Law Enforcement History

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    crime and punishment

    crime and punishment
    the article is about how the punishment could lead to serious injures and could lead to death.and how the trial in court they used a lot of punishments to get the truth out.
  • Why are police called police

    In the the article it states that the first word that was called was bobbies which was used in London. And was advocated by sir Robert peel to which was metropolititan police force in 1828.
  • When did police start in us

    In 1838 the city of Boston established the first American police force which was followed by new York City in 1845,albany,ny,and Chicago in 1851.
  • the history of police cars

    the history of police cars
    the article was about how police officers got their first police car.it tells how the first police car was an electric wagon.
  • When were police dogs introduced

    When were police dogs introduced
    In Paris the police began using dogs against roaming criminal gangs at night, but it was the police department in Ghent, Belgium that introduced the first organization police dog service program in 1899.
  • who created the handcuffs

    who created the handcuffs
    George carney invented the first swing handcuffs.which was made for the police force to quickly secure the cuffs with just one hand.so they greatly improve security at use.
  • What do police officers do

    Police officers sworn to oath to protect and serve the citizens that they represent. And protect them from trouble that comes near.
  • the history of law enforcement weapons

    the article is about how police officers first began to use weapons which was in 1893 and had to buy there own weapons.by which the price does not matter.and then it became to each police force has there own guns.
  • why do cops eat donuts

    why do cops eat donuts
    the story of the cops eating donuts is used as a stereotype .from which it started in the 1950's.
  • why do police wear blue

    why do  police wear blue
    the article is about how police officers got the color blue on their uniforms.they got the color because it is easy to clean and harder to see at night so they could catch the criminals.the people also feel safer around the blue uniform.
  • how SWAT got created

    how SWAT got created
    the SWAT team was created by Daryl gates .and the SWAT team was issued as "special weapons attack team".which was created when there was an incident that happend on august 1965 ,which was known as a watts riot .they destroyed 45 million dollars in damage,destroyed over 1,000 buildings,and ended 34 lives.
  • why do police officers wear badges

    the article is about what the meaning the police badge and what people need to do to put on that badge.the article was also talking about the history and why they call that symbol a police badge.