Nypd 1st trimester exam QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED (Newest
2025).
1. What kind of organization is the Nypd?: Paramilitary organization
2. What are the roots of the Nypd and what year did it start?: Old Dutch and English
watchman system 1845
3. What were the draft riots?: Riots occurred 1863 during the Civil War which excused the wealthy who can
pay the government
4. How much money was paid to the government to avoid getting drafted
during the Draft Riots and how many people died?: $300 dollars and 3000 people
5. What did the Lexow Committee uncover and what were the end results after the
investigation?: People paid $300 to become a Police oflcer, $12000 to be a captain. Price originally was
$10000
Creation of Civil Service System, Police Academy was establish, Oflcers began receiving real training. Fingerprint files and crim
lab created.
6. What was the Curran Commission ?: Occurred 1912, exposed ties between police and racketeers.
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, Eight inspectors were indicted.
7. What did the Knapp Commission uncover?: Plainclothes Division were involved with wide-
spread corruption. Was brought to attention by New York Times Article
8. Who was Samuel battle?: First Black Oflcer hired in 1914
9. What did the Kansas City Preventative Patrol Experiment uncover?: The public did not
notice the charge in number of patrols. Altering the number of patrols had no significant ettect on crimes that were thought to be
deterred by professional presence. No significant crime increase with crime against other persons
10. What did the Kansas City Response Times Analysis uncover ?: The single most
important factor that made the strongest determinant of arrests or witness availability is the time took for crime to be
reported. In other words the faster the Police arrived the more reliable the evidence/witnesses was
11. What was the San Diego Field Interrogation Study?: Stopping field interrogation, field
contact, stop and frisk increased suppressible crimes
12. What was the New Haven directed patrol study?: Increase of patrols in a specific location did
not win public favors or decrease crime. It merely displaced it into other areas.
13. What was the Wilmington, Delaware Split Force Patrol Study?: Two Patrol oflcers
handled their own assignments but available to back each other up. Increase manpower/productivity
14. What were the Rand Report findings?: Most investigators spent time going over evidence and
finding victims/ witnesses to interview recognized that alter patrol units increase apprehension rates
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AND ANSWERS 100% SOLVED (Newest
2025).
1. What kind of organization is the Nypd?: Paramilitary organization
2. What are the roots of the Nypd and what year did it start?: Old Dutch and English
watchman system 1845
3. What were the draft riots?: Riots occurred 1863 during the Civil War which excused the wealthy who can
pay the government
4. How much money was paid to the government to avoid getting drafted
during the Draft Riots and how many people died?: $300 dollars and 3000 people
5. What did the Lexow Committee uncover and what were the end results after the
investigation?: People paid $300 to become a Police oflcer, $12000 to be a captain. Price originally was
$10000
Creation of Civil Service System, Police Academy was establish, Oflcers began receiving real training. Fingerprint files and crim
lab created.
6. What was the Curran Commission ?: Occurred 1912, exposed ties between police and racketeers.
mailto:https://www.stuvia.com/user/Wisdoms
, Eight inspectors were indicted.
7. What did the Knapp Commission uncover?: Plainclothes Division were involved with wide-
spread corruption. Was brought to attention by New York Times Article
8. Who was Samuel battle?: First Black Oflcer hired in 1914
9. What did the Kansas City Preventative Patrol Experiment uncover?: The public did not
notice the charge in number of patrols. Altering the number of patrols had no significant ettect on crimes that were thought to be
deterred by professional presence. No significant crime increase with crime against other persons
10. What did the Kansas City Response Times Analysis uncover ?: The single most
important factor that made the strongest determinant of arrests or witness availability is the time took for crime to be
reported. In other words the faster the Police arrived the more reliable the evidence/witnesses was
11. What was the San Diego Field Interrogation Study?: Stopping field interrogation, field
contact, stop and frisk increased suppressible crimes
12. What was the New Haven directed patrol study?: Increase of patrols in a specific location did
not win public favors or decrease crime. It merely displaced it into other areas.
13. What was the Wilmington, Delaware Split Force Patrol Study?: Two Patrol oflcers
handled their own assignments but available to back each other up. Increase manpower/productivity
14. What were the Rand Report findings?: Most investigators spent time going over evidence and
finding victims/ witnesses to interview recognized that alter patrol units increase apprehension rates
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