History of Law Enforcement Answers

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The Reform era of the 1930s was the first time that many police departments developed _____.

A
a Code of Ethics
B
formal write-up procedures
C
retirement plans for officers.
D
none of the above
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The structure of early American police forces was most strongly influenced by ________.

A
French concepts of police work
B
British ideas of what a police force should do
C
Native American concepts of a fair and just society
D
Australian experiments in different types of police forces
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Even once formal police forces had been established, the sheriff continued to be an extremely important role ________.

A
in rural areas, such as the American West
B
in big cities, where extra police force was always needed
C
in all of the above
D
in port cities
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Which of the following made the London Metropolitan Police Act of 1829 one of the most important developments in modern law enforcement?

A
it established the first modern municipal police force.
B
seeing the success of the London Metropolitan Police force, many other cities in the United States also created their own police forces.
C
It established London as the world’s capital for law enforcement activities
D
it focused on preventing crime rather than just responding when a crime had occurred.

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