CRIM 435 EXAM 1 QUESTIONS WITH 100%
ACCURATE ANSWERS
case law - Accurate answers written rulings of state and federal courts that define how the
procedure is to be used
civil law - Accurate answers law concerned with relationships between individuals
consolidated agencies - Accurate answers police agency created through the integration of 2 or
more police departments
contract law enforcement - Accurate answers kind of policing that involves an agreement between
2 units of gov't in which one provides services for the other
counterterrorism - Accurate answers policing that aims to protect citizens from terrorist attacks
criminal justice system - Accurate answers police, judicial system, and correctional institutions.
police function as gatekeepers,
criminal law - Accurate answers laws concerned with relationships between the individual and the
gov't
discretion - Accurate answers decision-making latitude of the police on whether to invoke legal
sanctions
federalism - Accurate answers form of gov't in which some powers are exercised by national gov't
while many others are decentralized to state and local units of gov't
homeland security - Accurate answers the mission of protecting the nation and local communities
from all kinds of serious threats
jurisdiction - Accurate answers geographic area or type of crime for which police are responsible
private police - Accurate answers police employed by individual or non-gov't organization
(security)
proactive - Accurate answers emphasizes police-initiated activities by officers and departments
procedural law - Accurate answers criminal laws that govern how the police enforce substantiative
laws
public police - Accurate answers police who are employed, trained, and paid by a gov't agency
public safety agencies - Accurate answers intergration of police and firefighter services. cross
training to be able to handle more situations
, reactive - Accurate answers police responses to incidents when assistance is requested
regional police - Accurate answers jointly operated by 2 or more local governments across their
respective jurisdictions
rule of law - Accurate answers the excercise of power is based on laws
separation of powers - Accurate answers power is divided between separate branches. executive,
judicial, legislative
special-jurisdiction police - Accurate answers police agencies that have limited functional
jurisdictions (fish and wildlife, campus police)
substantive law - Accurate answers criminal laws that identify behavior and punishment
task forces - Accurate answers team of officers from 2 or more agencies that work to solve a
particular problem (drug task force)
tribal police - Accurate answers law enforcement bodies on Native American reservations
class-control theory - Accurate answers to dominate the working class for the benefit of the
industrial elite
constable - Accurate answers - official in medieval England appointed to assist the sheriff
- British police officer
crime-control theory - Accurate answers to prevent or suppress criminal activity
disorder-control theory - Accurate answers to prevent or suppress mob violence
frankpledge system - Accurate answers a system for keeping order in medieval England based on
thithings and hundreds
highway patrol - Accurate answers state police force whos duties are generally limited to enforcing
traffic laws on state roads and highways
kin policing - Accurate answers enforcement of customary rules of conduct by family, clan, or tribe
marshal - Accurate answers federal official to keep order in federal territories
nightwatch - Accurate answers group of citizens who patrolled at night looking for suspicious
activity
patronage system - Accurate answers unofficial practice in which public jobs are given as rewards
for supporting the political party in power
political model/era - Accurate answers - 1830s - 1920s
ACCURATE ANSWERS
case law - Accurate answers written rulings of state and federal courts that define how the
procedure is to be used
civil law - Accurate answers law concerned with relationships between individuals
consolidated agencies - Accurate answers police agency created through the integration of 2 or
more police departments
contract law enforcement - Accurate answers kind of policing that involves an agreement between
2 units of gov't in which one provides services for the other
counterterrorism - Accurate answers policing that aims to protect citizens from terrorist attacks
criminal justice system - Accurate answers police, judicial system, and correctional institutions.
police function as gatekeepers,
criminal law - Accurate answers laws concerned with relationships between the individual and the
gov't
discretion - Accurate answers decision-making latitude of the police on whether to invoke legal
sanctions
federalism - Accurate answers form of gov't in which some powers are exercised by national gov't
while many others are decentralized to state and local units of gov't
homeland security - Accurate answers the mission of protecting the nation and local communities
from all kinds of serious threats
jurisdiction - Accurate answers geographic area or type of crime for which police are responsible
private police - Accurate answers police employed by individual or non-gov't organization
(security)
proactive - Accurate answers emphasizes police-initiated activities by officers and departments
procedural law - Accurate answers criminal laws that govern how the police enforce substantiative
laws
public police - Accurate answers police who are employed, trained, and paid by a gov't agency
public safety agencies - Accurate answers intergration of police and firefighter services. cross
training to be able to handle more situations
, reactive - Accurate answers police responses to incidents when assistance is requested
regional police - Accurate answers jointly operated by 2 or more local governments across their
respective jurisdictions
rule of law - Accurate answers the excercise of power is based on laws
separation of powers - Accurate answers power is divided between separate branches. executive,
judicial, legislative
special-jurisdiction police - Accurate answers police agencies that have limited functional
jurisdictions (fish and wildlife, campus police)
substantive law - Accurate answers criminal laws that identify behavior and punishment
task forces - Accurate answers team of officers from 2 or more agencies that work to solve a
particular problem (drug task force)
tribal police - Accurate answers law enforcement bodies on Native American reservations
class-control theory - Accurate answers to dominate the working class for the benefit of the
industrial elite
constable - Accurate answers - official in medieval England appointed to assist the sheriff
- British police officer
crime-control theory - Accurate answers to prevent or suppress criminal activity
disorder-control theory - Accurate answers to prevent or suppress mob violence
frankpledge system - Accurate answers a system for keeping order in medieval England based on
thithings and hundreds
highway patrol - Accurate answers state police force whos duties are generally limited to enforcing
traffic laws on state roads and highways
kin policing - Accurate answers enforcement of customary rules of conduct by family, clan, or tribe
marshal - Accurate answers federal official to keep order in federal territories
nightwatch - Accurate answers group of citizens who patrolled at night looking for suspicious
activity
patronage system - Accurate answers unofficial practice in which public jobs are given as rewards
for supporting the political party in power
political model/era - Accurate answers - 1830s - 1920s