1. A form of community self-protection developed by King Alfred the Great in the later part of the nineteenth century England was/were the: Mutual Pledges
2. A state law enforcement system that combines the duties of major criminal investigations with the patrol of state highways and small towns into one agency is generally called the centralized model.
3. Activities performed in direct assistance to the public are called: Operations
4. Activities that benefit other units within the police department more frequently than administrative activities are called: supervisory style (self-initiated & community policing)
5. Among local departments, women account for approximately 11.3 percent of sworn personnel.
6. An example of an operations unit in a police department would be: patrol
7. Between 1997 and 2006, federal prosecutors rejected nearly two-thirds of the Indian Reservation cases brought to them by the FBI and other investigators, more than twice the rejection rate for all federally prosecuted crime.
8. Broken Arrow, Oklahoma’s independent body that has authority to make binding decisions on a wide range of policy issues, working conditions, and departmental strategies, is called a leadership team.
9. By the 1880s, what private national detective agency had offices in nearly two dozen cities? Pinkerton
10. During the eighteenth century, the most common form of American law enforcement was/were: Constables
11. In 1991, what Los Angeles incident inflamed police community relations? Rodney King incident
12. Informal job actions by officers in which they refuse to perform certain job functions in an attempt to win labor concessions from their employers is called blue flu.
13. Law enforcement is primarily the responsibility of: the police14. Prior to the late 1960s women in policing were restricted to performing this type of duty:
guarding female prisoners, juvenile work, clerical work, issuing parking tickets, & routine clerical work.
15. Serious attempts were made to reform the police during which century? 20th
16. The 1960s saw the U.S. Supreme Court focus on: individual rights
17. The civil service system was created by the: Pendleton act
18. The FBI falls under the purview of the: U.S. Justice Department
19. The Federal Judiciary Act of 1789 created: the office of the US Federal Marshall
20. The Federal Witness Protection Program is administered by the: US Marshall service
21. The first state police agency was the: Texas Rangers
22. The largest sheriff’s office in the nation is: Los Angeles Sheriffs Department23. The largest special jurisdiction agency in the United States is: Port Authority of New York & New
Jersey
24. The latest statistics regarding the number of law enforcement officers in the U.S. may be obtained from the: National Institute of Justice
25. The lowest form of social organization or mutual pledge created by King Alfred the Great in England was: tithing
26. The management concept that says that each individual in an organization is supervised by one
immediate supervisor or boss who in turn reports to a higher supervisor is termed: chain of command
27. The members of the military appointed by Roman Emperor Augustus to protect the palace and the emperor were called the: Praetorian Guard
28. The New York City police officer whose tales of corruption led to the Knapp Commission was: Frank Serpico
29. The number of officers or subordinates a supervisor can supervise effectively is called: span of control
30. The police structure in the United States is: quasi-military
31. The specific crimes measured by the Uniform Crime Report Part I are called: index crimes
32. The two major types of police affiliation other than unions are fraternal and professional.
33. The U.S. Department of Justice is under control of the: U.S. Attorney General34. The Youth International Party was associated with: the
anti-war movement
35. Total quality management, quality circles, job involvement, participative management, and employee empowerment are all known as shared leadership.
36. What is an example of an administrative unit in a police department? Personnel
37. What law gives law enforcement new ability to search, seize, detain, or eavesdrop in their pursuit of possible terrorists? U.S. Patriot Act (Bush Oct. 26, 2001)
38. What legislation became law in 1920 and established National Prohibition? Volstead Act
39. What local law enforcement official often serves as the sole legal authority over vast geographical areas? Sheriff
40. What statute made it a crime not to assist the night watch? Statute of Winchester
41. What U.S. state employs the most full-time state and local law enforcement personnel? California
42. Which of the following is not a responsibility of the U.S. Department of Justice? ARE responsible for FBI, DEA, National Incident Based Reporting System
43. Which of the following is responsible for the transporting of federal prisoners and the security of federal courthouses? U.S. Marhsall
44. Which of the following states does not have a state law enforcement agency? Alask
45. Which U.S. Supreme Court case was responsible for applying the exclusionary rule to all state courts in America? Mapp vs. Ohio
46. Who are considered the backbone of police services? Patrol officers
47. Who formed the Bow Street Runners? Henry Fielding
48. Who is generally in charge of a squad?
49. Who is noted for developing modern management and administrative techniques for policing?
50. Who patrolled Roman streets day and night?
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