Test Bank For Introduction to Criminal Justice Reinforced Binding Edition Robert Bohm 9th Edition
Chapter 05
Test Bank
1. The vast majority of American law enforcement agencies are A. local.B. federal.C. multi-jurisdictional.D. foreign.Accessibility: Keyboard NavigationBloom’s Taxonomy: KnowledgeLevel: BasicTopic: The Limited Authority of American Law Enforcement2. The basic concepts of American law enforcement and criminal justice originated inA. New England.B. Spain.C. France.D. England.Accessibility: Keyboard NavigationBloom’s Taxonomy: KnowledgeLevel: BasicTopic: English Roots3. Under the tithing system, a group of 10 families (or a tithing) would follow three of the following principles. Which of the following is not a principle followed by the tithing?A. agree to follow the lawB. keep the peace in their areasC. select one man from each parish as chief peacekeeperD. bring law violators to justiceAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationBloom’s Taxonomy: ComprehensionLevel: ModerateTopic: English Roots4. The Statute of Winchester formalized the ________ system of protection.A. shire reeveB. constable-watchC. tithingD. hue and cryAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationBloom’s Taxonomy: KnowledgeLevel: BasicTopic: English Roots5. Which of the following cities had the first modern police force?A. New YorkB. ParisC. LondonD. RomeAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationBloom’s Taxonomy: KnowledgeLevel: BasicTopic: English Roots6. According to Peel, the main function of the police was to ________ by ________ of the community.A. solve crime; active investigationB. prevent crime; preventive patrolC. solve crime; preventive patrolD. prevent crime; active investigationAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationBloom’s Taxonomy: KnowledgeLevel: BasicTopic: English Roots7. Earlier in American history, two forms of police protection began to evolve—the ________ in the villages, towns, and cities; and the ________ in the rural areas, unincorporated areas, and counties.A. sheriff; tithing systemB. sheriff; constable-watch systemC. watch; sheriffD. constable-watch system; tithing systemAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationBloom’s Taxonomy: KnowledgeLevel: BasicTopic: The Development of American Law Enforcement8. Early American citizens ________ the formation of the first police departments.A. resistedB. encouragedC. controlledD. privately fundedAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationBloom’s Taxonomy: KnowledgeLevel: BasicTopic: The Development of American Law Enforcement9. Which was the first American city to create a paid and unified municipal police force?A. BostonB. ChicagoC. PhiladelphiaD. New YorkAccessibility: Keyboard NavigationBloom’s Taxonomy: KnowledgeLevel: BasicTopic: The Development of American Law Enforcement10. Which of the following characteristics of today’s police was taken up by municipal police officers after the American Civil War?A. They began to carry out motorized patrol.B. They began to rely on police radios to aid police function.C. They began to wear uniforms.D. They began to form posses.Accessibility: Keyboard NavigationBloom’s Taxonomy: KnowledgeLevel: BasicTopic: The Development of American Law Enforcement
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