Exam 2: The History of Criminal Investigation

A ______ was a collection of photographs used for the purpose of criminal identification.

One of the problems with the thieftaker system was that ______.

Which sentence is NOT accurate regarding history?

Because of the Lindbergh baby kidnapping, kidnapping became a federal offense and under FBI jurisdiction.

During the time of parliamentary reward, the work of detectives was mostly linked to which crime?

A cornerstone of community policing is that the police are the experts and the most effective without involvement of citizens in criminal investigations or other matters.

Parliamentary reward operated in the ______.

Describe the identification system known as Bertillonage, and identify its strengths and weaknesses.

Which of the following is NOT true about the FBI?

Describe the role and function of detectives during the political era of policing.

Rounding up the usual suspects often took the form of, or was also known as, a ______.

The necessity of detectives receiving salaries was highlighted because of problems associated with ______.

What is NOT a development in criminal investigation that has occurred during the community problem-solving era of policing?

The necessity of having detectives work cases was highlighted because of problems associated with ______.

A(n) ______ was an individual who tricked another person into committing a crime and then would turn that person in for a parliamentary reward.

What kind of behaviors were NOT associated with the third degree?

What circumstances led to the transition from the reform era of policing to the community problem-solving era of policing?

With regard to the thieftaker system, which of the following is TRUE?

Thief-takers most often worked on behalf of the rich, not the poor.

The system of policing from the early 1900s to the 1960s was known as the reform era.