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Test Bank For Policing (Justice Series) Updated Edition 4th Edition John L. Worrall Frank J. Schmalleger 1 / 4
178 194 209 225 239 253 267 283 299 315 331 347 Contents Test Bank Chap
ter 1: Origins and Evolution of American Policing
Chapter 2: Policing in the American Context
Chapter 3: Law Enforcement
Agencies and Their Organization
s Chapter 4: Becoming a Police Officer
Chapter 5: Police Subcultu
re
Chapter 6: Police Discretion and Behavio
r
Chapter 7:
Core Police Functions
Chapter 8:
Community Policing and Community Involvement
Chapter 9: Policing in the Modern Era
Chapter 10: Policing an
d the Law Chapter 11
: Civil Liability and Accountability
Chapter 12: Deviance, Ethics, and Professionalism
Chapter
13: The Use of Force
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178 Copyright © 2020 Pearson Education, Inc.Test Bank Policing (Justice Series), 4e (Worrall/Schmalleger) Chapter 1 Origin and Evolution of American Policing 1.1 Multiple-Choice Questions 1) As a result of historical circumstances, America’s system of policing is ________.
- Very similar to England’s system
- Closely related to ancient Roman policing
- Nearly unique in the world
- Similar only to the system in France
Answer: C
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Objective: Outline the origins of policing.
Level: Basic
2) The use of federal-local law enforcement partnerships in recent years has led critics to suggest that ________.
- We are repeating history in an undesirable way
- We are inching towards a national police force
- We need to redefine the role of local law enforcement
- We need to take the partnerships further than has yet been dared
Answer: B
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Objective: Outline the origins of policing.
Level: Intermediate
3) What is kin policing?
- A system from the Old Testament that has the idea of being ones’ brother’s keeper
- A very early system in which each group member of a family, clan, or tribe was given
- A European system that grew out of the night watch approach to policing
- An American colonial adaptation of the Norman shire system
enforcement authority
Answer: B
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Objective: Outline the origins of policing.
Level: Intermediate
4) What was the praefectus urbi?
- The first military police official
- The first police patrol
- The first appointed law enforcement magistrate
- The first paid law enforcement official 3 / 4
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Answer: D
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Objective: Outline the origins of policing.
Level: Intermediate
5) How did shire-reeves address crime?
- They apprehended criminals and brought them before the king.
- They levied fines against criminals and parishes that failed to capture criminals.
- They caught and jailed criminals for set periods of time.
- They put criminals in the stocks to shame them publicly.
Answer: B
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Objective: Outline the origins of policing.
Level: Intermediate
6) How were sheriffs paid for their work in the early days of law enforcement?
- They were not paid, but worked on a volunteer basis.
- They were paid a quarterly salary by the king.
- They were paid a set amount by the king from collected taxes.
- They were allowed to appropriate money collected in the king’s name.
Answer: D
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Objective: Outline the origins of policing.
Level: Intermediate
7) What was one of the most significant steps toward fully public policing that occurred in 1735?
- Two London parishes were given authority to pay their watchmen out of tax collections.
- Two London parishes allowed their sheriffs to appropriate tax moneys.
- Two London parishes set curfews to keep all private citizens inside at night.
- Two London parishes set up criminal investigative units.
Answer: A
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Objective: Outline the origins of policing.
Level: Intermediate
8) Which of the following is true of the Bow Street Runners?
- They were required to be college educated.
- They were founded by Sir Robert Peel.
- They were paid to serve as constables and on the night watch.
- They have been called the first known bounty hunters.
Answer: C
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Objective: Outline the origins of policing.
Level: Difficult
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