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14 Cards in this Set
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What is the Frankpledge system?
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peacekeeping system in early England in which a group of 10 local families agreed to maintain the peace & make sure lawbreakers were taken into custody & brought to court.
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What is the watch system?
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peacekeeping system in which particular men were assigned the job of watchmen & became responsible for patrolling the streets, lighting lanterns, & serving as a lookout for anything hazardous.
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What happened during the Post-Colonial Era?
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1780-1840; confederation of states, maintain localized control over police,
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What happened during the expansion era?
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1840-1900; major economic, political & social changes, creation of modern city police departments, expansion of federal government, etc.
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What is the progressive era?
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1900-1930; removal of politics & patronage from police, use of science & technology to improve efficiency,
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What is the modern era?
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1930-1960; after the depression, there was an era of social stability & economic growth,formation of FBI
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What was the reform era?
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1960-1980; civil rights, Vietnam, rise in crime,
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What is the current era?
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1980-present; new technologies, new organizational methods, globalization, etc.
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What is local policing?
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municipal & township departments
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What is county policing?
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Sherrifs
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What is state policing?
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49 primary state law enforcement agencies
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What is national policing?
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federal- 65 agencies
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What is private policing?
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about 2 million persons serving as private police & security officers
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What is the difference between proprietary security and contract security?
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proprietary is employed by a company itself & contract is employed by a security firm which contracts with employer company
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