Question 1

Which organization is primarily responsible for controlled substance and narcotics enforcement at the federal level?

Accepted Answer

A)  U.S. Marshals Service 
B)  U.S. Secret Service 
C)  Central Intelligence Agency 
D)  Drug Enforcement Administration 
A)  U.S. Marshals Service 
B)  U.S. Secret Service 
C)  Central Intelligence Agency 
D)  Drug Enforcement Administration D

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of contracted private police security?

Accepted Answer

A)  A grocery store chain hires a company to provide their stores with security guards. 
B)  A locally owned bank hires an individual to be their security guard. 
C)  A celebrity hires a body guard to accompany them to a heavily publicized event. 
D)  A person hires a private investigator to follow his or her partner. 
A)  A grocery store chain hires a company to provide their stores with security guards. 
B)  A locally owned bank hires an individual to be their security guard. 
C)  A celebrity hires a body guard to accompany them to a heavily publicized event. 
D)  A person hires a private investigator to follow his or her partner. A

Question 3

Which of the following is an international crime-fighting organization?

Accepted Answer

A)  TSA 
B)  INTERPOL 
C)  CBP 
D)  INTERCEPT 
A)  TSA 
B)  INTERPOL 
C)  CBP 
D)  INTERCEPT B

Question 4

The Internal Revenue Service is considered the most clandestine government service.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is a top priority of the Federal Bureau of Investigation?

Accepted Answer

A)  protect the United States from terrorist attack 
B)  protect the United States against foreign intelligence operations and espionage 
C)  protect the United States against cyber-based attacks and high-technology crimes 
D)  provide a complete change of identity for members of the Witness Protection Program 
A)  protect the United States from terrorist attack 
B)  protect the United States against foreign intelligence operations and espionage 
C)  protect the United States against cyber-based attacks and high-technology crimes 
D)  provide a complete change of identity for members of the Witness Protection Program

Question 6

The Secret Service falls under which federal department?

Accepted Answer

A)  Department of Homeland Security 
B)  Department of Justice 
C)  Department of Interior 
D)  Department of Agriculture 
A)  Department of Homeland Security 
B)  Department of Justice 
C)  Department of Interior 
D)  Department of Agriculture

Question 7

Which state-level agencies are responsible for providing technical support to local agencies, such as laboratory analysis or record services?

Accepted Answer

A)  State bureaus of investigation 
B)  State departments of public safety 
C)  State highway patrol divisions 
D)  State attorney general investigators 
A)  State bureaus of investigation 
B)  State departments of public safety 
C)  State highway patrol divisions 
D)  State attorney general investigators

Question 8

During which era of policing were civil service systems created?

Accepted Answer

A)  the political era 
B)  the reform era 
C)  the community era 
D)  the crime control era 
A)  the political era 
B)  the reform era 
C)  the community era 
D)  the crime control era

Question 9

Which of the early criminal justice officials of the American colonies would have determined cause of death and the party responsible for it?

Accepted Answer

A)  justice of the peace 
B)  sheriff 
C)  constable 
D)  coroner 
A)  justice of the peace 
B)  sheriff 
C)  constable 
D)  coroner

Question 10

The United States has become especially mindful of security concerning all facets of life ever since ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  World War II 
B)  the Cold War 
C)  9/11 
D)  the Boston Marathon bombing 
A)  World War II 
B)  the Cold War 
C)  9/11 
D)  the Boston Marathon bombing

Question 11

INTERPOL employs officers that investigate and arrest individuals in every country of the world.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Despite the efforts of reformers, police corruption increased dramatically during the reform era.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The community era's policing strategy focused on ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  filling huge vacancies in the police officer ranks. 
B)  encouraging officers to engage more in social work rather than law enforcement 
C)  combating political patronage and rampant corruption that took root during the reform era 
D)  training police officers to consider the underlying causes of crime on their beats 
A)  filling huge vacancies in the police officer ranks. 
B)  encouraging officers to engage more in social work rather than law enforcement 
C)  combating political patronage and rampant corruption that took root during the reform era 
D)  training police officers to consider the underlying causes of crime on their beats

Question 14

Which state-level agency is considered the state-level equivalent to the FBI?

Accepted Answer

A)  state bureau of investigation 
B)  state department of public safety 
C)  state highway patrol 
D)  state attorney general investigator 
A)  state bureau of investigation 
B)  state department of public safety 
C)  state highway patrol 
D)  state attorney general investigator

Question 15

What is INTERPOL's cardinal rule?

Accepted Answer

INTERPOL's cardinal rule is its strict a

Question 16

Which of the following occurred during the community era?

Accepted Answer

A)  Police agencies refocused their service orientation to take more crime-related calls. 
B)  Police agencies were given grant funding to increase response times for service calls. 
C)  The police were trained to work with the community to customize solutions to local crime problems. 
D)  The police were given more take-home vehicles to avoid wear and tear on their personal vehicles. 
A)  Police agencies refocused their service orientation to take more crime-related calls. 
B)  Police agencies were given grant funding to increase response times for service calls. 
C)  The police were trained to work with the community to customize solutions to local crime problems. 
D)  The police were given more take-home vehicles to avoid wear and tear on their personal vehicles.

