SOC326H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, 6 Years, Hypermasculinity
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Review: look at video for examples on exam, 35% of breaches are from administrative charges (put in paper) Alternative dispositions and police role: tiered actual police and private policing, contract larger force comes down and does the municipal level services, doing (cid:494)nothing(cid:495) Police are empowered to coerce a provisional solution to emerging problems without having to defer to opposition of any kind. Main objectives: city ordinances, mediation, temporary custody, order maintenance, social service, crime control, anti terrorism. Todays agenda: police culture, police work and police discretion. Police culture representation = crime fighters crocked, do anything that it takes: not everything is related to the hollywood criem fighter role, three identities (how they are stereotyped) Crime fighters investigators or forensic or the bad ass (slightly: partolling 65% The action is driven by a request from the public. 6. 4% can be described as exciting maintain crime scene. Very little of what they do has to do with criminal law.
