Final Exam Flashcards
Conduct accurate community needs assessments
Mobilizing appropriate players to gather data, brainstorm strategies
Determining appropriate resources allocations, creating new resources where necessary
Developing and implementing innovative, collaborative, comprehensive programs to address underlying causes
Evaluating programs and modifying approaches as needed
Basic principles of COPPS
Is a proactive philosophy that promotes solving problems that are criminal, affect our quality of life or increase our fear of crime, as well as other community issues.
COPPS
The proper design and effective use of the environment that can lead to a reduction in the fear and incidence of crime and an improvement in the quality of life.
CPTED
Key principles of CPTED
natural access control
natural surveillance
territorial reinforcement
No reason why evidence should not be used against suspect at trail, even if obtained illegally.
Trend today is towards this model.
Crime Control Model
The only way to deal with illegally obtained evidence is to suppress it before trial.
Control illegal collection of evidence by taking the profit out of it.
Due Process Model
Wrongdoing that stems from crime control orientation.
The end of crime control justifies the means, even if the means are unethical or illegal.
Noble cause corruption
3 legitimate and responses forms of force recognized
The right of self defense.
The power to control those for whom one is responsible.
The relatively unrestricted authority of police to use force as necessary.
Misuse of authority by police officer in a manner designed to produce personal gain for the officer or others.
Police Corruption
Activities that occur from police contacts with public.
Gratuities, payoffs, etc..
External corruption
Relationships among officers within the workings of the department.
Payments to join the force, to get better shifts or assignments, to receive promotions, etc.
Internal corruption
