history of policing

  • sheriff's station

    sheriff's station

    the first sheriff station was created
  • murder

    murder

    John Billington , a landowner, a father to two sons, a signatory of the Mayflower Compact stood with a noose around his neck.sentenced to hanging
  • The first supreme court

    The first supreme court

    The judiciary act is passed by congress and signed by president George Washington,establishing the supreme court on the U.S as made up of 6 justices who would serve till death
  • 1st US prision

    1st US prision

    first U.S. prision
  • U.S. marshal

    U.S. marshal

    when the us Marshall was created
  • First american police department

    First american police department

    in the city of Boston the first american police department was established
  • day/night watch

    day/night watch

    new York city combined its separate day and night watch in to one team
  • finger prints

    finger prints

    Sir William James Herschel first used fingerprints on native contracts.On a whim and without thought of person i identification
  • standards fo autopsy

    standards fo autopsy

    Rudolf Virchow wrote the standers they are still used to day
  • first African american officer

    first African american officer

    First 2 African american officers Robert William and Roy green
  • First drunk driving arrest

    First drunk driving arrest

    A London cab driver named George Smith slams his taxi into a building and becomes the first person to be arrested for drunk driving
  • blood splatter

    blood splatter

    Berkeley department was the first to use blood fiber and soil analysis in investigations
  • FBI

    FBI

    was formed
  • 1st female officer

    1st female officer

    the first female deputy was Margret q. Adams
  • Radar

    Radar

    radar was introduced for the first time
  • officer offense

    officer offense

    a white new York city police officer shot and killed a black teenager
  • Canine association

    Canine association

    the U.S. canine association is formed when 2 other association merge