Policing And The Police Flashcards
1
Q
When was the Peterloo Massacre
A
1819
2
Q
What did the Peterloo massacre lead to?
A
The 1829 metropolitan police act
3
Q
What did the metropolitan police act entail?
A
A new professional system of having officers walk around/ patrolling London
4
Q
when was the PACE police act introduced
A
1984
5
Q
What did the pace act introduce
A
Stop and search
Entry, search, seizure
Detention and questioning
Documentary evidence in criminal proceedings
6
Q
What did Reiner (2010) say about the PACE act
A
The single most significant landmark in the modern development of police powers
7
Q
What was the Macpherson Report
A
Report in relation to Stephen Lawrence case, report demonstrated the prevalence of institutionalised racism and ethnic minorities as systematically being treated unfairly
