Chapter 2: Origins and Development of Law Enforcement

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Spoils System
When political party members will reward their supporters with government posts when they win the election.
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desire
The admiration that makes a job seem worthwhile.
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Code of Hammurabi
2200 BC: standardizes laws and punishments in Babylon.
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Statute of Winchester
1285: ________ establishes the watch and ward system in England.
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400 800
________: Law enforcement in England is based on traditional notions of individual justice and punishment.
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New Orleans
The ________ was the first to actively recruit African Americans.
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Order Maintenance
When there is a policing or regulating in a public area.
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Sports
________: African American and white people must have separate teams.
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police officer
A(n) ________ needs full control of their emotions more than anything else, because acting calmly and firmly requires more work than acting violently.
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Emperor Augustus
27 BC: Roman system of vigiles instituted by ________.
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Legalistic
This refers to policemen who give threats or actually arrest someone to control their behavior.
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African American police officer
The first ________ served in Washington, D.C.
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Restrooms
There must be separate restrooms at establishments and institutions for African American and white people.
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spoils system
It was created to abolish the ________ and reduce corruption in the government.
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2200 BC
Code of Hammurabi standardizes laws and punishments in Babylon
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1340 BC
Nile River Police established in Egypt
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510 BC
Romans establish the Praetorian Guard and Urban Court
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27 BC
Roman system of vigiles instituted by Emperor Augustus
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400-800
Law enforcement in England is based on traditional notions of individual justice and punishment
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899
System of shires, hundreds, and tithes is established by Alfred the Great
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1285
Statute of Winchester establishes the watch and ward system in England
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1326
Justices of the peace first appointed by the kind of England
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1748
Founding of the Bow Street Runners in London
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1829
Creation of the London Metropolitan Police
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Metropolitan Police Act
1829
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Bobbies
1856
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Plessy v. Ferguson
"Separate but equal"
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Interracial Marriage
An African American and white person are not allowed to get married
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Restrooms
There must be separate restrooms at establishments and institutions for African American and white people
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Sports
African American and white people must have separate teams
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Spoils System
When political party members will reward their supporters with government posts when they win the election
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Legalistic
This refers to policemen who give threats or actually arrest someone to control their behavior
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Order Maintenance
When there is a policing or regulating in a public area
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Faces of Reform
Early Leaders
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August Vollmer
Father of Police Professionalism
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Wilson
The protégé
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J. Edgar Hoover
The FBI
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1960s-
High school degree required
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1964 Law Enforcement Education Program
This was created to help educate more officers
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National Institute of Justice
The research, development and evaluation agency of the U.S. Department of Justice
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Part I
Violent personal crimes
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Part II
Property crimes