Policing History
This ancient form of policing involved tribes or clans policing themselves.
What is kin policing?
This was the first major era of American policing.
What is the Political Era?
This elected official generally leads county law enforcement.
Who is the sheriff?
These officers accept improper benefits or favors offered to them.
What are grass eaters?
This unit investigates complaints made against police officers.
What is Internal Affairs?
He is known as the father of modern policing.
Who is Sir Robert Peel?
This era developed largely in response to corruption and problems in the Political Era.
What is the Reform Era?
Police officers working for cities operate at this level.
What is the municipal level?
These officers actively seek out personal benefits through corruption
What are meat eaters?
A complaint may receive one of these four outcomes: sustained, not sustained, exonerated, or this.
What is unfounded?
He is described as the father of formal policing.
Who is Peisistratus?
This era emphasized cooperation between police and citizens.
What is the Community Era?
This level commonly patrols highways and provides statewide law-enforcement services.
What is state law enforcement?
This occurs when officers misuse their authority or violate laws, policies, or ethical standards.
What is police misconduct?
Depending on the findings of an investigation, discipline can include counseling, training, suspension, or this.
What is termination?
Augustus Caesar created these groups to help maintain peace in Roman cities.
What are urban cohorts?
This police reformer helped promote training, education, psychology, and scientific investigations.
Who is August Vollmer?
The FBI and Secret Service operate primarily at this level.
The FBI and Secret Service operate primarily at this level.
Police corruption damages this important relationship between officers and the public.
What is public trust?
These devices can document police encounters and help investigate complaints but capture only one perspective.
What are body cameras?
This 1829 law helped establish the first modern British police force.
What is the Metropolitan Police Act
This major event is associated with the beginning of the Homeland Security Era.
What are the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks?
A police employee who has completed police training, is certified, and has arrest powers is called this.
What is a commissioned officer?
Because police decisions can affect people's freedom and safety, officers are expected to use their authority in this way.
What is responsibly / ethically?
Contrary to a common myth, Miranda warnings are connected to this situation rather than every arrest.
What is custodial interrogation?