Exam 1: A Brief History: The Evolution Of Law

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Discuss the significant contributions to law enforcement made by Sir Robert Peel.

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The first English police officer was the __________.

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The Texas Rangers were originally established as a military unit responsible for border Patrol.

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List the three eras of policing in the order in which they occurred: __________________,_______________,__________.

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Which agency is the largest bureau of the Department of Treasury?

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The primary investigative agency of the federal government is__________.

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"Due process" of law was established by the __________.

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Discuss the levels of law enforcement and the various types and functions of officers at each level.

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The _______________ ________________is head of the Department of Justice and the chief law officer of the federal government.

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The state that adopted legislation creating the first juvenile court was __________.

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The coroner's principal task is to determine the cause of death and take care of the remains and personal effects of the deceased.

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Who is appointed by the president and responsible for protecting government witnesses?

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Peel's principles for reform included all except __________.

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The legal principle of ____________________________ means "an eye for an eye."

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The _______________________________ prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex,race,color,religion or national origin in employment of any kind,public or private,local,state or federal.

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The first woman hired to actually carry out police duties was_________.

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The first uniformed American police force was established in __________.

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In 1865,the Secret Service was established to__________.

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The National Crime Information Center is the national clearinghouse for all DNA information.

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Outline and discuss the Pendleton Act and its accomplishments,if any.

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