What legacies of colonial policing remained intact after the American Revolution?

What will be an ideal response?


There are three legacies of colonial policing that significantly influenced modern policing in America:

The colonists’ commitment to local, as opposed to centralized policing
The development of republicanism
The beginnings of the theory of crime prevention

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What is included in the booking process?

A) The arrest, photographing and arraignment of the suspect B) The fingerprinting, processing, and photographing of the suspect C) The arrest, fingerprinting, processing and arraignment of the suspect D) The fingerprinting, arraigning and photographing of the suspect

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The main difference between kidnapping and abduction is:

a. the sex of the offender. b. the sex of the victim. c. the age of the victim. d. the sex and ages of both the victim and the offender.

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Offenses against morality involving a willing and private exchange of goods and services that are in strong demand, but are illegal are called ________ crime

a. political b. victimless c. visible d. organized

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Arrests and searches are restricted by the Eighth Amendment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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