Lecture 1- Overview of Policing
911 Call/Crime/Report
Concluded Concluded
Informal Resolution Unfounded
Police
Do Not Arrest Civil
Concluded Concluded
Arrest
Courts
(Justice of the Peace/Judge/Crown)
Guilty Not Guilty
Trial
Guilty
Nature of Sentence Probation
Breach
Jail
(Provincial: Less than 2 years/Federal: More than 2 years)
Parole
Breach
3 Different Police Service
o Federal (RCMP)
o Provincial (OPP, Quebec, Newfoundland)
o Municipal (City Level Policing)
Public Police
o Police Officers employed, trained and paid for by government whose objective is
to enforce the laws
Private Police
o Police employed by an individual or organization
o Ex. Security Companies
Substantive Law
o Describes rights and duties
Right to be told what they are under arrest for
911 Call/Crime/Report
Concluded Concluded
Informal Resolution Unfounded
Police
Do Not Arrest Civil
Concluded Concluded
Arrest
Courts
(Justice of the Peace/Judge/Crown)
Guilty Not Guilty
Trial
Guilty
Nature of Sentence Probation
Breach
Jail
(Provincial: Less than 2 years/Federal: More than 2 years)
Parole
Breach
3 Different Police Service
o Federal (RCMP)
o Provincial (OPP, Quebec, Newfoundland)
o Municipal (City Level Policing)
Public Police
o Police Officers employed, trained and paid for by government whose objective is
to enforce the laws
Private Police
o Police employed by an individual or organization
o Ex. Security Companies
Substantive Law
o Describes rights and duties
Right to be told what they are under arrest for
