SAGE quizzes exam 2 Questions and
Answers With Complete Solutions
Which of the following is one of the concerns about the private police/security
field? - ANSWER a lack of background checks
What is the benefit of the hierarchical organizational structure of most police
agencies? - ANSWER It establishes the chain of command and determines lines
of communication and responsibility.
A person interested in applying for a local law enforcement position must ______.
- ANSWER be physically fit
During the reform era, any acts of policing that were not associated with crime
were considered which of the following? - ANSWER social work
During which era did the crime-fighter image of police officers begin to emerge? -
ANSWER reform era
Which of the following groups is primarily concerned with protecting the United
States against foreign intelligence operations and espionage? - ANSWER
Federal Bureau of Investigation
During which era of policing was a new "common wisdom" implemented that
trained officers to work with members of the community in solving problems. -
ANSWER community era
, Private security personnel have much of the same ______ as state, county, and
municipal police officers. - ANSWER tasks
Which of the following groups collects intelligence on transnational corruption,
drug, and maritime crimes? - ANSWER INTERPOL
How was the London police department first established? - ANSWER It was
authorized by Parliament in the Metropolitan Police Act of 1829.
Civil service systems were created during which era of policing? - ANSWER
reform era
The Department of Homeland Security was established in response to which of
the following? - ANSWER the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001
What is considered the "backbone" of policing? - ANSWER patrol officers
August Vollmer was the first to create a police force that was entirely ______. -
ANSWER operational from cars
The structure for selecting police officers in 1840s until the 1930s inadvertently
encouraged some police officers to do which of the following in order to move up
the ranks of the police force? - ANSWER seek support of political backers
How does the field training officer program help new police officers? -
ANSWER It allows new officers to slowly acclimate to the job under the
supervision of a more experienced officer.
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