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WorksheetsHistory of Policing
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 28mins
American law enforcement was heavily influence by England.
True
False
Every male over 11 years of age was required to join a tithing.
True
False
In 1326, the office of the sheriff was replaced with the office of:
Constable
Deputy
Justice of the Peace
Who founded the Bow Street runners?
Henry Fielding
John Fielding
Westminster Watch Act
How many principles of policing did Peel establish?
10
11
12
13
What is the correct order of the historical periods of law enforcement:
political, professional, reform, community
community, professional, reform, political
political, reform, professional, community
community, reform, political, professional
The modern-day sheriff is derived from which early English official?
Parish Constable
Shire Reeve
Henry Fielding
Magistrate
The first ever London Metropolitan Police Force was created by?
Pharaoh Hur Moheb
Sir Robert Peel
Jonathan Wild
Henry Fielding
Local level individuals who assisted the shire reeve and organized posses to chase and apprehend criminals
Constables
Tithing
Sir Robert Peel
Henry Fielding
Which agency head is most likely to be an elected official?
Chief of a big city police department
Director of a federal law enforcement agency
County Sheriff
Chief of a small municipal department
Which police agency employed the 1st female police officer?
NYPD
Texas Rangers
LAPD
London Metro Police
