Question 1

Your textbook lists Peel's Principles of Policing.Name 5 of these 12 principles.

Accepted Answer

Answers may include any of the following

Question 2

At various times in American history,local police have acted in several different roles.Three of the roles listed in your textbook are below.Which one does NOT belong?

Accepted Answer

A)  Social workers 
B)  Firefighters 
C)  Public servants 
D)  Peacekeepers 
A)  Social workers 
B)  Firefighters 
C)  Public servants 
D)  Peacekeepers

Question 3

With which of the following agencies are permanent legal attaches or "legats" associated?

Accepted Answer

A)  the CIA 
B)  the FBI 
C)  the U.S. Secret Service 
D)  the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement 
A)  the CIA 
B)  the FBI 
C)  the U.S. Secret Service 
D)  the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Question 4

Breaking up a fight,holding back a crowd at a sporting event,or intervening in a domestic dispute before it gets violent are examples of which of the following local police duties?

Accepted Answer

A)  law enforcement 
B)  order maintenance or peacekeeping 
C)  service 
D)  information gathering 
A)  law enforcement 
B)  order maintenance or peacekeeping 
C)  service 
D)  information gathering

Question 5

Name the findings of the four blue-ribbon reports conducted in the 1960s and 1970s to improve American policing standards.How did this affect police selection?

Accepted Answer

All four reports noted the critical role

Question 6

Approximately how many local,state,and federal public law enforcement agencies operate in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  1 
B)  9,000 
C)  18,000 
D)  36,000 
A)  1 
B)  9,000 
C)  18,000 
D)  36,000

Question 7

Which of the following is the largest directorate in the Department of Homeland Security?

Accepted Answer

A)  Border and Transportation Security 
B)  Emergency Preparedness and Response 
C)  Science and Technology 
D)  Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection 
A)  Border and Transportation Security 
B)  Emergency Preparedness and Response 
C)  Science and Technology 
D)  Information Analysis and Infrastructure Protection

Question 8

_____ is a model of state law enforcement services in which the agency and its officers have the same law enforcement powers as local police,anywhere within the state.

Accepted Answer

A)  state police model 
B)  highway patrol model 
C)  constable-watch system 
D)  slave patrols 
A)  state police model 
B)  highway patrol model 
C)  constable-watch system 
D)  slave patrols

Question 9

The Statute of Winchester formalized the ____ system of protection.

Accepted Answer

A)  shire reeve 
B)  constable-watch 
C)  tithing 
D)  hue and cry 
A)  shire reeve 
B)  constable-watch 
C)  tithing 
D)  hue and cry

Question 10

At the federal level,there are more than 100 law enforcement agencies.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Your textbook lists four unresolved problems and issues relating to private security.Three are listed below.Which one does not belong?

Accepted Answer

A)  Public policing in a private capacity 
B)  Diminished public responsibility 
C)  Qualifications and training 
D)  Political corruption from patronage jobs 
A)  Public policing in a private capacity 
B)  Diminished public responsibility 
C)  Qualifications and training 
D)  Political corruption from patronage jobs

Question 12

Your textbook names four generalizations about American law enforcement.Name those four generalizations.

Accepted Answer

The four generalizations are:
·The quali

Question 13

In which of the following years was the first woman elected to the position of sheriff in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A)  1868 
B)  1916 
C)  1972 
D)  1992 
A)  1868 
B)  1916 
C)  1972 
D)  1992

Question 14

In the South,the earliest form of policing was the:

Accepted Answer

A)  slave patrols. 
B)  hue and cry. 
C)  sheriff and posse. 
D)  constable-watch system. 
A)  slave patrols. 
B)  hue and cry. 
C)  sheriff and posse. 
D)  constable-watch system.

Question 15

In 2000,____ of American local police departments required a high school diploma or higher educational achievement.

Accepted Answer

A)  14 percent 
B)  83 percent 
C)  99 percent 
D)  51 percent 
A)  14 percent 
B)  83 percent 
C)  99 percent 
D)  51 percent

Question 16

Where is the current headquarters of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center located?

Accepted Answer

A)  Quantico, Virginia 
B)  Glenn County, Georgia 
C)  Washington, DC 
D)  Charleston, South Carolina 
A)  Quantico, Virginia 
B)  Glenn County, Georgia 
C)  Washington, DC 
D)  Charleston, South Carolina

Question 17

What is currently the top priority of the FBI?

