Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
Chapter 1: Freedom to make decisions, legal or otherwise, based on your own judgement is
referred to a ______ - CORRECT ANSWER - discretion
The U.S. Patriot Act was originally created in ______ and was reauthorized in ______ -
CORRECT ANSWER - 2001, 2005
The sociologist, _______, was the first to propose the crime control/due process model in the
mid- 1960s - CORRECT ANSWER - Packer
To protect the rights of the innocent and ensure that only the guilty are punished is the focus of
the ____ model - CORRECT ANSWER - due process
The primary responsibilities of the Department of Justice include which of the following? -
CORRECT ANSWER - -ensure healthy competition in business
-enforce that laws and protect citizens against criminals
-safeguard the consumer
____ Has traditionally been the main investigate agency in the federal government and was
originally created in 1908 - CORRECT ANSWER - FBI
According to _____, the core of policing is identified by its relation to the potential use of force -
CORRECT ANSWER - Klockars
the influence of parents, families, and peers, and the community in training individuals about the
norms, rules, and customs of locality is referred to as ____ - CORRECT ANSWER -
informal social control
, the only state without a state law enforcement agency today is______ - CORRECT
ANSWER - Hawaii
In law enforcement areas of responsibility are referred to as _____ - CORRECT
ANSWER - jurdisdictions
in the 1990s, the ____- model continued to dominate policy making in the US - CORRECT
ANSWER - crime control
the inability to analyze and link critical information is referred to as ____ - CORRECT
ANSWER - linkage blindness
The archetype of modern policing when is created in 1905 was the___ - CORRECT
ANSWER - Pennsylvania State Police
The Uniform Crime Report (UCR) is published by the____ - CORRECT ANSWER - FBI
The agency responsible for the security of all modes of the US transportation is - CORRECT
ANSWER - TSA
The greatest number of law enforcement officers in the US is represented by ____ - CORRECT
ANSWER - municipal police departments
Chapter 2: The first modern police force was established in___ - CORRECT ANSWER -
New York
A tithing consists of____ families - CORRECT ANSWER - ten
one of the most significant developments at the end of the 19th century was the passage of
the____ - CORRECT ANSWER - Pendleton ACT