Early and American History of Law Enforcement, Unit test,.

Front

Which historical figure created a set of 12 principles that helped reformed policing?

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Sir Robert Peele

Front

Which ancient civilization is credited with having the earliest records of "police" organizations? Options: Babolians, Egyptians, Native Americans, Romans

Back

Egyptians

Front

Which ancient civilization divided their police force into districts and divisions, a practice still used in modern policing?

Back

Romans

Front

The main concepts of American law enforcement originated in which country?

Back

England

Front

Which community policing concept included the creation of "Tithings" and "Shires"?

Back

Frank Pledge System

Front

Which American city established the 1st publicly funded, professional full-time police service in 1838?

Back

Boston

Front

Which historical law enforcement agency, originally formed to protect the Mexican border, is now fulfilling the role of State Bureau of Investigation?

Back

The Texas Rangers

Front

Which study found that increasing the number of patrol officers in a neighborhood had little effect on crime?

Back

The Kansas City Study

Front

Which group found widespread corruption in the New York City police department in the early 1970's?

Back

Knapp Commission

Front

The Early Law Enforcement position of "Shire Reeve" was the forerunner to which position today?

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The Sheriff