CRI210H1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Toronto Star, Offender Profiling, Toronto Sun

• School: UTSG
• Department: Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies
• Course: CRI210H1
• Professor: Scot Wortley

Document Summary

Details of assignment up on bb by the end of the week. What is the police sub culture: a sense of comradery and togetherness felt by the association, values + personalities + morals + beliefs informal rules + regulations that govern the behaviour of officers in the brother hood . Informal rules + beliefs observed in a systematic nature: under great scrutiny, chief of ontario police goal to transform or change the police sub- culture a problems leading to their alienation from the society. Core values: they believe they are main crime fighters. Only members of society who have that task + ability + responsibility + knowledge of who criminals are and what to do when encountered with them. Famously negative bias/attitute towards community vigilantly groups, or private security: nobody can understand policing without being in their shoes worn the badge understand the streets of what officers go through with the dangers + stresses faced on the street.