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a central WORLD intelligence agency sharing information on crime/criminals across international borders
INTERPOL
what does UCR stand for
Uniform Crime Report
In mediaeval England, a group of 10 families sworn to apprehend, hold, bring to court and testify against members of their own group who've committed crimes
The first director of the FBI
J. Edgar Hoover
main federal agency that deals with the enforcement of drug laws
Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA)
a belief that leads certain individuals into crime
a criminal mind
What agency is responsible for compiling the UCR?
FBI
Who mandated the first publicly funded police force in England?
Sir Robert Peel
this system of patronage implied that the friends of an elected official were immune from arrest
spoils
the primary federal law enforcement agency in the U.S.
Department of Justice (DOJ)
a small reference group in general society that provides its members with a set of values, beliefs and traditions that differ from the rest of society (ex: religious or ethnic beliefs and traditions)
subculture
an interactive computerized file of information available to law enforcement agencies throughout the country (ex: POs used this to run license plates)
National Crime Information Center (NCIC)
10 tithings grouped together were called what?
shires
a era where police agencies were first started with close ties between local law enforcement and politicians
Political Era (1840-1920)
utilizing land, air and water patrols, this unit is responsible for keeping illegal aliens and illegal goods out of the U.S.
U.S. Border Patrol
individuals living in disadvantaged neighborhoods unite to gain a sense of "belonging" and create their own values/counterculture -- counterculture offers alternative ways to gain status
gang subculture
major source of victimization data
National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS)
Sir Robert Peel mandated publicly funded police forces in England via the Metropolitan Police Act. What were the first members of the police force known as?
"bobbies" or "peelers"
a progressive reform movement to assist law enforcement agencies to improve their effectiveness and to become more professional -- led by August Vollmer. Instituted university training for police officers.
Professional Era (1920-1970)
responsible for transporting prisoners, pursuing and arresting fugitives, protecting judges, guarding federal witnesses
U.S. Marshal Service
crime is often a result of deteriorating neighborhoods that have a rapid population turnover (ex: urban, high population density, lack of employment opportunities, single parent households)
neighborhood stability
Part 1 Crimes are also referred to as ________. (ex: homicide, rape, agg assault, robbery, burglary, larceny, auto theft, arson)
Index Crimes
the first detective force in London known as the "Bow Street Runners" was created by whom?
Henry Fielding
Era that suggests the need for police priorities be redirected by placing a greater emphasis on attending to the community's needs while still attending to crime
Community Model Era (1970-Present)
a department who's main goal is to control the flow of immigration
Immigration and Naturalization Service