Explain why Sir Robert Peel is called the “Father of Modern Policing.”
What will be an ideal response?
Example should include that his Metropolitan Police Act consolidated the system of parish constables and night watchmen into a central police force. He created guidelines for police such as public approval, the need for police to operate in impartial service to the law, and the need to only use force when necessary.
You might also like to view...
A private person arrest is an arrest performed by a civilian who lacks official government authority to make an arrest (as opposed to an officer of the law)
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
What has the research on self-control theory found?
What will be an ideal response?
Retaliation by harm or threat is a 3rd degree felony if done against all but which of the following?
a. Public servant b. Witness c. Juror d. Informant
Prisoners serve shorter sentences in the United States in comparison to other Western nations
Indicate whether the statement is true or false