Exam 5: The History and Organization of Law Enforcement
Exam 1: Crime and the Problem of Social Control60 Questions
Exam 2: The Nature and Measurement of Crime58 Questions
Exam 3: Theories of Crime63 Questions
Exam 4: Criminal Law58 Questions
Exam 5: The History and Organization of Law Enforcement59 Questions
Exam 6: Policing and the Law60 Questions
Exam 7: Issues in Policing60 Questions
Exam 8: The History and Organization of Courts59 Questions
Exam 9: Working in the Courtroom60 Questions
Exam 10: The Disposition: Plea Bargaining, Trial, and Sentencing58 Questions
Exam 11: The History of Control and Punishment59 Questions
Exam 12: Contemporary Prison Life59 Questions
Exam 13: Corrections in the Community60 Questions
Exam 14: Juvenile Justice60 Questions
Exam 15: Victims of Crime and Victimless Crimes60 Questions
Exam 16: Present and Emerging Trends: The Future of Criminal Justice50 Questions
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One of the most fundamental differences between law enforcement and the military is in the exercise of discretion.
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After September 11, 2001, this Department of Treasury law enforcement agency was moved to the Department of Homeland Security.
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Some vigilante movements were transformed into legitimate police agencies.
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The law enforcement function has existed in one form or another for thousands of years.
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Under which federal agency is the Federal Bureau of Investigation?
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This nineteenth-century agency protected railroad and coal companies from labor activists and thieves.
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Which is not a law enforcement agency within the Department of the Treasury?
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Describe the difference between the police and the military in who exercises discretion.
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At the beginning of the twentieth century, U.S. law enforcement was highly professional, fair, and organized.
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About how many law enforcement agencies are there in the United States?
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This agency measures crime using the Uniform Crime Reports.
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This study sought to measure the effect of police patrol on crime.
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The somewhat decentralized structure of law enforcement agencies creates some problems with .
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Vigilante committees were usually established by society's elites to protect property and social order from rogues and criminals.
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