POLICING IN AMERICA: EXAM 1 STUDY GUIDE

POLICING IN AMERICA: EXAM 1 STUDY
GUIDE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS



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mpowermofmgovernmentmandmnotmthemmilitarympowermofmgovernment.m-mcivil




----mismknownmasmthemfathermofmAmericanmpolicing.m-mRobertmPeel

AppointedmbymRomanmEmperormAugustus,mthem-----
mprotectedmthempalacemandmthememperor.m-mPraetorianmGuard




----mformedmthemBowmStreetmRunners.m-mHenrymFielding

----
mismgenerallymcreditedmwithmestablishingmthemfirstmpolicemdepartmentminmLondon,mEngland.m

-mSirmRobertmPeel

ThemfirstmorganizedmAmericanmpolicemdepartmentm(1838)minmthemNorthmwasmcreatedminmwh
atmcity?m-mBoston

WhatmU.S.mSuprememCourtmdecisionmheldmthatmamblackmslavemcouldmnotmsueminmcourtmformh
ismfreedommbecausemhemwasmampiecemofmproperty,mnotmamcitizen?m-
mDredmScottmv.mSandford




Manymhistoriansmandmscholarsmindicatemthatm----
minmthemAmericanmSouthmweremthemprecursormtommodernmhighwaympatrols.m-mslavempatrols




ThemonlymlawmenforcementmofficersmavailablemonmthemAmericanmfrontiermweremthem----
mandmthem----.m-mcountymmarshal;mtownmsheriff




ThemStatutemofmWinchestermestablishedmthemofficemofm----
m,mwhomwasmresponsiblemformorganizingmandmsupervisingmthemwatch.m-mparishmconstable




----mweremassistantsmtomthemconstablesmandmwalkedmthemstreetsmremovingmvagrants.m-
mBeadles

, Amformmofmcommunitymself-
protectionmdevelopedmbymKingmAlfredmthemGreatminmthemlattermpartmofmthemninth-
centurymwas/weremthem----m.m-mmutualmpledge

-----mmademitmamcrimemnotmtomassistmthemnightmwatch.m-mStatutemofmWinchester

ThemFederalmJudiciarymActmofm1789mcreatedmthem----m.m-mofficemofmthemU.S.mmarshal

Themfirstmstatempolicemagencymwasmthem----m.m-mTexasmRangers

Bymthem1880s,m----m---m----mhadmofficesminmnearlymtwomdozenmcities.m-
mPinkerton'smNationalmDetectivemAgency




WhichmMassachusettsmgovernormfiredmallmthemstrikingmpolicemofficersmduringmthemBostonmp
olicemstrikemandmlatermbecamempresidentmofmthemUnitedmStates?m-mCalvinmCoolidge

Them------mbecamemlawminm1920mandmestablishedmNationalmProhibition.m-mVolsteadmAct

ThemLatinmtermm----mmeansm"thempowermofmthemcounty."m-mpossemcomitatus

Inm1929,mPresidentmHerbertmHoovermcreatedmthemNationalmCommissionmonmLawmObserva
ncemandmEnforcement.mThismcommissionmwasmknownmasmthem-----m.m-
mWickershammCommission




-----
mservedmasmchiefmofmpoliceminmBerkeleymandminstitutedmmanympracticesmthatmstartedmtomprof

essionalizemthemU.S.mpolice,mincludingmincorporatingmuniversitymtrainingmasmampartmofmpolic
emtraining.m-mAugustmVollmer

-----mwasmthemdirectormofmthemFBImfromm1924mtomhismdeathminm1972.m-mJ.mEdgarmHoover

-----
mismnotedmformdevelopingmmodernmmanagementmandmadministrativemtechniquesmformpolicin

g.m-mO.mW.mWilson

WhatmdidmthemU.S.mSuprememCourtmfocusmonmduringmthem1960s?m-mindividualmrights

WhichmU.S.mSuprememCourtmcasemwasmresponsiblemformapplyingmthemexclusionarymrulemto
mallmstatemcourtsminmAmerica?m-mMappmv.mOhio




WhichmU.S.mSuprememCourtmcasemdefinedmthemconstitutionalmrightmtomcounselmatmpolicemin
terrogation?m-mMirandamv.mArizona

WhichmU.S.mSuprememCourtmcasemresultedminmthempolicemrequirementmthatmpersonsmwhom
areminmpolicemcustodymandmwillmbeminterrogatedmmustmbemadvisedmofmtheirmconstitutionalmri
ghts?m-mMirandamv.mArizona