CRIM 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: History Of Rugby Union
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Crim 100 lecture 8 chapter 5: introduction to police. Different systems and history in different regions of us. Neighborhood watches : watch and ward, shaped stereotypes and negative police image, also introduced private security, slave patrols. Employ teams of men to prevent slaves from escaping and tracking them down if they do escape. The skills were easily transferred to law enforcement: institutionalization of racism. Boston, new york, philadelphia (first to set up police departments) Police officers were political appointees: would mostly stay in the family. Also known as the crime fighting era. Social and criminal challenges of this era: policing the police, great depression, prohibition and organized crime, wars, civil rights movement. 3 known facts from the crime fighting era. Focused on protection of citizens from manmade and natural disasters (threats and hazards) 3 goals of homeland security (terrorism related: 1. Recruitment of police at each level of agencies.
