Intro to Criminal Justice - Chapter 5
Questions and Answers (Top Grade
Assured) 2026 Update
What arrangment in early English society required that every
person in a village be responsible for protecting the
settlement from thieves? - Correct Answers ✅Pledge
system
The ____ was created in 1326 under the watch system of
policing to assist shire reeve in controlling the country. -
Correct Answers ✅Justice of the Peace
What was the name of the organized private police that
patrolled 18th century England? - Correct Answers ✅Theif
takers
When was the Metropolitan Police Act passed through
Parliament? - Correct Answers ✅1829
English police officers are known as bobbies because: -
Correct Answers ✅Sir Robert Peele
Which of the following was NOT one of Robert Peele's 9
principles of policing? - Correct Answers ✅The basic
mission is the make arrests and aid in convictions
The first technological breakthrough in policing came in the
area of: - Correct Answers ✅Call boxes (communication)
, Intro to Criminal Justice - Chapter 5
Questions and Answers (Top Grade
Assured) 2026 Update
The _____ was created in 1929 by president Herbert Hoover to
study the US criminal justice system and make
recommendations for improvement. - Correct Answers
✅Wickersham Commission
The defining event that helped shape police reforms in the
1990s was the: - Correct Answers ✅Beating of Rodney
King
Which federal law enforcement agency has unlimited
jurisdiction? - Correct Answers ✅None
Who heads the U.S. Department of Justice? - Correct
Answers ✅Attorney general Eric Holder
Under its reformulated priorities, the FBIs primary objective is
to protect the: - Correct Answers ✅US from terrorism and
terrorist attacks
What federal agency is responsible for the transporting of
federal prisoners? - Correct Answers ✅US Marshalls
Questions and Answers (Top Grade
Assured) 2026 Update
What arrangment in early English society required that every
person in a village be responsible for protecting the
settlement from thieves? - Correct Answers ✅Pledge
system
The ____ was created in 1326 under the watch system of
policing to assist shire reeve in controlling the country. -
Correct Answers ✅Justice of the Peace
What was the name of the organized private police that
patrolled 18th century England? - Correct Answers ✅Theif
takers
When was the Metropolitan Police Act passed through
Parliament? - Correct Answers ✅1829
English police officers are known as bobbies because: -
Correct Answers ✅Sir Robert Peele
Which of the following was NOT one of Robert Peele's 9
principles of policing? - Correct Answers ✅The basic
mission is the make arrests and aid in convictions
The first technological breakthrough in policing came in the
area of: - Correct Answers ✅Call boxes (communication)
, Intro to Criminal Justice - Chapter 5
Questions and Answers (Top Grade
Assured) 2026 Update
The _____ was created in 1929 by president Herbert Hoover to
study the US criminal justice system and make
recommendations for improvement. - Correct Answers
✅Wickersham Commission
The defining event that helped shape police reforms in the
1990s was the: - Correct Answers ✅Beating of Rodney
King
Which federal law enforcement agency has unlimited
jurisdiction? - Correct Answers ✅None
Who heads the U.S. Department of Justice? - Correct
Answers ✅Attorney general Eric Holder
Under its reformulated priorities, the FBIs primary objective is
to protect the: - Correct Answers ✅US from terrorism and
terrorist attacks
What federal agency is responsible for the transporting of
federal prisoners? - Correct Answers ✅US Marshalls
