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1. Week 1

2. Police describes the body enforcing the law and maintaining order

constituted body of persons empowered by the state to enforce the law, protect
property, and limit civil disorder

legitimized use of force often with a defined legal or territorial area of responsi-
bility

act on behalf of the government for the people

3. Modern Police 1st created by government of King Louis XIV in 1667 in Paris through the Royal
Forces Edict

City of Glasglow Police (1800)
Surete Police (1810)
Metropolitan in London (1829)
Royal Irish Constabulary (1822)
- 1st time forces were charged with a preventative role in policing

4. Metropolitan Po- template for North American Police Forces
lice in London
were a

5. Sir Robert Peel great contribution to modern policing

introduced the constabulary act in 1822: led to the Constabulary of Ireland being
formed

Metropolitan Police Act 1829: structured organizations and created first disci-
plined police force for greater london

created position of police constables

, "The police are the public and the public are the police"

6. Policing in North began as volunteers and then need for permanent force was recognized later on
America
1st police force established in TORONTO in 1834:
- 9000 people
- developed into a paid "policeman" position with formal training
- constables (originally hired as needed)
- 1st job was to keep the streets clean

7. Northwest established in 1873
Mounted Police
after the 1867 confederation that declared police forces were established for rural
areas in eastern canada

act as a local police service for remote areas without designated police service

- prairie, BC, atlantic

8. Who uses provin- Newfoundland, Quebec, Ontario
cial police ser-
vices?

9. In 2015 176 Municipal Police services serving 64% of population

provincial police serving 14%

RCMP serving 22%

10. OPP rural and urban policing

6200 oflcers

3100 Civilians


, 800 axillary oflcers

11. Standards of in ontario we have a police service act and regulations as the adequacy and
Policing effectiveness of police services

Make recommendations for local policies, procedures, and programs

promotes professional policing

Responsibilities:
- prevent crime
- enforce our laws
- help victims
- keep public order

municipalities must also provide the police services with the support systems,
buildings, equipment

12. two contradicto- 1. Atavism: criminals were born to commit crimes due to biological deviance
ry philosophies
about the crimi- 2. Positivism: crime was the product of social causes
nal mind

13. Recidivism repeating crimes

14. Cesare atavist and psychiatrist
Lombroso
(1839-1909) father of modern criminology

measured heads, arms, legs of prisoners - wrote criminal man

determined/believed identification between physical characteristics and crime




, 15. Alexandre Positivist and professor of legal medicine
Lacassagne
(1843-1942) Father of forensic medicine

linked biographies of criminals and geography of crime rates with charts and
maps of crime stats

believed social environment influenced behaviour of criminals

created area of study known as "legal medicine"

researched and observed high profile case of one of the most notorious serial
killers in France, Joseph Vacher

16. Edmond Locard Father of Forensic Science
(1877-1966)
"Dust Guy"

assistant to Lacassagne in France and physician

interested in dust aka trace evidence

"every contact leaves a trace"

developed methodology for examining cause of death and any associated phys-
ical evidence

created first crime laboratory in empty attic rooms above law court

17. Locard's Ex- when any two objects come into contact there is always a transference of material
change Principal from one object to the other

18. Hans Gross "Science in Service of the Law"
(1847-1915)
Austrian professor of criminal law

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