Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1) Thief catchers recruited from the riffraff of the streets to aid law enforcement officials in locating criminals.
2) One of the first professional police forces were established in Dallas, Texas in 1822.
3) Edgar Hoover became head of the FBI in 1924.
4) The Harrison Act of 1914 made the distribution of non-medical drugs a federal crime.
5) August Vollmer is one of the most important figures in the historic evolution of professional policing.
1. T
2. F
3. T
4. T
5. T
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