Exam 2: Organizing Public Security In The United States

Which of the following states does not have a state law enforcement agency?

According to the text,​_______ percent of agencies assign officers to a multiagency drug task force.

The Alaskan Village Public Safety Officer (VPSO)program provides all Alaskan villages with an armed police presence.

What U.S.state employs the most full-time state and local law enforcement personnel?

In response to law enforcement's need for more flexible,in-depth data,the UCR formulated the __________,which presents comprehensive,detailed information about crime incidents to law enforcement,researchers,governmental planners,students of criminal justice,and the general public.

The federal Witness Security Program (popularly known as witness protection)is administered by the:

Historically,__________ police departments were developed to deal with the growing crime in nonurban areas of the country.

Between 1997 and 2006,federal prosecutors rejected nearly two-thirds of the ____________________ cases brought to them by the FBI and other investigators,more than twice the rejection rate for all federally prosecuted crimes.

What federal department operates the National Institute of Justice (NIJ)as its research arm?

The U.S.law enforcement industry is tremendously diverse and fragmented.

Which of the following is not a common duty of a state police officer?

The U.S.__________ is in charge of the enforcement of the laws regarding counterfeiting of U.S.currency.

The program that provides an annual compilation of all crimes reported to local police is called the:

The U.S.Department of Defense is the primary legal and prosecutorial arm of the U.S.government.

A state law enforcement system that combines the duties of major criminal investigations with the patrol of state highways and small towns into one agency is generally called the ____________________ model.

The largest Indian law enforcement agency is:

The largest county police department (not a sheriff's office)in the United States is the Miami-Dade County,Florida,department,which has approximately how many sworn officers?

In 2010,the U.S.Department of Justice ordered prosecutors in 33 states to intensify efforts to fight ____________________,particularly as it affects women and children,on Indian reservations.

The largest local police department in the United States is in:

Most campus law enforcement agencies have working relationships with: