part 3 Flashcards

1
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a type of internal police force whereby landowners (known as “Thanes”) throughout his kingdom were responsible to police their own territory.

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Thanes Policing System

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2
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every male over twelve (12) years old joined nine (9) of his neighbors to form tythingmen and performed police works.

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Frankpledge Policing System

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3
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required all male residents to guard the town to preserve peace and order, protect the life and property of the people, and suppress other factors affecting peace and order.

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Tun Policing System

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4
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carried out by a victim of a crime to shout for help in the middle of the community. Once heard by male residents, they automatically assemble to apprehend the perpetrator.

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Hue and Cry Policing System

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5
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conducts criminal investigation and gives appropriate punishment for the crime committed.

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Royal Judge

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6
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requires a suspect to put his hands over boiling water or is required to perform any other act which may hurt him. This was in accordance with the belief by the people before that God will protect the innocent one from being hurt.

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Trial by Ordeal

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7
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King Norman divided the kingdom into 55 military districts known as

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Shire – Reeve

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8
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was used to refer to a district

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Shire

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9
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was used to refer to the ruler of that district. Said ruler made laws, rendered judgment, and imposed penalties.

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Reeve

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10
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settles a range of cases, more often dealing with petty offenses and civil matters. Though, 12 tythingmen were selected to hear cases serious in nature.

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Court of the Tourn

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11
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looked after matters of purely local interest and petty village nuisances.

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Court Leet

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12
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The head of the Court Leet

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Comes Stable

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13
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The law violations were classified as offenses against the King; (Present; assault against the state)
The policemen were considered as public officials; and
The policemen and citizens were given the power to conduct arrest.

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Leges Henry

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14
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requiring the appointment of knights to maintain peace and order at the place where the king is residing. The knights were posted on bridges and gates to check the people entering and leaving the town or cities.

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Keepers of Peace

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15
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This became a law upon the demand of the Knights of the Round Table

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Magna Carta (Great Charter)

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16
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The Magna Carta (Great Charter) was sealed by

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King John of England on June 15, 1215.

17
Q

introduced the closure of gates of London. This started the observation of curfew hours.

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Statute of 1295

18
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refer to those which discriminate against only a child, while an adult does not suffer any penalty for committing similar acts.

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Status Offenses

19
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the position given to respectable citizens. These persons were given the right to conduct arrest and imprison offenders.

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Justice of Peace

20
Q

was established as a special court to try offenders against the State. It later on, however, became both a court of law to determine civil rights and a court of revenue to enrich treasury.

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Star Chamber of Court

21
Q

he passed a law that provided for the employment of Night Watchmen or Bellmen to be on duty from sunset to sunrise.

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King Charles ll

22
Q

Night Watchmen or Bellmen were known as ___ because they carried rattles while on duty to inform the public of their watchful presence.

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Rattle watch

23
Q

chief magistrate at Bow Street in London

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Henry Fielding

24
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Thief catcher

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Bow Street Runners

25
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duty was to patrol the main roads thereby securing travelers from highway bandits.

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Bow Street Horse Patrol

26
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he presented a bill in the British Parliament calling for the creation of a police force in London.

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William Pitt (1785)

27
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he introduced the Metropolitan Act which was passed by the Parliament of England.

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Sir Robert Peel (1829)

28
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viewed as the first world’s first organized uniformed police force; which later named as

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Metropolitan Police Force of London ; Scotland Yard

29
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Father of Modern Policing System.

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Robert Peel

30
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The important plan of Sir Robert Peel was the ____; He believed that the authority of the police shall be only up to the ______. The _______ must be left to the hands of another agency of the government which is the judiciary.

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separation of policing and judiciary ; prosecution of crimes ; trial of crimes

31
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night watch was initiated

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Boston, Massachusetts (1638),

32
Q

organization of rattle watch

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New York (1658)

33
Q

start of night watch

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Philadelphia (1700)

34
Q

introduction of a police regulation that “No watchman has the liberty to sleep;”

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New Haven, Connecticut, (1722)

35
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adoption of full police uniform

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New York City (1856)

36
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organization of Texas Rangers

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Texas (1835)

37
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organization of State Constables

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Massachusetts (1865)

38
Q

introduction of Pennsylvania State Police

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Pennsylvania (1905)

39
Q

introducing the system of Watch and Ward

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Statute of Winchester