CJS 250 Week 1 Checkpoint Historical Laws and Security

1.CheckPoint: Historical Laws and Security

 

•Write a brief description in your own words of the following laws, including where and when each law originated: 

 

oThe Code of Hammurabi 

oDraco’s law 

oLaw of the Twelve Tables 

oJustinian Code 

oMagna Carta

oStatute of Westminster

 

•Answer the following questions: 

 

oHow have these laws led to the historical development of security forces, both private and public? 

oWhy do you think the need for both private and public security still exists?