Role Of The Thief Takers During Early Civilizations

1. Fifth-century- Organized police departments were rare in early civilizations. Rome created the first specialized investigate unit. These units were known as Questors, or trackers of murder. Also around this time Roman emperor Augustus picked special, highly qualified members of the military to form the Praetorian Guard which could be considered the first police officers. Their job was to protect the palace and the emperor. Vigiles were known as early roman firefighters and were eventually also given law enforcement responsibilities. 2. Seventeenth-Century- English policing systems used a form of individual, private police called thief-takers. These private citizens had no official status and were paid by the king for every†¦show more content†¦5. Policing from 1960 to 1970- Supreme court made more decisions. The civil rights movement happened. Police started to respond to Civil Disobedience. Also around this time the Vietnam war was happening, many anti-Vietnam war demonstrations were happening. Campus disorders began to happen. Also urban riots started to occur. 6. Policing in the 1980 to 1990- Computer revolution in policing began. A drastic reduction in violent crimes started to happen. CompStat which is year-to-date statistics for criminal complaints and arrests. The Rodney King incident happen giving police a bad name. Riots began resulting from racial and civil unrest. 7. Policing in the 2000 s- Police corruption issues resurfaced. A notable amount of crime reductions occurred. The terrorist attack known as 9/11 happened and its aftermath. Homeland security came about and also the U.S.A. Patriot Act. Hurricane Katrina occurred, many corrupt cops left after the hurricane hit instead of lending a helping hand. The Era that I feel like had the most impact in policing was the 2000 s. I feel like this era had the most impact in policing because after the terrorist attack known as 9/11 happened I feel like police officers had to make changes amongst themselves. Before 9/11 happened, police officers didn t know how to address a terrorist attack. After this tragic event happen, I believe police departments had to start training officers for situations like terrorism toShow MoreRelatedStephen P. Robbins Timothy A. Judge (2011) Organizational Behaviour 15th Edition New Jersey: Prentice Hall393164 Words   |  1573 PagesComprehensive Cases Indexes Glindex 637 663 616 623 Contents Preface xxii 1 1 Introduction What Is Organizational Behavior? 3 The Importance of Interpersonal Skills 4 What Managers Do 5 Management Functions 6 †¢ Management Roles 6 †¢ Management Skills 8 †¢ Effective versus Successful Managerial Activities 8 †¢ A Review of the Manager’s Job 9 Enter Organizational Behavior 10 Complementing Intuition with Systematic Study 11 Disciplines That Contribute to the OB Field 13 Psychology