EDITION
Tythings Medieval England - collective group of 10 families
Hue and cry Medieval England - call for mutual aid against trouble
Medieval England - group of 100 families
Hundred
responsible for maintaining order
Shire reeve Chief law enforcement officer in a county
Constable Appointed peacekeeper in early English
towns Justice of the Peace Office created in 1326 to assist the shire
reeve
Legislation in 1829 that established the first organized
Metropolitan Police Act
police force in London
Name for the London Police, recognizing their
Bobbies
creator Robert Peel
Basic mission, public approval, cooperation,
Peel's Nine
use of force, impartial service, relationship
Principles of
with the public, separation of powers,
Policing
efficiency
, Members of a vigilance committee or posse
Vigilantes
in the Old West
Bald Knobbers Unknown definition
Commission created in 1929 to study the U.S. criminal
Wickersham Commission
justice system
Federal Law Agencies at the federal level responsible for law
Enforcement Agencies enforcement
State Law Enforcement Agencies at the state level responsible for law
Agencies enforcement
County Law Agencies at the county level responsible for law
Enforcement Agencies enforcement
Municipal Law Agencies at the city/town level responsible for law
Enforcement Agencies enforcement
Duties related to patrolling and maintaining
Patrol Function
public order
Process of gathering evidence and
Investigation
information to solve crimes
Policing strategy focusing on minor offenses to
Broken Windows Policing
prevent more serious crimes
Patrol strategy involving active enforcement and high
Aggressive Patrol
visibility
Concern with making fair decisions
Procedural Justice
in law enforcement
Use of Technology Utilizing technology to assist with patrol efforts
Sting Operations Undercover operations to catch criminals in
the act Undercover Work Working covertly to gather information and
evidence
Vice Squads Specialized units focused on investigating vice crimes
Policing strategy involving collaboration with the
Community Policing
community