CCJ 3024 Lecture Notes - Lecture 15: Arson, Problem Solving, Predictive Policing
24 Jul 2018
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1960s; revival of foot patrols because of rising crime rates and increased fears about victimization: gain info about criminal activity, connect with community, learn citizen concerns, issues of discrimination, poverty, and corruption information era. 21st c. federal law enforcement founded in 1908; department of justice (fbi, dea, atf, u. s. Department of justice: fbi- investigate and enforce federal criminal and civil laws, ex: white-collar, violent crime, organized crime; 2. Dea- crimes related to drug manufacturing and trafficking; 3. U. s. marshals- provides security and transport of federal inmates, 3300 agents; 4. Atf (alcohol, tobacco, firearms, explosives)- acts of illegal possession and trafficking, arson, terrorism, bombings, 2500 agents. Department of homeland security: u. s. customs and borders- prevent entry of illegal people and contraband; 37,000 agents; 2. Ice- investigations related to illegal immigration, human trafficking, child exploitation, fraud, financial crimes; Secret service- protective detail, investigations of counterfeiting, financial crimes, computer fraud; 4.
