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Good morning, friends! Join me at 1pm, cst, today as I introduce a brief history of American Policing.
What event would you argue single-handedly changed policing as we know it today?
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What event would you argue single-handedly changed policing as we know it today?
What would you add to the list? #CRJ201 #HistoryofPolicing
Hi all! Welcome to Criminal Justice from the kitchen, today we are going to examine some of the "Then & Now" aspects of American Policing. I hope you follow along!
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The day the first American police officer went out on patrol in 1838, he had received
~no training,
~patrolled on foot,
~had no two-way radio,
~could not be dispatched through a 911 system, and
~carried no weapon
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~no training,
~patrolled on foot,
~had no two-way radio,
~could not be dispatched through a 911 system, and
~carried no weapon
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The police officer in 1950 worked in a very different situation. He probably
~had a high school education;
~was definitely male,
~had only a few African American or Hispanic colleagues, if any
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~had a high school education;
~was definitely male,
~had only a few African American or Hispanic colleagues, if any
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THINKING CHALLENGE: Based on this quick snapshot, would you argue that policing has changed ...
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Just the Facts: The History of Policing in America | Crime by the Numbers | A&E
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This heritage included
~the English common law,
~the high value placed on individual rights,
~the court systems and forms of punishments, and
~different law enforcement agencies.
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~the English common law,
~the high value placed on individual rights,
~the court systems and forms of punishments, and
~different law enforcement agencies.
#CRJ201 #AmericanPolicing
Robert Peel is the “father” of modern policing.
An important political leader in England, he saw a serious decline in public order and fought for more than 30 years to improve law enforcement
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An important political leader in England, he saw a serious decline in public order and fought for more than 30 years to improve law enforcement
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