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Which is the smallest law enforcement agency under the Department of Homeland Security?


A) U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
B) U.S. Customs and Border Protection
C) Federal Emergency Management Agency
D) U.S. Secret Service

E) All of the above
F) A) and C)

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Sir Robert Peel is responsible for the formation of the ________________.


A) Lincolnshire Metropolitan Police Force
B) London Metropolitan Police Force
C) Los Angeles Metropolitan Police Force
D) Washington Metropolitan Police Force

E) B) and D)
F) A) and B)

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Describe the chain of command.

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Chief of police,deputy chief,a...

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_________ is "a philosophy that promotes organizational strategies,which support the systematic use of partnerships and problem-solving techniques,to proactively address the immediate conditions that give rise to public safety issues such as crime,social disorder,and fear of crime."


A) Order Maintenance Policing
B) Hot Spot Policing
C) Community Policing
D) Directed Patrol Policing

E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

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The ________________ was established within the Department of Justice in 1994 as part of the Violent Crime Control and Law Enforcement Act.


A) Office of Community Oriented Policing Services
B) Office of Order Maintenance Policing Services
C) Office of Violent Crime Policing Services
D) Office of Problem-Oriented Policing Services

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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What are the major contributions of August Vollmer?

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August Vollmer was selected as Berkeley'...

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In the chain of command,which of these is the lowest level?


A) Assistant Chief
B) Sergeant
C) Captain
D) Lieutenant

E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

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The political era is the second era in the evolution of American policing.

A) True
B) False

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Describe the challenges to community policing.

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Recruitment,hiring,and retaining service...

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There are also 250 departments who are responsible for providing law enforcement for public school districts.

A) True
B) False

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Which Survey collects data on state and local law enforcement agencies?


A) U.S. Labor and Statistics
B) Law Enforcement Management and Administrative Statistics
C) Federal Law Enforcement Equality Statistics
D) None of these

E) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

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Which is not one of the four core components of CompStat?


A) Effective Tactics
B) Timely and Accurate Information or Intelligence
C) Relentless Follow-up
D) Planned Deployment of Resources

E) None of the above
F) All of the above

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Today,the largest state agency is:


A) New York State Police.
B) North Dakota.
C) California State Patrol.
D) Nevada Highway Patrol.

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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What are some significant features of the Political Era?

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The political era began with the emergen...

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Discuss the significance of Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS).

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Provides training and funding to departm...

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What role makes up the majority of the sworn officers in a department? What are they responsible for?

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Patrol officers that make up the majorit...

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Compare and contrast problem-oriented policing and community policing.

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Which of these is not part of the process of predictive policing?


A) Police Response
B) Criminal Response
C) Police Operations
D) Intervention

E) A) and B)
F) None of the above

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The Federal Bureau of Investigations works toward these goals:


A) prevent terrorism and promote the nation's security consistent with the rule of law.
B) prevent crime, protect the rights of the American people, and enforce federal law.
C) ensure and support the fair, impartial, efficient, and transparent administration of justice at the federal, state, local, tribal, and international levels.
D) all of these.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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There are 176 agencies whose primary focus of enforcement is related to transportation.The largest of these is the Port of Authority of New York and New Jersey.

A) True
B) False

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