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Requirements for a police officer - correct answer -21 yrs of age -No Felony or disqualifying misdemeanor -Educational Requirements -Physical/drug screen/polygraph/psych evaluation -Fitness standards -Civil Service Exam -Police Academy (usually 2...

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Police and Law Enforcement

Requirements for a police officer - correct answer -21 yrs of age

-No Felony or disqualifying misdemeanor

-Educational Requirements

-Physical/drug screen/polygraph/psych evaluation

-Fitness standards

-Civil Service Exam

-Police Academy (usually 2-9months)



Four Basic Responsibilities of the Police - correct answer -Enforce Laws

-Prevent Crime

-Keep the Peace

-Community



Historical Development of Policing - correct answer -No formal police force in
early U.S. History

-1844-First Police Department formed

-Patronage System (Spoils System)

-1929- Wickersham Commission, reform of policing

-August Vollmer- Father of modern police administration

-1960s-National Advisory Committee on Civil Disorders

-1970s-Community Era in policing (Safe Streets Act)

-1980s-Focus on Community based policing



Law Enforcement Today - correct answer -Now have a multi layering of law
enforcement agencies

-over 15,000 law enforcement agencies in the U.S. These agencies employ over 1 million people

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