01:202:201 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Herbert Hoover, Wickersham Commission, United States Constitution
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Hopefully the police will be able to uphold law and order while respecting the rights of individuals at the same time. It is at this level that community power is displayed through the social, political and economical activities of a group of people that have common goals: when we govern ourselves, we should also agree to police ourselves appropriately. !1: the criminal justice system as de ned in our book is the system of law enforcement, adjudication, and correction that is directly involved in the apprehension, prosecution, and control of those charged with criminal offenses. Commission 1931: u. s. president herbert hoover established the wickersham commission, of cially called the national commission on law observance and enforcement, on may 20, In the present time this would equate to legalization or prohibition of drugs in us: the commission focused its investigations almost entirely on the widespread violations of national alcohol prohibition to study and recommend changes to the.