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Frankpledge system hue and cry6/14/2023 ![]() Weed and Seed strategy follows a two-pronged approach: local law enforcement agencies and prosecutors cooperate in "weeding" out criminals who engage in violent crimes and drug abuse, and "seeding" brings to the area human services encompassing prevention, intervention, treatment, and neighborhood revitalization. Police and criminal or victimĭepartmental policy How and Why has Police Handling of Domestic Violence Situations Changed Special Populations Which ethnic group has a majority of people that believe racial minorities are treated fairly White people Community Crime Prevention urban or physical design, comprehensive multi-disciplinary efforts, neighborhood watch, community policing Operation Weed and Seed goal is to prevent, control and reduce violent crime, drug abuse, and gang activity in targeted high-crime neighborhoods throughout the country. Service: Help meet needs of the community Legalistic Policing Style Low discretion, high crime neighborhoodsĮmphasis on violation of laws Watchmen Policing Style High discretion, solve problems, low crime neighborhoodsĮmphasis on maintaining order through informal methods Service Policing Style Low crime neighborhoods, broader knowledge of range of services Law Enforcement Agencies Police Discretion decision-making power afforded to police officers that allows them to decide if they want to pursue police procedure or simply let someone off with a warning 5 factors that affect police discretion Nature of crime Order Maintenance: control illegal and disruptive behavior Only when there's link between society and cops are people are comfortable enough to call the police Three Main Functions of Policing Law Enforcement: strict enforcement of law was a law broken Get cops out of cars and interact with community Institutionalizes hue and cry>gather round and grab pitchforks. Radios, cars, weaponry central dispatching system and rapid responseĬivil service job is secure and not dependent on city council or politicians (image we have of the police) Community Policing Era Order maintenance and service Political Era (1840-1920)Ĭommunity Policing (1970-2001) Political Era Order, maintenance, and serviceĮxtreme corruption from council person Professional Era Change in focus to crime fighting and law enforcement Funded by private philanthropist Steven Girard Three Eras of Policing in U.S. Philadelphia First full time police department.
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