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Community Policing - Answers It's a philosophy that promotes organization strategies that support the
systematic use of partnerships and problem-solving techniques to proactively address the immediate
conditions that give rise to public safety issues, such as crime, social disorder and fear of 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
wrong doer.
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 jobs or special privileges;
prevalent during the political era. Also called the spoils system.
Spoils System - Answers Politicians rewarded those who voted for them 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 progressive era.
Progressive Era - Answers Emphasized preventive automobile patrol and rapid response to calls for
service. Also called the Reform Era.
Thin Blue Line - Answers The distancing of the police from the public they serve.
Professional Model - Answers Emphasized crime control by preventative automobile patrol coupled with
the rapid response to calls. The predominant policing model used during the reform era. (1970's and
1980's)
Public Relations - Answers Efforts to enhance the police image.