CJ Admin - Week 1 Notes

“Some contend that the pay and benefits are above private sector pay and benefits and taxpayers will be burdened for many years to come with pensions and health care insurance costs. This perception may not be totally accurate” stojkovic p12 HAHAHAHAHAHAHA blind to reality academic “Public conservatism has led to tougher sentences, which in turn have caused prison and jail crowding and increased prisoner violence. “ stojkovic p12 you mean its those eeeevil conservatives, and not criminbals that are responsible for violence HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA “he modern police department continues to be organized along paramilitary lines that were instituted when police were first organized to put down labor unrest and protect the wealthy. “ stojkovic p15 REEEALLY?!?!?! did this guy ever study police history, or did he just read Zinn instead? Parkinson's law Hart, J. M. (1996). The Managment of Change in Police Orgainations. Retrieved August 9, 2014, from National Criminal Justice Reference Service: https://www.ncjrs.gov/policing/man199.htm Stephen Mastrofski, R. B. (1998, June). Community Policing in Action: Lessons from an Observational Study. Retrieved August 9, 2014, from National Institute of Justice: https://www.ncjrs.gov/pdffiles/fs000199.pdf