CRIM 131 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Hypervigilance, Sûreté Du Québec, Peel Regional Police
6 Dec 2016
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Royal canadian mounted police (rcmp): federal legislation that provides the framework for operation of the rcmp. Contract police: an arrangement whereby the rcmp and provincial or territorial police forces provide provincial and municipal policing services. Policing: the activities of any individual or organization acting legally on behalf or public or private organizations or persons to maintain security or social order . Pluralization of police: the sharing responsibility for safety and security in the community between public and private police. Police acts: the legislative framework for police service. Policing standards: provisions that set out how police services are to maintained and delivered. Police boards and police commissions: bodies that provide oversight of police. Political policing: the use of the police by governments as an instrument of surveillance and control. Basic qualifications ( for police candidates): the minimum requirements for candidates applying for employment in policing.
