CRIM 251 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Canada Evidence Act, Juvenile Delinquency
18 Sep 2016
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Chapter 2 the structure of police work. Police officers are the only in cjs with the authority to arrest and detain people and to use lethal force. Policing is the activities of any individual or organization acting legally on behalf of public or private organizations or persons to maintain security or social order. Mandate to protect both public order and individual rights (democracy: law reform commission of canada: Justice maintain peace and security while ensuring individuals are treated fairly and human rights are respected. Equality all citizens are entitled to policing services for safety and security. Accountability actions of police services and officers are subject to review. Efficiency police services must be cost-effective. Three components: crime control, order maintenance, and service. Charter of rights and freedoms (1982) . Component of the constitution that guarantees basic rights and freedoms. Legislation that includes provisions that define the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments in cj.
