CRM 2305 Chapter Notes - Chapter 2: Bow Street Runners, Code Of Hammurabi, Frankpledge
16 May 2016
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Organized from the ground up : by the time the metropolitan police act was enacted in 1829, 2 important statues were enacted ! Statue of winchester called for the formation of village night watch ! The emergence of modern policing : established in mid 1700s by henry fielding the bow street runners , sir robert peel , metropolitan police act ! Thursday, may 12, 2016: peel argues that police would serve the interests of all citizens! Include the prevention of crime as part of their mandate ! Early private police : the bow street runner were in part supported by private contracts ! To police con icts b/t ethnic groups, and b/t labourers and their employers! Maintain moral standards by enforcing laws against drunkenness, prostitution and gambling ! The role of the police in the canadian west : in 1858 the rst police force was created in bc, turned into bcpp in 1871 !