Accepted Answer

A)  being a federal police agency 
B)  protecting the president and other government leaders 
C)  being an intelligence and counterterrorism agency 
D)  enforcement of the country's immigration laws 
A)  being a federal police agency 
B)  protecting the president and other government leaders 
C)  being an intelligence and counterterrorism agency 
D)  enforcement of the country's immigration laws

Question 18

______ refers to protective services that a private security firm provides to people,agencies and companies that do not employ their won security personnel or that need extra protection,while ______ refers to in-house protective services that a security staff provides for the entity that employs it.

Accepted Answer

A)  proprietary security-contract security 
B)  external security-internal security 
C)  contract security-proprietary security 
D)  internal security-external security 
A)  proprietary security-contract security 
B)  external security-internal security 
C)  contract security-proprietary security 
D)  internal security-external security

Question 19

Private security complements public law enforcement in the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Briefly explain what the acronym PEPPAS stands for.

Accepted Answer

PEPPAS stands for:
P-Protect l

Your textbook lists Peel's Principles of Policing.Name 5 of these 12 principles.

At various times in American history,local police have acted in several different roles.Three of the roles listed in your textbook are below.Which one does NOT belong?

With which of the following agencies are permanent legal attaches or "legats" associated?

Breaking up a fight,holding back a crowd at a sporting event,or intervening in a domestic dispute before it gets violent are examples of which of the following local police duties?

Name the findings of the four blue-ribbon reports conducted in the 1960s and 1970s to improve American policing standards.How did this affect police selection?

Approximately how many local,state,and federal public law enforcement agencies operate in the United States?

Which of the following is the largest directorate in the Department of Homeland Security?

_____ is a model of state law enforcement services in which the agency and its officers have the same law enforcement powers as local police,anywhere within the state.

The Statute of Winchester formalized the ____ system of protection.

At the federal level,there are more than 100 law enforcement agencies.

Your textbook lists four unresolved problems and issues relating to private security.Three are listed below.Which one does not belong?

Your textbook names four generalizations about American law enforcement.Name those four generalizations.

In which of the following years was the first woman elected to the position of sheriff in the United States?

In the South,the earliest form of policing was the:

In 2000,____ of American local police departments required a high school diploma or higher educational achievement.

Where is the current headquarters of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center located?

What is currently the top priority of the FBI?

refers to protective services that a private security firm provides to people,agencies and companies that do not employ their won security personnel or that need extra protection,while refers to in-house protective services that a security staff provides for the entity that employs it.

Private security complements public law enforcement in the United States.

Briefly explain what the acronym PEPPAS stands for.

Crime and Justice in the United States

Crime and Its Consequences

Explaining Crime

The Rule of Law

Police Work

Policing America: Issues and Ethics

The Administration of Justice

Sentencing, Appeals, and the Death Penalty

Institutional Corrections

Prison Life, Inmate Rights, and Release

Community Corrections

Juvenile Justice

Understanding and Predicting the Future of Criminal Justice

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Exam 5: History and Structure of American Law

Your textbook lists Peel's Principles of Policing.Name 5 of these 12 principles.

At various times in American history,local police have acted in several different roles.Three of the roles listed in your textbook are below.Which one does NOT belong?

With which of the following agencies are permanent legal attaches or "legats" associated?

Breaking up a fight,holding back a crowd at a sporting event,or intervening in a domestic dispute before it gets violent are examples of which of the following local police duties?

Name the findings of the four blue-ribbon reports conducted in the 1960s and 1970s to improve American policing standards.How did this affect police selection?

Approximately how many local,state,and federal public law enforcement agencies operate in the United States?

Which of the following is the largest directorate in the Department of Homeland Security?

_____ is a model of state law enforcement services in which the agency and its officers have the same law enforcement powers as local police,anywhere within the state.

The Statute of Winchester formalized the ____ system of protection.

At the federal level,there are more than 100 law enforcement agencies.

Your textbook lists four unresolved problems and issues relating to private security.Three are listed below.Which one does not belong?

Your textbook names four generalizations about American law enforcement.Name those four generalizations.

In which of the following years was the first woman elected to the position of sheriff in the United States?

In the South,the earliest form of policing was the:

In 2000,____ of American local police departments required a high school diploma or higher educational achievement.

Where is the current headquarters of the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center located?

What is currently the top priority of the FBI?

Private security complements public law enforcement in the United States.

Briefly explain what the acronym PEPPAS stands for.

Crime and Justice in the United States

Crime and Its Consequences

Explaining Crime

The Rule of Law

Police Work

Policing America: Issues and Ethics

The Administration of Justice

Sentencing, Appeals, and the Death Penalty

Institutional Corrections

Prison Life, Inmate Rights, and Release

Community Corrections

Juvenile Justice

Understanding and Predicting the Future of Criminal Justice

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