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sheriff's station
the first sheriff station was created -
murder
John Billington , a landowner, a father to two sons, a signatory of the Mayflower Compact stood with a noose around his neck.sentenced to hanging -
The first supreme court
The judiciary act is passed by congress and signed by president George Washington,establishing the supreme court on the U.S as made up of 6 justices who would serve till death -
1st US prision
first U.S. prision -
U.S. marshal
when the us Marshall was created -
First american police department
in the city of Boston the first american police department was established -
day/night watch
new York city combined its separate day and night watch in to one team -
finger prints
Sir William James Herschel first used fingerprints on native contracts.On a whim and without thought of person i identification -
standards fo autopsy
Rudolf Virchow wrote the standers they are still used to day -
first African american officer
First 2 African american officers Robert William and Roy green -
First drunk driving arrest
A London cab driver named George Smith slams his taxi into a building and becomes the first person to be arrested for drunk driving -
blood splatter
Berkeley department was the first to use blood fiber and soil analysis in investigations -
FBI
was formed -
1st female officer
the first female deputy was Margret q. Adams -
Radar
radar was introduced for the first time -
officer offense
a white new York city police officer shot and killed a black teenager -
Canine association
the U.S. canine association is formed when 2 other association merge