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| British Origin: history of police (3) |
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1. Frank Pledge System
2. Bow Street Runners
3. Thames River Police |
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| Colonial Origin: History of Police (2) |
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Definition
1. No formal Police
2. Influence of church |
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| Progressive/Scientific Era: History of Police (3) |
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Definition
1. immigration increases and more poor + crime + social/economic problems
2. development of mental hospitals, orphanages, prisons, and poor houses
3. increase in vagrance and prostitution |
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| Progressive/Scientific Era: what type of crime? |
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Definition
socially offensive crimes
ex: vagrance and prostitution |
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| Industrialization: History of policing (2) |
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Definition
1. organized labor unions
2. resources and manufacturing equipment needed protection |
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| Industrialization: type of crime |
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Definition
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Term
| List: 3 things that american policing system adopted from the british |
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Definition
1. fragmented organization
2. local control
3. limited authority |
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Term
| What was the first policing system established in england? |
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| What was England's Frankpledge System? |
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Definition
Tithes: familes expected to band together to protect each other
-males older than 12 were forced to participate in tithing
-expected to warn others of crimes
families were fined if they failed to protect |
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| How did gin contribute to the development of law enforcement? |
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Definition
-there as an excess in grain so they needed to do something with it
-discounted price of grain and made it into gin
-overproduction of gin
-price of gin dropped and everyone could afford it (democratized drunkenness)
-drunk and disorderly behavior
-privately hired watchmen
-people with money moved to the suburbs; concentrated poverty and drunks
-solution: increase tax on gin |
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| British origin: what was the government's response to the overproduction of gin and increased amount of disorderly behavior and drunkenness? (2) |
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Definition
-hired private watchmen
-increased tax on gin |
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| British origin: Who organized the Bow Street Runners? |
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