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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 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 |