CRIM 210 Quiz 2 (Ch. 2,3,4,) || Accurate 100%.
local control correct answers the formal and informal use of local neighborhood forms of
government to deter abhorrent behaviors
law enforcement is the primary responsibility of _________ governments correct answers local
LEMAS correct answers statistical reports on law enforcement personnel data issued by National
Institute of Justice under its Law Enforcement Management and Administrative Statistics
program
(sworn law enforcement employees average of 2.51 pre 1000 citizens)
Why is the sheriff different correct answers he is an elected official not appointed
Most officers are employed by the _______ law enforcement correct answers Local
Most officers primarily perform _______ duties correct answers patrol
(backbone of policing)
larger metropolitan areas have __________ _____________ correct answers overlapping
jurisdiction
County law enforcement is typically patrolled by a __________ department correct answers
sheriff's
duties of a county sheriff include correct answers -court house security
-civil process service
-courts
-road patrol
The largest sheriffs department is the _________ correct answers L.A. Sheriff's Department
Rural and small town law enforcement make up ____% of Local Law enforcement agencies in
the U.S. correct answers 53%
Rural law enforcement agencies can be defined as ______ or fewer sworn officers correct
answers 10
Nearly all campuses use _____ officers correct answers sworn
(generally have a working relationship with local law enforcement)
What state does not have state police correct answers Hawaii
Lynchburg has a _______ and _______ correct answers city police and sheriff
(they don't run a road patrol, but they do take care of the courts)
, There are more _____ law enforcement officers than anywhere else in the country correct
answers local
Virginia has a ____ system which includes ______ and ________ correct answers dual
state police
BCI
Law enforcement has seen a trend toward ___________ of police services as a cost-saving
measure correct answers civilization
At the state level there are two distinct models of law enforcement agencies. The
_______________________________________ combines the duties of major criminal
investigations with the patrol of state highways correct answers centralized model of state law
enforcement
The _______________ model of state law enforcement, has a clear distinction between traffic
enforcement on state highways and other state-level law enforcement functions correct answers
decentralized
The Department of Justice is under the control of the U.S. Attorney General and is responsible
for (what 3 things) correct answers 1. enforcing all federal laws
2. representing the government when it is involved in a court action
3. conducting independent investigations through its law enforcement services
The Department of Justice is the legal and prosecutorial arm of the U.S. government and
operates what two other entities correct answers 1. National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
2. National Criminal Justice Reference System (NCVS)
Who is our attorney general correct answers Jeff Sessions
When and why was the Department of Homeland Security established correct answers
established in 2003 as a result of 9/11 terrorist attacks
After 9/11 _______ federal and local task forces became more common correct answers joint
U.S. secret service falls under what department correct answers Department of Homeland
Security
Department of Interior agents are known as what correct answers park rangers
What is Interpol correct answers The International Crime Police Organization, a worldwide
organization established for the development of cooperation among nations regarding common
police problems
Local, state, and federal criminal justice agencies employ about __________ people correct
answers 2.4 million
local control correct answers the formal and informal use of local neighborhood forms of
government to deter abhorrent behaviors
law enforcement is the primary responsibility of _________ governments correct answers local
LEMAS correct answers statistical reports on law enforcement personnel data issued by National
Institute of Justice under its Law Enforcement Management and Administrative Statistics
program
(sworn law enforcement employees average of 2.51 pre 1000 citizens)
Why is the sheriff different correct answers he is an elected official not appointed
Most officers are employed by the _______ law enforcement correct answers Local
Most officers primarily perform _______ duties correct answers patrol
(backbone of policing)
larger metropolitan areas have __________ _____________ correct answers overlapping
jurisdiction
County law enforcement is typically patrolled by a __________ department correct answers
sheriff's
duties of a county sheriff include correct answers -court house security
-civil process service
-courts
-road patrol
The largest sheriffs department is the _________ correct answers L.A. Sheriff's Department
Rural and small town law enforcement make up ____% of Local Law enforcement agencies in
the U.S. correct answers 53%
Rural law enforcement agencies can be defined as ______ or fewer sworn officers correct
answers 10
Nearly all campuses use _____ officers correct answers sworn
(generally have a working relationship with local law enforcement)
What state does not have state police correct answers Hawaii
Lynchburg has a _______ and _______ correct answers city police and sheriff
(they don't run a road patrol, but they do take care of the courts)
, There are more _____ law enforcement officers than anywhere else in the country correct
answers local
Virginia has a ____ system which includes ______ and ________ correct answers dual
state police
BCI
Law enforcement has seen a trend toward ___________ of police services as a cost-saving
measure correct answers civilization
At the state level there are two distinct models of law enforcement agencies. The
_______________________________________ combines the duties of major criminal
investigations with the patrol of state highways correct answers centralized model of state law
enforcement
The _______________ model of state law enforcement, has a clear distinction between traffic
enforcement on state highways and other state-level law enforcement functions correct answers
decentralized
The Department of Justice is under the control of the U.S. Attorney General and is responsible
for (what 3 things) correct answers 1. enforcing all federal laws
2. representing the government when it is involved in a court action
3. conducting independent investigations through its law enforcement services
The Department of Justice is the legal and prosecutorial arm of the U.S. government and
operates what two other entities correct answers 1. National Institute of Justice (NIJ)
2. National Criminal Justice Reference System (NCVS)
Who is our attorney general correct answers Jeff Sessions
When and why was the Department of Homeland Security established correct answers
established in 2003 as a result of 9/11 terrorist attacks
After 9/11 _______ federal and local task forces became more common correct answers joint
U.S. secret service falls under what department correct answers Department of Homeland
Security
Department of Interior agents are known as what correct answers park rangers
What is Interpol correct answers The International Crime Police Organization, a worldwide
organization established for the development of cooperation among nations regarding common
police problems
Local, state, and federal criminal justice agencies employ about __________ people correct
answers 2.4 million
