1. The Modern Police I.Urban Crisis A.Vice B.Dangerous Classes C.The Problem of Anonymity II.Divided Society A.Moral Reform B.Mass Politics C.Early American Policing III.The Birth of the Modern Police A.Precursors B.Reforms C.The Detective IV.Myth and Reality A.Theory B.Practice C.Failings

2. Urban Order Prostitution, drinking, crime, squalor Dangerous classes

3. Anonymous Society Market Revolution Opportunities for crime Barnum’s Museum, 1850 

4. Divided Society Moral reform versus Mass politics Mob attacking abolitionist Lucretia Mott

5. Early American Policing Constable Night Watch Thief Taker

6. Precursors Sir Robert Peel London Metropolitan Police “Peelers,” “Bobbies”

7. Reform Scope Visibility Professionalism New York City Metropolitan Police, 1860

8. The Principles of Detection Invisibility Profiling Science Interior, Chief Detective Col. Baker’s office, Washington, DC, 1865

9. Prevention

10. Class Control Police as social workers Chicago Lager Beer riot, 1855 Police inspect lodging house, 1872

11. Brutality Sweat Box Third Degree –Sap “Clubber” Williams

12. Political Police Mayor Fernando Wood