CJ 100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Law Enforcement Assistance Administration, Bow Street Runners, Fraternal Order
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Organized posse led by shire reeve or comes stabuli. Night watch, draft, hue and cry, call to arms. Gin riots in 18th and 19th centuries created a major social problem and contributed to the growth of modern police forces. Early american law enforcement based on british experience. Needs of colonies differed from that of europe. Major factor determining development of american law enforcement. Early 29th century was a period of reform. In 1931, the wickersham commission recognized unenforceability of. Rapid cultural change in 1960s and 1970s changed policing environment. President"s commission report found police isolated from communities. National advisory commission on criminal justice standards and goals. The application of social science techniques to the study of police administration. Federal support for ch research and evaluations continues today. "the whole idea of riding around in cars to create a feeling of o(cid:373)(cid:374)iprese(cid:374)(cid:272)e just has(cid:374)"t worked al(cid:373)ost a(cid:374)ythi(cid:374)g you do is (cid:271)etter than random patrol. "