As V.A.C Latrell also pointed out “there was a relative indifference to crime as a problem….and the terms in which crime might be debated as a problem were not yet formed.” However, such a change in the attitudes can be viewed as a positive light of the industrialisation and the urbanisation which underlined the society’s creativity and civilisation. The need for police reforms was reflected by the conceptualisation of the degree of heterogeneity in the British society. The nation was divided into “two nations, the rich and the poor”, where the politically-dominant aristocracy was challenged by the upcoming new industrial middle class, backed by the frustration and violence of the working class. The industrial and concrete areas were places of confusion - ethical and physical swamps, because the modern phrase dissolved. Alternatively, rapid modification had become the overall condition: stability was in jeopardy. The society was growing therefore the previous old vertical ties of deference (old police) were weakened. Hence, the stability of the social hierarchy was highly vulnerable. Crime had a significant role beyond its immediate impact. As modernisation and uncertainty were increased, the importance and the requirement of improvement was a major issue. The criminal became convenient figure on whom to heap the concerns and anxieties of contemporary society. Hence, the need for the police reform in the nineteenth century was
As V.A.C Latrell also pointed out “there was a relative indifference to crime as a problem….and the terms in which crime might be debated as a problem were not yet formed.” However, such a change in the attitudes can be viewed as a positive light of the industrialisation and the urbanisation which underlined the society’s creativity and civilisation. The need for police reforms was reflected by the conceptualisation of the degree of heterogeneity in the British society. The nation was divided into “two nations, the rich and the poor”, where the politically-dominant aristocracy was challenged by the upcoming new industrial middle class, backed by the frustration and violence of the working class. The industrial and concrete areas were places of confusion - ethical and physical swamps, because the modern phrase dissolved. Alternatively, rapid modification had become the overall condition: stability was in jeopardy. The society was growing therefore the previous old vertical ties of deference (old police) were weakened. Hence, the stability of the social hierarchy was highly vulnerable. Crime had a significant role beyond its immediate impact. As modernisation and uncertainty were increased, the importance and the requirement of improvement was a major issue. The criminal became convenient figure on whom to heap the concerns and anxieties of contemporary society. Hence, the need for the police reform in the nineteenth century was