Criminology Unit 4 VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100%

Criminology Unit 4 VERIFIED SOLUTIONS 100% when was the first police created and by who? - ANSWER -1829 by Robert Peel what are the philosophy's and values of the police? - ANSWER - basic mission of police to prevent crime and disorder - honesty & integrity- they shouldn't compromise or abuse their position - equality & diversity- duty is to impartiality serve the law - physical force is a lay resort - police are the public, citizens pairs to ensure we all abide the laws what are the aims and objective of the police? - ANSWER - keeping peace and maintain order - protect life and property - prevent, detect and investigate crime - bring offenders to justice how are the police funded police funded? - ANSWER - the budget for the police between was over £12 billion - 2/3 funding from central government - most of rest come from local council tax - small remaining amount from charging for services such as policing football matchers - police funding fell by 19% in between 2010 and 2018 - 2023/24 funding package will see an increase of up to £267 million on last year so police will receive £17.2 billion for 2023/24 what are the working practices for police: types of criminality? - ANSWER - police work with a range of types of criminality e.g. sex offenders - more/less serious offences: summary, hybrid indictable offences - different types of police will specialise e.g. firearms what are the working practices for police: types of offender? - ANSWER - there are 1st time offenders to repeat offenders - the police treat offenders differently depending on their age, children may not understand what are the working practices for police: reach (national, local)? - ANSWER - there are 45 territorial police forces in the UK with regional reach- there are 4 in Wales give some examples of police forces? - ANSWER - detectives in the criminal Investigation department (CIDS) who deal with serious/ complex crimes - anti-terrorism - drug squads - mounted police - dog handlers