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    History of Policing During the late 1700s and early 1800s‚ a breakdown in social control led to disorder‚ crime‚ riots‚ and public health issues in England. The 1780 Gordon riots brought a 50-year debate on how to provide better public safety. One man fighting to improve law enforcement was the home secretary‚ Sir Robert Peel. In 1822‚ Peel’s first task as home secretary was to meet the demands of Parliament for a reform of the criminal laws. During this time of rising crime statistics‚ Peel

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    In Go Set A Watchman when Jean Louise and Henry Hank get into a dispute with each other‚ Hank is trying to get Jean Louise to see that the world isn’t perfect‚ and that in Maycomb County there are different types of people in the town‚ also that people in the world do judge based on your past and your families past. For example in Maycomb you are known and judged based off of your last name‚ in To Kill A Mockingbird it was said that‚ "There’s four kinds of folks in the world. There’s the ordinary

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    Before the increase in the trend of private policing‚ public policing has monopolized the field in the U.S. Both public and private policing‚ when compared‚ displays many similarities and differences‚ however their distinctions are frequently blurred. Even though they are classified as private police their behavior‚ roles and responsibilities appear parallel to the public to an extent (Wilson 1994). According to Shearing and Stenning‚ advancements in society‚ e.g. gated communities and large

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    CRJ 110 Chapter 6 Assignment 3 Jerome Skolnick developed a profile for the “working personality” of police officers. His theory is that all officers have “distinct cognitive tendencies”‚ or they all possess certain traits in the way that they think. The three elements of the police personality that he focuses on are danger‚ authority and efficiency. Observers of the police have noted that individuals who are more “cynical‚ authoritative‚ suspicious‚ brutal” seem more likely to become officers

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    Do you want them in our world’‚ said Atticus”(Lee 245). In the Novel “To Go Set a Watchman” it was a constant struggle for the main character Jean Louise to understand how her father could even think about people’s worths as a spectrum of color and if you don’t fit under the right one then you were not seen fit compared to the other.

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    A breakdown of the responsibilities shows that the UK cybercrime policing in 2010 involves services run by both state policing and partner agencies. Cases of fraud and related forms of cybercrime such as identity theft are reported to the new action fraud reporting centre was established in late 2009 in conjunction with the National Fraud Authority; both are policing agencies. Cases involving obscene images and racial abuse are forwarded to The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) an independent organisation

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    1. Both forms of policing require the input from the community‚ but are applied differently. Community policing requires citizens to work proactively with law enforcement; however‚ “POP” is aimed at solving community problems by grouping community incidents to identify possible causes (pg. 4‚ 86) 2. SARA model stands for Scanning‚ Analysis‚ Response‚ and Assessment. (pg. 100-101) S. In the past year there have been 150 car burglaries‚ and the year before 70. Which gangs that live in the area‚ and

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    In the early 1800s to1980s‚ patrolling and investigating were the traditional methods that the police force were using to implement crime fighting. Uniformed police officers would patrol the streets to prevent crimes that were in progress and to catch criminals. However‚ researches since the 1960s has shown the limits of both patrolling and investigating for reducing crimes. This method did not show any effectiveness on crime preventions and reducing criminal activities. Police patrolling still

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    Although many may find community policing and problem-oriented policing to fall in the same category‚ there is (surprisingly) a difference between the two. For one‚ community policing has many definitions. For some‚ it means instituting foot and bicycle patrols and doing acts pertaining to the ideal bond between police officers and their community. While for others it means maintaining order and cleaning up neighborhoods in desperate need of repair (Dunham & Alpert‚ 2005). However‚ an idyllic

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    Effectiveness of Community Policing To understand the effectiveness of community policing we first must understand the concept regarding community policing. Community policing is both a philosophy and an organizational strategy that allows the police and the community residences to work closely together in new ways to solve the problems‚ fear of crime‚ criminal disorder and at the same time increasing the community living conditions. Community policing implies an agreement‚ almost like a formal

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