Exam 1: A Brief History: The Evolution Of Law

_____________ called into serious question the effectiveness of preventive patrol or rapidity of response,the basic strategies of the reform era.

O.W.Wilson is considered the "father of American policing."

The ancient philosophy of justice centered around __________.

The U.S.first known detective was __________.

Who is responsible for the care and custody of persons convicted of federal crimes and sentenced to federal penal institutions?

The FBI laboratory is the largest criminal laboratory in the world.

During the 14th century,the shire-reeve was replaced by the __________.

During the political era,African American police officers were often segregated from white police officers.

Which agency is charged with the full responsibility for prosecuting suspected violators of federal drug laws__________?

In early English policing,which of the following believed that every community member was responsible for preserving law and order?

O.W.Wilson was the primary architect of the reform era and the style of policing known as the _______________ model.

In 1883,the London Metropolitan Police appointed two women whose duties were to __________.

The first detective unit in London was known as __________.

Policing during the reform era was _______________; policing during the community era is ______________.

List the four eras of policing and describe the main characteristics of each.

During the Middle Ages,the difference between the constable system and the Watch and Ward system was that the constable system was used in _____ areas and the Watch and Ward system was used in _____ areas.

Although patterned after the London Metropolitan Police,New York City police officers protested wearing uniforms.

The Magna Carta laid the foundation for __________.

The largest law office in the country; represents U.S.citizens in enforcing the law__________.

The ______________ movement refers to taking the law into one's own hands in the absence of effective policing.