community policing - Answers A philosophy or orientation
that emphasizes working
proactively with citizens
to reduce fear, solve crime related problems, and
prevent crime.
tithing - Answers a group of 10 families
tithing system - Answers The Anglo-Saxon principle
establishing the principle
of collective responsibility
for maintaining local law
and order.
frankpledge system - Answers The Norman system
requiring all free men
to swear loyalty to
the king's law and to
take responsibility for
maintaining the local
peace.
hue and cry - Answers The summoning of all
citizens within earshot
to join in pursuing and
capturing a wrongdoer.
paradigm - Answers A model or a way of
viewing a specific aspect
, of life such as politics,
medicine, education, and
the criminal justice system.
paradigm shift - Answers a new way of thinking about a specific subject
political era - Answers Extended into the first
quarter of the 20th
century and witnessed
the formation of police
departments.
patronage system - Answers Politicians rewarded those
who voted for them with
jobs or special privileges;
prevalent during the
political era. Also called the
spoils system.
spoils system - Answers Politicians rewarded those
who voted for them with
jobs or special privileges;
prevalent during the
political era. Also called the
patronage system.
reform era - Answers Emphasized preventive
automobile patrol and
rapid response to calls for
service. Also called the