CJUS P 100 1st Edition Lecture 13 Outline of Last Lecture I Policing legal aspects a Supreme court II Police concerns III Exclusionary rule IV Warrantless searches V Stop and frisk VI Fresh pursuit VII Consent VIII FBI guidelines for emergency searches of persons IX Vehicle searches Outline of Current Lecture I II III IV V VI Policing Special Issues Community policing a Community policing in practice b Challenges Police personality Police discretion Police corruption a Categories of corruption i Grass eaters j Meat eaters b Hierarchy of Corruption Response to police corruption a Increased police professionalism b Internal affairs Current Lecture These notes represent a detailed interpretation of the professor s lecture GradeBuddy is best used as a supplement to your own notes not as a substitute I II III IV V VI Policing Special Issues Community policing a Community surrenders role in controlling crime in the 1960 s relies upon police b Police administrators implemented strategies and used new technology to increase the distance between police personnel and public they served c Community members lost ability to predict when they may be able to interact with local police police viewed as strangers distanced from community d Community policing resurgence in 1990 s Community policing in practice a Can take several forms i Public education programs ii Neighborhood watch iii Neighborhood town meetings iv Storefront ministrations v Weed and seed programs b Challenges i Disjuncture between goals of management and priorities of front line personnel ii Lack of community willingness to participate Police personality a Authoritarian b Efficient c Conservative d Loyal e Honorable f Cynical g Suspicious h Prejudiced i Individualistic j Secret k Hostile l Insecure m Dogmatic Police discretion a The exercise of choice by law enforcement officers i Decision to investigate and apprehend ii The disposition of suspects iii The carrying out of official duties iv The application of sanctions Police corruptions a Abuse of police authority for personal or organizational gain b Behavioral deviation from an acceptable ethical standard i slippery slope perspective VII VIII IX X ii Knapp Commission 1 NYC policed department 1970 s Categories of corruption a Grass eaters i Accept bribes or goods for not issuing tickets or making arrests ii Don t initiate but don t refuse offer b Meat eaters i Solicit bribes or take a share of the drugs they confiscate to sell for their own profit ect ii Initiate activity Hierarchy of police corruption a Violent crime b Denial of civil rights c Criminal enterprise d Property crimes e Major bribes f Role malfeasance g Above inconvenient laws h Minor bribes i Playing favorites j Gratuities Response to issues of police corruption a Increased police professionalism i All levels 1 Hiring 2 Increased pay 3 Ethics training 4 Continuing education 5 Drug testing Internal affairs a Officers may invoke their Garrity rights i Which are protections that officers have against self incrimination in the face of questioning b Protect officers themselves when being questioned by representatives of their departments internal affairs division or by their superior
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