the police as maintaining and instituting order not akin to the term police-state as it is normally construed. Police-state means over- regulation and, even more to the point, acknowledged over-regulation: three main functions, protecting the population, ensuring welfare of state and citizens, improving society.
