Chapter 5

Question 0

Political era

Answer 0

1840s-1930s
Period when police were tied closely to politics and politicians, dependent on them for being hired, promoted, & assignments
• raised potential corruption

Question 1

Justice of peace (JP)

Answer 1

A minor justice official who oversees lesser criminal trials; one of the early english judicial functionaries

Question 2

Reform era

Answer 2

1930-1980
Police sought to extricate themselves from the suckles of politicians, & leading to the crime fighter era
• greater emphases being placed of numbers of arrest, citations, resolve times, etc

Question 3

Community era

Answer 3

1980-present
Police retrained to work with the community to solve problems by looking at their underlying causes and developing tailored responses to them

Question 4

Interpol

Answer 4

The only international crime fighting organization, it collects intelligence information, issues alerts, and assists in capturing world criminals; it has nearly 200 member countries

Question 5

Customs & border protection (CBP)

Answer 5

Largest federal law enforcement. Responsible for preventing terrorist & terrorists weapons from entering the U.S.

Question 6

Immigration & customs enforcements (ICE)

Answer 6

Largest investigation arm. Responsible for identifying & shutting be down vulnerabilities both in nations borders & in economic, transportation, & infrastructure security

Question 7

Transportation security administration TSA

Answer 7

Protects the nations transportation systems. agents also inspect air carrier operations to the US, Assess security of airports overseas, fly air marshal missions, and train overseas security personnel

Question 8

Coast Guard

Answer 8

Protect the public, the environment, and the US economic interests and the nation ports

Question 9

Secret service

Answer 9

Protect the president and other high-level officials and investigates counterfeiting and other financial crimes.