CRM/LAW C7 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Bow Street Runners, Exclusionary Rule

• School: UC-Irvine
• Department: Criminology, Law and Society
• Course: CRM/LAW C7
• Professor: Valerie Jenness

Document Summary

Workings of police, with a focus on implicit bias and stereotype threat, factors that influence arrest, and crime control and due process. History of policing with a focus on specific milestones and eras. Key issues in policing, cost, law enforcement and immigration, big data and surveillance. To describe, understand, debate following question: is there a crisis of legitimacy in policing in the u. s. ? . Discretion : the authority to choose between and among alternative courses of action, based on individual judgment. Blacks, whites, and thin blue line: views of race and police in. Whites and blacks tend to have different views of race and police. That divide has been on display since the deaths of michael brown & eric garner. Some also have a pro-police mentality that sees blue first. Song richardson, professor of law and dean of law school at uci.