professionalism and ethics 1.1
during the reform/professional era (1930-1980),name the community centered approaches police used
-problem-oriented policing -public relation -specialization of task forces
during the reform/professional era (1930-1980),what type of technological innovations was created and used?
-radio communications -public records -fingerprinting -toxicology -forensics
during the reform/professional era (1930-1980),who aimed to make american policing as professional as possible?
August Vollmer
who said the quote "every calling is great when greatly pursued"
Oliver Wendell Holmes
during the reform/professional era (1930-1980),what commission took place from 1929-1931?
The Wickersham Commission
a profession is a vocation that meets the following requirement: the members share a professional what?
a professional creed or code of ethics that effectively holds themselves and their colleagues to a higher standard of behavior than is the norm for other vocations
according to the oxford English dictionary who is considered a professional?
a professional is one who is "engaged in one of the learned or skilled professions,or in a calling considered socially superior to a trade or handicraft
what is Webster's new universal unabridged dictionary definition of a profession?
a vocation or occupation requiring advanced training in some liberal art or science,and usually involving mental rather than manual work,as teaching engineering, writing, etc.; especially, medicine , law, or theology ( formerly called the learned professions)
what is Merriam Webster's fourth definition of a profession?
a) a calling requiring specialized knowledge and often long and intensive academic preparation.b) a principle calling vocation or employment.c) the whole body of persons engaged in a calling
what happened in 1675 of the term professionalism?
by 1625, the term was secularized
during the reform/professional era (1930-1980), what type of policing did law enforcement took part in?
centralized policing
a profession is a vocation that meets the following requirement: the members share a commitment to serving to who?
clients and/or the public
professionalism on the other hand is as simple and complicated as-
conducting oneself as a professional, or in a manner that conforms with being a member of a profession
during the political era (1840-1930) american policing was characterized by what?
corruption and police brutality
during the political era (1840-1930),policing in america performed
decentralized foot beats
according to the oxford English dictionary, what were the three learned professions?
divinity,law, and medic
during the reform/professional era (1930-1980),what type of education did law enforcement have?
higher education
what is the earliest meaning of professionalism?
it's earliest meaning comes from those professing the vows of a religious order.it meant the act of professing,a spiritual commitment,a range of academic expertise or both.
although law enforcement are not typically included in the secular definition of the word 'profession',
law enforcement officers are professionals by every definition of the word.additionally, the law enforcement meets every criteria of a profession.
according to Webster's new universal unabridged dictionary, what was formerly called the learned professions?
medicine, law, and theology
during the reform/professional era (1930-1980),what did law enforcement use to patrol neighborhoods?
patrol cars
during the political era (1840-1930), a career in law enforcement was what?
political and depended on who you knew
why do professionals profess to know better than others in their specialty?
professionals profess to know better than others the nature of their specialty, and to know what is best for their clients in this specialty
during the reform/professional era (1930-1980),what did policing shift from?
shifted from a more legalistic mindset to a more community centered approach such as: -problem-oriented policing -public relation -specialization of task forces
the degree to which an occupation meets the definition of "profession" is?
should be assessed by measuring the occupation on certain key characteristics
a profession is a vocation that meets the following requirement: the members possess a ______ _____ ______ _____, not easily acquired, accomplished through advance education or training
specialized body of knowledge
during the reform/professional era (1930-1980),what type of training did police have?
standardized training
the individual will vary as to their compatibility with-
the characteristics and qualities of professionalism
a profession is a vocation that meets the following requirement: the members share a commitment to promoting what?
the common good
what does the oxford English dictionary offers for the definition of profession?
the occupation which one professes to be skilled in and to follow.a vocation in which professed knowledge of some branch of learning is used in it's application to the affairs of others,or in the practice of an art based on it.applied specifically to the three learned professions of divinity,law, and medicine; also the military profession
the earliest meaning of "professionalism" comes from,
those professing the vows of a religious order. it meant the act of professing, a spiritual commitment, a range of academic expertise or both
during the community era (1980-present),was policing centralized or decentralized?
went through decentralization
what is the best way to understand the concept of professionalism?
what is the best way to understand the concept of professionalism is to think if occupations differing as to the degree that they are professional.