Louisiana POST Test

What was the first style of law enforcement in early America? The Watch System What were the 2 types of law enforcement that replaced the watch system? Sheriff and Constable Who is considered to be the father of modern law enforcement? Why? Sir Robert Peele because he sponsored a bill creating the police force in London, and introduced several innovative changes to the way law enforcement officers performed their duties. What were the innovative changes that Sir Robert Peele introduced to law enforcement officers? organized military rank structure, full time employment, guidelines for demeanor and behavior What were the three compelling issues that faced early American law enforcement organizations? - Should the officers be uniformed - Should the officers carry firearms - How much force could these officers use to carry out their duties The first state police a