Question 17

Civil service systems were created to ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  encourage more people to join the police force 
B)  eliminate ward influences in hiring and firing police officers 
C)  create disciplinary system for corrupt police officers 
D)  allow police officers to more efficiently patrol their beats 
A)  encourage more people to join the police force 
B)  eliminate ward influences in hiring and firing police officers 
C)  create disciplinary system for corrupt police officers 
D)  allow police officers to more efficiently patrol their beats

Question 18

At which level of law enforcment may agents receive a bonus for signing a mobility agreement?

Accepted Answer

A)  municipal 
B)  state 
C)  federal 
D)  international 
A)  municipal 
B)  state 
C)  federal 
D)  international

Question 19

What functions might a sheriff's department serve that a municipal police department does not?

Accepted Answer

A)  investigate crimes 
B)  maintain order 
C)  serve as bailiff 
D)  enforce laws 
A)  investigate crimes 
B)  maintain order 
C)  serve as bailiff 
D)  enforce laws

Question 20

Which of the following occurred during Vollmer's tenure?

Accepted Answer

A)  The first Metropolitan Police Act of London was created. 
B)  Psychology was used to anticipate criminal behavior. 
C)  Officers were prohibited from patrolling on bikes. 
D)  The police's ability to use wiretaps was limited. 
A)  The first Metropolitan Police Act of London was created. 
B)  Psychology was used to anticipate criminal behavior. 
C)  Officers were prohibited from patrolling on bikes. 
D)  The police's ability to use wiretaps was limited.

Which organization is primarily responsible for controlled substance and narcotics enforcement at the federal level?

Which of the following is an example of contracted private police security?

Which of the following is an international crime-fighting organization?

The Internal Revenue Service is considered the most clandestine government service.

Which of the following is a top priority of the Federal Bureau of Investigation?

The Secret Service falls under which federal department?

Which state-level agencies are responsible for providing technical support to local agencies, such as laboratory analysis or record services?

During which era of policing were civil service systems created?

Which of the early criminal justice officials of the American colonies would have determined cause of death and the party responsible for it?

The United States has become especially mindful of security concerning all facets of life ever since ______.

INTERPOL employs officers that investigate and arrest individuals in every country of the world.

Despite the efforts of reformers, police corruption increased dramatically during the reform era.

The community era's policing strategy focused on ______.

Which state-level agency is considered the state-level equivalent to the FBI?

What is INTERPOL's cardinal rule?

Which of the following occurred during the community era?

Civil service systems were created to ______.

At which level of law enforcment may agents receive a bonus for signing a mobility agreement?

What functions might a sheriff's department serve that a municipal police department does not?

Which of the following occurred during Vollmer's tenure?

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Theories of Crime and Measuring Victimization

Ethical Essentials: Doing Right When No One Is Watching

Police at Work: Patrolling and Investigating

Policing Methods and Challenges: Issues of Force, Liability, Technologies

Expounding the Constitution: Laws of Arrest, Search, and Seizure

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The Bench and the Bar: Those Who Judge, Prosecute, and Defend

Court Methods and Challenges: Sentencing and Punishment

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Exam 5: Police Organization: Structure and Functions

Which organization is primarily responsible for controlled substance and narcotics enforcement at the federal level?

Which of the following is an example of contracted private police security?

Which of the following is an international crime-fighting organization?

The Internal Revenue Service is considered the most clandestine government service.

Which of the following is a top priority of the Federal Bureau of Investigation?

The Secret Service falls under which federal department?

Which state-level agencies are responsible for providing technical support to local agencies, such as laboratory analysis or record services?

During which era of policing were civil service systems created?

Which of the early criminal justice officials of the American colonies would have determined cause of death and the party responsible for it?

The United States has become especially mindful of security concerning all facets of life ever since ______.

INTERPOL employs officers that investigate and arrest individuals in every country of the world.

Despite the efforts of reformers, police corruption increased dramatically during the reform era.

The community era's policing strategy focused on ______.

Which state-level agency is considered the state-level equivalent to the FBI?

What is INTERPOL's cardinal rule?

Which of the following occurred during the community era?

Civil service systems were created to ______.

At which level of law enforcment may agents receive a bonus for signing a mobility agreement?

What functions might a sheriff's department serve that a municipal police department does not?

Which of the following occurred during Vollmer's tenure?

Fundamentals of Criminal Justice: Essential Themes and Practices

Foundations of Law and Crime: Nature, Elements, and Defenses

Theories of Crime and Measuring Victimization

Ethical Essentials: Doing Right When No One Is Watching

Police at Work: Patrolling and Investigating

Policing Methods and Challenges: Issues of Force, Liability, Technologies

Expounding the Constitution: Laws of Arrest, Search, and Seizure

Court Organization: Structure, Functions, and Trial Process

The Bench and the Bar: Those Who Judge, Prosecute, and Defend

Court Methods and Challenges: Sentencing and Punishment

Prisons and Jails: Structure and Function

The Inmates World: the Keepers and the Kept

Corrections in the Community: Probation, Parole, and Other Alternatives to Incarceration

Juvenile Justice: Philosophy, Law, and Practices

On the Crime Policy and Prevention Agenda: Terrorism, the Mentally Ill in the Criminal Justice System, and the Threat of Illegal Immigration

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