FSC100H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Police Services Act Of Ontario, Department Of Justice And Correctional Services
Document Summary
Nwmp was forerunner of canada"s iconic royal canadian mounted police. In 2015, there were 176 municipal police services servings 64% of the population of. Provincial police services limited to newfoundland and labrador, quebec, and ontario policed 14% of the population of canada. Rcmp provided municipal and provincial contract policing 22% of population of canada in addition to its national and international policing programs. One of north america"s largest deployed police services. Standards that police services must meet are set in police services act. Ontario ministry of communicty and correctional services provides policing standards manual containing guidlines to help police services understand how to follow police. Gives info and advice on how to manage and operate a police service. Two contradictory philosphies pertraining to the criminal mind dating back to 1880"s. Atavism: criminals were born to commit crimes due to biological evidence. Positivism: crime was the product of social causes. Atavist and psychiatrist father of modern criminology .
