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1. which of these concepts came from Eroupean police methods?
A. Foot Patrol
B. Sheriff
C. County
D. All of the above |
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2. The "watch and ward" system of policing began in the
A. Western states
B. Northern states
C. Eastern States
D. Southern States |
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3. The "watch" was ______ Patrol
A. Nightime
B. Daytime
C. 24 Hour
D. None Of the Above |
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4. The "ward" was ______ Patrol.
A. Nightime
B. Daytime
C. 24 Hour
D. None of these |
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5. American policing began developing in _______ and the criminal justice system began to experience corruption.
a. New York
b. Boston
c. Philadelphia
d. All of the above |
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6. August Vollmers' goal was to....
a. professionalize
b. motorize patrol
c. creat community oriented policing
d. establish foot patrols in-high-crime areas |
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7. ______ Introducedthe london metropolitan police Act, and created the first uniformed police force
a. sir robert frost
b. sir robert peel
c. sir august vollmer
d. sir george wickermen |
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8. The Oldest office in Law enforcement dates back to the anglo-saxons. it is the ....
a. Constable
b. Ranger
c. Sheriff
d. Deputy |
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9. in the Texas' first 100 years of mexican rule, it was policed by the .....
a. Texas Ranger
b. Texas department of public safety
c. Spanish Military
d. County sheriff |
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10. Texas became a free and indenddent republic in_____
a. 1935
b. 1836
c. 1824
d. 1823 |
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11. the Texas Rangers were created in_____
a. 1935
b. 1836
c. 1824
d. 1823
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12. the oldest form of local policing in Texas. is the
a. city Marshall
b. Texas Ranger
c. County sheriff
d. Constable |
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13. oldest state police in the U.S. is
a. Texas Rangers
b. Pennsylvania state police
c. New York state Troopers
d. Massachusetts |
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14. Texas Commission on law Enforcement officer standards and education (Now TCOLE) was created in?
a. 1970
b.1960
c. 1965
d. 1935 |
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15. T.C.O.L.E. sets minimum standards for appointment for ?
a. Peace officer
b. County Jailers
c. armed public security officers
d. all of the above |
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16. TCLEOSE first began certification of peace officers in...
a. 1960
b. 1970
c. 1965
d. 1935 |
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17. There are over _______ Licensed Peace officers in Texas in 1999.
a. 58,000
b. 19,000
c. 100,000
d. 70,000 |
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18. since august 5th 1823 there have been ______ Peace officer kiled in the line of duty, in Texas.
a. 815 and counting
b. 550 and counting
c. 600 and counting
d. over 1000 |
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19. who created the Texas Rangers ?
a. Sam Houston
b. William Travis
c. Stephen F Austin
d. Homer Garrison
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20. which Battle made Texas a free republic?
a. The Almo
b. Battle at goliad
C. Battle at San Jacinto
d. All the above |
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Professional police Approaches:
1. in the era 1900-1940's what began distancing the police from the citizens?
a. use of automobile
b. use of the radio
c. assigning officers from walking a beat to patrolling in cars.
d. a and b |
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C. assigning officers from walking a beat to patrolling in cars. |
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2. in which era were the police best known by the citizen where they worked?
a. 1900-1940'5
b. 1950-1970'5
c. 1980-today
d. prior to 1900 |
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3. in the era of 1950-1970's _______ removed patrol officer from follow-up activities.
a. radios
b. computors
c. specialized units
d. supervisor |
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4. in which era did the system become incident driven?
a. 1900-1940's
b. 1970's-today
c. 1950-1970's
d. 1980-today |
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5. which of the below was not a common indicator of the police performance in the 1950-1970's ?
a. response time
b. crime statistic
c. citizen complaints
d. they were all indicators
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d. they are all indicators |
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6. during the 1950-1970's era, the police became controlled by______
a. crime statistics
b. the police radio
c. the automobile and computer
d. a and c |
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7. in which era was the community oriented or problem oriented policing implimented ?
a. 1900-1940'5
b. 1980-today
c. 1950-1970'5
d. prior to 1900 |
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8. which of the below are traditional police service styles ?
a. use of the specialized units
b. handle crimes that have already been commited
c. use the criminal justice system to resolve incidents
d. all of the above |
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9. taditional police style is.....
a. reactive
b. proactive
c. interactive
d. non-active |
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10. community orientated policing is;
a. proactive
b. coactive
c. incident driven and reactive
d. A. & B. |
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11. "it is the police offices' duty to ________even to the point of placing his/her life at risk."
a. arrest criminals
b. enforce traffic jaws
c. protect and serve the community
d. obey orders |
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c. protect and serve the community |
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12. "The police officer is responsible to _______ through the chain of command in his department.
a. the police department
b. the citizen of the community
c. his fellow officers
d. his chief
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b. the citizens of the comunity |
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