The ______ is considered to be the beginning of modern public policing.

A. Metropolitan Police Act of 1829
B. Central Criminal Court Act 1856
C. London Government Act 1899
D. City of London Police Act 1839


A. Metropolitan Police Act of 1829

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A fiber whose microscopic appearance includes being ribbon-like in shape (flat) with twists at irregular intervals is:

a. Polyester. b. Cotton. c. Kapok. d. Linen.

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Penology is ______.

a. functions carried out by government agencies having to do with the punishment of criminals b. the study of the processes adopted for the punishment and prevention of crime c. an attempt to control crime through the threat of punishment d. the study of the nature and extent of crime

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The critical elements of proving possession of an illegal drug are knowledge, custody, and control

a. True b. False

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Most big city prosecutors' offices use __________ prosecution, in which prosecutors are assigned to specific functions.

A. horizontal B. vertical C. circular D. alternating

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