History of Law Enforcement

Where was the first police organization established?

• London

• Greece

• Egypt

• Rome

The concept of enforcement districts or precincts was contributed by whom?

• Egyptians

• Greeks

• English

• Romans

The _______________ was instituted by King William in 1066.

• Frankpledge System

• Justice of the Peace

• London Metropolitan Police Act

• Night Watch System

Police are entrusted to serve and protect the public

• True

• False

In __________ B.C. the first recorded police organization occurred.

• 900

• 1285

• 1340

• 1748

The word police is derived from the Greek word ____________.

• Politicos

• Policia

• Politeria

• Politics

Every male over 12 years of age was required to form a group of ten families called _____________.

• Shire Reeve

• Bobbies

• Shires

• Tithings

In 1326, the Shire Reeve was replaced with the _______.

• Constable

• Justice of the Peace

• Shire

• Peel's

Henry Fielding formed "The Bow Street Runners" in 1748.

• True

• False

Sir Robert Conan Doyle advocated the 12 Principles of Policing.

• True

• False