CJ 300 Chapter 9

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CJ 300 Chapter 9

• Police and Sheriffs Departments

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ENGLISH LAW ENFORCEMENT TRADITIONS

• Frankpledge
• Tithing (Hundreds, Shire)
• Hue and Cry
• Constable
• Shire Reeve
• Justice of the Peace
• Watch Ward (Rattle Watch)
• Goals, Hulks, Transportation
• Bobbies (Peelers, Coppers)
• Boston Night Watch, New York Police

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Police Administration and Training

• August Vollmer
• POST
• O.W. Wilson (Berkley)
• Wickersham Commission
• LEAA

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Law Enforcement Functions

• Preventing Crime
• Enforcing Laws
• Preserving the Peace
• Protecting Civil Rights and Liberties
• Providing Services

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J. Q. Wilson Police Styles

• Legalistic ModelHigh Specialization, crime
  suppression, criminal apprehension
• Service ModelMore Generalization, prevention,
  networking, planning, research and publication
• Watchman ModelOrder maintenance, keeping the
  peace, physical presence and crime deterrence

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Professionalism

• Clearly defined body of knowledge
• Code of ethics
• Ongoing Education (Advanced Education)
• Uniform standards of excellence for selection,
  education, and performance
• Unequivocal service orientation (Shigley, 1987)

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Recruitment and Selection Process

• Education
• College Education
• OJT
• In-service training
• Human Relations training
• Testing
• Probation

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Probationary PeriodTheory X and Theory Y
Douglas McGregor

• Theory X
• Inherent dislike of work
• Coercion and control
• Directed and threatened
• Avoid responsibility
• Little ambition
• Craves security
• Little potential

• Theory Y
• Work is as natural as play
• Self Direction and control
• Commitment to objectives
• Rewards for achievement
• Seek responsibility
• Imaginative, problem solvers
• Great potential

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Probationary PeriodFrederick Hertzberg

• Satisfaction (job content) Abraham
  MOTIVATIONAchievement, Recognition, Attraction
  of the Work Itself, responsibility, Advancement
• Dissatisfaction (job environment)
  AdamHYGIENECompany Policy and Administration,
  Supervision, Salary, Interpersonal Relations,
  Working Conditions
• Cut Maslows Hierarchy in Esteem Needs

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Probationary Period

• Abraham Maslows Hierarchy of NeedsMotivated on
  the level not satisfied

Self-Actualization, Self-Fulfillment (Peekers,
Beers)
Self-Esteem (Ego needs, awards, promotions, etc.
Belongingness (Social needs, love,
Security or Safety Needs (job, benefits,
equipment, etc.)
Physiological Needs (Physical needs, food,
shelter, clothing, elimination, etc.
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Probationary Period Compliance RelationsEtzioni

• Kinds of Power Type of Involvement
• Alienative
  Calculative Moral
• Coercive 1
  2 3
• Remunerative 4
  5 6
• Normative 7
  8 9

Coercive Calculative, Coercive
Moral Remunerative Alienative, Remunerative
Moral Normative Alienative, Normative
Calculative
Coercive Alienative Remunerative
Calculative Normative Moral
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Probationary Period Immaturity-Maturity Theory
Chris Argyris Maturity involves the ability to
set attainable goals and the willingness to take
responsibility.

• INFANCY-IMMATURITY
• Passive
• Dependent
• Limited Behavior
• Shallow Interests
• Short Time Perspective
• Subordination
• Lack of Self-awareness

• ADULTHOOD-MATURITY
• Active
• Independent
• Multiple Behavior Patterns
• Deeper and Stronger Interests
• Long Time Perspective
• Equality or Superordination
• Awareness and Self-control

Successive Approximation -------
Operant Conditioning
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Probationary PeriodTannenbaum
SchmidtContinuum of Leadership Behavior
As Modified by Roy R. Roberg
Handout
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Probationary Period TRIDIMENSIONAL LEADERSHIP
R E L A T I O N S H I P B E H .
H I G H
Selling
Participating
S3
S2
S1
S4
L O W
Delegating
Telling
LOW TASK BEHAVIOR
HIGH
M4 M3 M2
M1
Expert Referent
Reward Coercive
Information Legitimate Connection
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Probationary PeriodCommunication Process
Feedback Loop
Sender
Receiver
Message
Encoding
Transmission Medium
Sending
Receiving
Decode
Noise (Sender, Message, Encoding, Transmission,
Sending, Receiving, Decoding, Feedback (Clouds,
Fog, Smog?)
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Probationary PeriodWork Group Cohesiveness

• Relationship among workers
• Systematic Soldiering
• Work Activities (Formal Work Groups)
• Outside Activities
• Support Groups (Peer Counseling, etc.)
• Outside Groups (Victim Assistance, COPS,
  undercover, Probation (Probationers, Corrections
  (Inmates)

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Questions?