CRIM 12000 Chapter Notes - Chapter 4: Bow Street Runners, Enforcement Authority, The Roots

• School: Kent State University
• Department: Criminology and Justice Studies
• Course: CRIM 12000
• Professor: All

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Instead, we rely on local, state, and federal agencies to conduct criminal investigations: fragmented organization, the number of agencies also contributes to fragmentation. In pop, police identify a problem and work to fix it while still maintaining ties with the community. Intelligence analysts, language translators, scientists, and computer experts: 56 field officers and 381 satellite offices, dea: importation and sale of drugs. In cities with populations of more than 1 million, 23% of officers are hispanic and 18% are black: think about community policing. In cities with more than 1 million residents, women are 18% of the police force: women are less likely to hold supervisory positions, male officers have expressed concern about a woman"s ability to provide physical help. Seeing people at their worst, death, fights, car accidents, sexual assault- it has to take a toll: police have developed their own subculture based upon four key issues, 1.