CHAPTER TWO - Alta High School Law Enforcement Class



CHAPTER 1 WORKSHEET - THE HISTORY OF LAW ENFORCEMENT

NAME __________________________________________ DATE ___________________

1. What is the Code of Hammurabi? _________________________________________

2. What was the watch and ward system? _____________________________________

3. What was Rome’s first non-military police called? ____________________________

4. Where did the word sheriff originate from? _________________________________

5. Urbanization caused the end of traditional __________________________________

6. What was a bow street runner? ___________________________________________

7. What is the nickname for English law enforcement officers, today?_______________

8. The first American police chief was appointed in 1834. TRUE _____ FALSE _____

9. Formal training of officers did not begin until 1853. TRUE ______ FALSE ______

10. All states have some form of state police or highway patrol. TRUE ____ FALSE ___

11. Texas Rangers, formed in 1812, were the first state agency. TRUE ____ FALSE ____

12. Name the three basic functions performed by law enforcement agencies:

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13. Sir Robert Peel’s principles are no longer valid today. TRUE _____ FALSE _____

14. The FBI falls under what federal department? _______________________________

15. Approximately what percent of police officers nationwide are female? ________

16. The Bill of Rights is the first fifteen amendments to the United States Constitution.

TRUE ____ FALSE ____

17. The right to bear arms is discussed in the 3rd Amendment. TRUE ____ FALSE ____

18. Officers cannot make arrests and property seizures based on probable cause.

TRUE ____ FALSE ____

19. Utah’s state police is the Utah Highway Patrol. TRUE ____ FALSE ____

20. The first federal law enforcement agency was the _____________________________

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