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Criminal Justice
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cave marking indicated | That previous man knew something about policing |
| The word "police" is derived from | The french word "policier" |
| Policier in french means | "Power of the people" |
| The right of the governed to do whatever is best for the general welfare is | Police power |
| Some examples of police power | Traffic laws, sanitation standards, food and water quality standards. |
| Alfred the Great issued a set of laws to | Protect the average man from wrong doing and violence. |
| Alfred's set of laws were known as the | Frank Pledge (kin policing) laws. |
| The Frank Pledge laws were an attempt to .... | Solve crime by making whole communities responsible for their acts |
| Under the Frank Pledge system there were sets of _______ in each tithing group | 10 families |
| All ______ years or up were part of a tithing. | Males 10 |
| Around 10 tithings were then grouped into | Hundreds |
| Each hundred tithing/group had a constable who | Enforced the law and cared for the tithing weapons. |
| The hundreds were grouped into a shire, and a "reeve" was in charge and later became known as a | "Shire-reeve" of sheriff |
| King Richard I appointed | Specific knights to enforce the law |
| The specific chosen knights became known as | "conservators of the peace" - ancestor to "justice of the peace" |
| King Edward III created the justice of the peace to supplement the | Shire-reeve |
| The Constable became the assistant to | The justice |
| The Constable was responsible for | -Supervising the night watchmen -Inquiring into offenses -Serving summonses -Executing warrants -Taking care of prisoners |
| England had evolved from a | Agrarian society (subsistence farming in inland areas) |
| England evolved INTO a | Pre-industrial society (porduction and trade oriented economy) |
| Henry Fielding created the | Bow Street Runners |
| Bow Street Runners were one of the first | Actual paid policing agencies |
| Bow Street Runners were originally known as | Bow Street Horse and Foot patrol |
| In the 1750's over 1/2 of every cargo sent by ship or stage was | Robbed or stolen |
| Henry Fielding's basic idea was that | Citizen-policeman in the area could be more selective on their enforcement |
| The very name of police in old european times was synonymous with | Totalitarian oppression, like a dictatorship prior the early 1800's |
| Sir Robert Peel was England's | Rome secretary |
| Sir Robert Peel introduced the | Metropolitan Police Act |
| The Metropolitan Police Act created the | Metropolitan Police |
| Sir Robert Peel is known historically as the | Father of Modern Police |
| Peel's organizational guidelines included | -Stable, efficient military-type police organizations -Police deployment by time and area -Good police image for public report -Officer numbered (badges) -Police hired on a probationary basis |
| The Metropolitan Police Act led to the | Creation of official records and police effectiveness measuring by absences of crime |
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