Police Eras

In our certain life, police plays an important role by protecting the homeland security in every country, also the people from committing crimes. There is no doubt, how we appreciate what those people do to keep the society live in a save environment. In many countries around the world, which the government control corruption for the benefits of its leaders, and police barely can do something about it, and if any one who do not join this corrupt will find place as for the dismissal or imprisonment. But police in the united states was different, because there was three different eras since (1840s) until now days. and this three different eras, which is political era (1840s-1920s), professional era (1930s-1970), community era (1970s-present).

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Heretofore, police had been intimately linked to citizens” (George L. Kelling. Mark H. Moore, Web) I think the point from this movement was to decrease the relationship with politicians, thus, stop the corruption. In this era citizens did not need longer to report crime by going to foot patrol police or police station, because the develop 911 for emergency call and any citizens could call to report a crime immediately. Furthermore, police tactics growth to use patrol cars instead foot patrol. In my opinion this was much better than last period, because police will be able to reach any emergency that happened out of the block where foot patrol police located. Also radio entered into services, so, it will be easy for the police to contact between the emergency station and car patrol. Police during this era did a good job with crime control. to measure achievement of these outcomes we should look at how police officers could decreased the crime rates in the cities, And what could have been done better for this