SOSC 3655 Lecture Notes - Lecture 7: Homicide, 18 Months
15 Nov 2016
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Secoundant - an officer pulled out of uniform to work on a specific case: ex; homicide, policing is an involving institution that tries to improve past mistakes and include best practices. Best practices: what"s the best way to perform a task. Uniformed control - the person at the front desk: 911 control. Manage crime scenes, interview suspects, make sure that judicial processes have been met (warrants): search warrants - police practices after 9/11. Before, you could just say that a certain person is missing but now, they must have a search warrant to present to a judge. There is more due process and responsibilities from the police. There may be less privacy and more force, but there is also due process - two sides: traffic is a separate unit altogether. With its own departments such as drinking and driving or traffic check.
