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    POLICE HISTORY‚ STYLES AND ISSUES PRESENTATION University of Phoenix Katrina Robinson CJA/204 Introduction of Criminal Justice 12/22/2014 Christopher Cannon TABLE OF CONTENTS • Historical Development • Department of Homeland Security • Primary purposes of police patrol. • The role of police in contemporary society. • Two issues facing today’s police departments. HISTORICAL DEVELOPMENT Colonial America: 1630’s  Metropolitan America: 1840’s 1. The earliest colonists initially followed earliest

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    POLICE: HISTORY Throughout the history of civilization‚ societies have sought protection for their members and possessions. In early civilizations‚ members of one ’s family provided this protection. Richard Lundman has suggested that the development of formal policing resulted from a process of three developmental stages. The first stage involves informal policing‚ where all members of a society share equally in the responsibility for providing protection and keeping order. The second stage‚ transitional

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    Police History‚ Styles‚ and Issues Presentation Vincent Gonzales October 30‚ 2014 CJA/204 Jonathan Inciong Police “Political Era” 1840-1930 Policing was born out a need for social order and security The “Watchman” Era: Order through informal police intervention (persuasion‚ threats‚ roughing up) Uniformed officers serving the interest of the politically powerful. http://www.policeguide.com/Police_Photo_Galleries/Badge_G allery_/D_C__Police_Badges/DC3.jpg Police “Reform Era” 1930-1970 Removal

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    Police Agencies There are many different types of policing in the United States‚ most agencies operates through the government and the state itself these agencies consist of state and local agencies such as local PD‚ sheriff’s departments‚ highway patrol‚ and state troopers. The main purposes of these agencies are too investigate of suspected criminal activity‚ referral of the results of investigations to the courts‚ and the temporary detention of "suspected" criminals pending judicial action. Law

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    missing at 5:52 am December 26th 1996. Patsy then found a two and a half page ransom note on the kitchen staircase. After she found the ransom note she hysterically called 911. The local police then conducted a search of their home noticing there was no noticeable signs of break in or forced entry. Boulder police detective Linda Ardnt first conducted a search in the basement after searching the bathroom and “train room” they then opened the wine cellar and found six year olds JonBenets body covered

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    exceptions to this requirement. For instance in crisis situation where the delay in getting a warrant would make the search useless‚ it is allowed. This is referred to as a “time is of the essence” clause. A valid arrest automatically permits the police to search the surroundings of the subject per se and the subject to disarm him/her and to prevent evidence from being destroyed or tainted. The same rule applies to cars and other vehicles because they may transport or contain contraband. The purpose

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    was stated “The police at all times should maintain a relationship with the public that gives reality to the historic tradition that the police are the public and that the public are the police (Schmalleger‚ 2017).” I believe that if officers upheld this standard it would make their job just a little bit easier. Many people feel that police culture has lost its way‚ officers seem to be in the news more now than compared to before for things that are tarnishing their reputation.

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    Running Head: POLICE CORRUP 1 2 Introduction Police corruption is one of the oldest and a persistent problem in police agencies. What is corruption? Corruption can be defined as the misuse of public power for private or personal profit (Newburn‚ 1999). This is a problem that has and will continue to affect us all whether you

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    them have a process to how a trail starts from beginning to end. Let’s take a look on how the criminal trial process beings. Before entering into the court room depending on the specific facts of the case‚ the first step is to make an arrest. If police have probable cause “a set of facts and circumstances that is led to believe a particular person has committed a crime”. (Schmalleger‚2012‚p.397) they will go ahead and make an arrest. After and arrest has been made‚ the suspect or the accused must

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    Impact of police regionalisation on the police police regionalisation is having a big impact on the police as they are having to close down different regions as they don’t have the money to keep them open Impact of police regionalisation on army How is police regionalisation influenced by social factors? How is police regionalisation influenced by groups? Positives of police regionalisation positives of police regionalisation are that there will be more offices to deal with the

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