5.3.6
Diagnostic Misconceptions - Professional Police


The Metropolitan Police were the first professional police force. Although groups such as the Bow Street Runners were effective, they were not large enough to manage large areas. In 1829 Robert Peel set up the Metropolitan Police to police London.
1Medieval England, 1000-1500
1.1Changing Definition of Crime in Medieval England
1.2Nature of Law Enforcement & Punishment
1.3Case Studies From 1000-1500
2Early Modern England, 1500-1700
2.1Changing Definitions of Crime
2.2Nature of Law Enforcement & Punishment
318th & 19th Century Britain
3.1Changing Definition of Crime in Industrial Britain
3.2Nature of Law Enforcement & Punishment
4Modern Britain, 1900-Present
4.1Changing Definition of Crime in Modern Britain
4.2Nature of Law Enforcement & Punishment
5Whitechapel Local Study
5.1The Geographical Area & Living Conditions
5.2The People of Whitechapel
5.3Policing in Whitechapel
5.3.1The Police Force in Whitechapel
5.3.2Jack the Ripper
5.3.3Challenges Facing the Police
5.3.4End of Topic Test - Policing in Whitechapel
5.3.5Grade 9 - Policing Whitechapel
5.3.6Diagnostic Misconceptions - Professional Police
5.3.7Diagnostic Misconceptions - Jack the Ripper
5.3.8Diagnostic Misconceptions - Vigilance Committee
5.3.9Diagnostic Misconceptions - Rundown Whitechapel
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1Medieval England, 1000-1500
1.1Changing Definition of Crime in Medieval England
1.2Nature of Law Enforcement & Punishment
1.3Case Studies From 1000-1500
2Early Modern England, 1500-1700
2.1Changing Definitions of Crime
2.2Nature of Law Enforcement & Punishment
318th & 19th Century Britain
3.1Changing Definition of Crime in Industrial Britain
3.2Nature of Law Enforcement & Punishment
4Modern Britain, 1900-Present
4.1Changing Definition of Crime in Modern Britain
4.2Nature of Law Enforcement & Punishment
5Whitechapel Local Study
5.1The Geographical Area & Living Conditions
5.2The People of Whitechapel
5.3Policing in Whitechapel
5.3.1The Police Force in Whitechapel
5.3.2Jack the Ripper
5.3.3Challenges Facing the Police
5.3.4End of Topic Test - Policing in Whitechapel
5.3.5Grade 9 - Policing Whitechapel
5.3.6Diagnostic Misconceptions - Professional Police
5.3.7Diagnostic Misconceptions - Jack the Ripper
5.3.8Diagnostic Misconceptions - Vigilance Committee
5.3.9Diagnostic Misconceptions - Rundown Whitechapel
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