Which of the following was not a provision of the Statute of Winchester?
A) It required all citizens to respond to the hue and cry.
B) It established a paid police force in London.
C) It required participation in the night watch and day ward.
D) It required citizens maintain weapons in their homes.
B) It established a paid police force in London.
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Which of the following inmates would be housed in a prison?
A. an inmate who is awaiting trial for armed robbery B. an inmate who is serving a three-month sentence for misdemeanor theft C. an inmate who is serving a three-year sentence for burglary D. an inmate who has been convicted of first degree murder and is awaiting sentencing
The Constitution forbids _________, legislative acts that inflict punishment without a judicial trial
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Being out of school without permission is the definition of "truant."
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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.