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The police today are a product of their _____________. history
David Bayley argues that _________________________. the last decade of the 20th century may be the most creative period in policing
American policing is a product of its ___________________. English heritage
The idea of limited police authority was contributed to American policing by the ____________. English heritage
Robert Peel was noted for _________________. being the "father of modern policing".
London police officers are also known as _______________. Bobbies
The first major police department in the western world was ______________. London
Which of the following statements is true? All of these statements are true. The first American police officers did not wear uniforms. The first American police officers did not carry firearms. The first American police officers were identified only by a distinctive hat and badge.
Historian Mark Haller wrote about _________________. corruption of the police department in New York City
Before Theodore Roosevelt was President of the United States, he was ___________. Police Commissioner of New York City
On December 3, 1882, the New York City Police arrested 137 people for violating the "Sunday Closing Law." Most of the arrestees were of what faith? Jewish
In conflicts between strikers and businesses, the police usually _________. represented the interest of the businesses
Who is considered the "father of American police professionalism"? August Vollmer
The first police chief to hire college graduates was ______________. August Vollmer
One of the first real leaders of the policewomen's movement was ________. Alice Stebbins Wells
The result of the Boston Police strike was ____________________. all the police strikers were fired
While there is some debate about the issue, the first modern state police force originated in _______________. Pennsylvania
The Bureau of Investigation was created by executive order of _________. Teddy Roosevelt
The first patrol car appeared ________________. before WWI
The Wickersham Commission found that police ______________. routinely beat suspects inflicted pain on suspects extracted confessions with the "third degree" from suspects all of these
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