CRM/LAW C7 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Public Agenda, Loose Coupling, Jaywalking
9 Nov 2017
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Thi(cid:374)k of as a (cid:862)loosely (cid:272)oupled syste(cid:373)(cid:863) -> will come back to this. African american man arrested after walking down the street (jaywalking) Man was cooperating but cop would not take his hand off of him. Officer might have interpreted the man as getting more aggressive (threatened) *when an officer cusses other officers+citizens more likely to see as misconduct. Every society had some evidence of fighting crime and/or crime prevention. Four largest federal bureaus account for 80% of spending to control crime. 747 inmates (aug 2017) are waiting on death row for execution. Long sentences mostly spent on death row. Judge walks out of zimmerman trial courtroom. Had been in courtroom for 13 hours. Starting with some real lives in the criminal justice system. Considering some facts about criminal justice in the us. Fbi collects official crimes known to the police. Leveling off and decline in crime rate. Violent crime rate has increased by 3. 9%
