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9 Cards in this Set
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Three types of citizens |
- suspicious persons: those whom the police have reason to believe committed a serious offense - ********: those who do not accept the police definition of the situation - know nothings: those who aren't either of the other two categories but aren't police so therefore they don't know nothing about the police |
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Time spent on actual police work |
- 0% quiet country policeman - to 10 or 15% busy urban patrolman |
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"Maintain ones edge" |
- insult or question an officers authority - invites disrespect, chaos, and crime to the scene to stand their ground |
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When authority is questioned: |
1. Physically attack the offender 2. Swallow his pride and ignore the offender 3. Manufacture a false excuse for the arrest of the offender |
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Affront: Challenge |
- challenge to the policemans authority, control, and definition of the immediate situation - not being taken seriously |
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Clarification: Confrontation |
- policeman must determine the type of person he's engaged with First: did the person really mean to come off as insulting and did he even know who he was dealing with? Second: did the person know his actions would be considered offensive or was he naive? |
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Remedy: Solution (fourfold typology) |
- Cell A: castigate; inexcusable disregard to the police - Cell B: teach; reassert police control and show the citizen that his behavior is inappropriate -Cell C: ignore; act as if an affront never happened -Cell D: isolate; the person isn't aware they're breaking a rule |
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Crime Control Model |
- traditional politically conservative values; control of criminal behavior is the most important function of criminal justice - move cases more efficiently and as quickly as possible (assembly-line justice) - "presumption of guilt" |
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Due Process Model |
- traditional politically liberal values; goal is to protect the innocent as much as convict the guilty - presumption of innocence |
