Exam 2 Flashcards
Concepts from the European police methods ( Co….,Sh…..,Com…L..,En…..B….)
County, Sheriff, Common law, English Bobby
What was the daytime system watch and ward
(ward) watch is night ward is day
What are the roots of American policing (E)
european police methods
What is the oldest form of law enforcement dating back to angle saxons
sheriff
Under whose rule did the spanish military police in texas
stephen F Austin
What did texas achieve in 1836
independence from mexico
What did Stephen f austin create
Texas Rangers
What is the oldest form of local policing in texas
city marshall
What part of the country did the watch and ward system start (N)
Northeastern boston
What year did tcole first begin cert
1970
Texas became free and independent republic after which battle ?
battle of sanjacinto
T or False most police officers functions do not involve crime ?
True
Who credited the metropolitan act of 1829
sir robert peel
A British statesman that created the 9 principles of policing
sir robert peel
What did August Vollmer do ?
established proffesional policing in the police force
What was the national commission on law observance and enforcement of 1931 known as ?
wicker comission
What is reactive police work ( P… R… T. C…. )
police responding to calls
How many pronciples of community oriented policing are there ?
10
T or F community policing the same as police-community relations
false
What is a peace officers primary responsibility
unphold the law and preserve the peace
What is listed in the BPOC as being part of the TEXAS department of health and human services (C)
CPS, elderly protection, emergency financial assistance
What didthe president commission of law enforcement think that law enforcement should have?
College Degree
What statutory authority is the the commisision able to establish rules that law enforcment agaencies and officer must follow
Occupational Code
Whose responsibilty is it that ensures complience with TCOLE rules
Licensee
What are chatacterstics of a paramilitary organizations?
Authorization, Chain of command, law and, and Theory X
Basic concepts of quality customer service is to place the citizen and his needs before the personal desires of the officer or the agency in general
True
Was the job of the Texas Rangers to protect settlers from Indian raids
yes
From the 1950s to 1970s were evaluations used as a tool for success
yes
What era saw an improvment in technology, mobile devices and weapons ( 19.. - …… )
1980-present
What is listed in the BPOC as subculture social problems ( Sr…Co………Cy…..and Dirty…)
stress, commitment to community becomes 2nd, cynicism & alienation, dirty harry problems
What is cynicism (A Ne……, A……., T…..,Li..A..P…..)
A negative attitude towards life and people
Did community and problem oriented policing develop in the 1980s
yes
Who do police officers work for (T.. C……./P…..T…S….)
the community / people they serve
How many employees does an agency need to employ to require each officer to qualify with a firearms annually.
one
Constables and deputy constables must attend legistaltive mandated courses each 24 months and include how much civil process
20 hrs civil process
What is the youngest any person can be to become a police officer
21
How many hours of continuing education hours must be completed every 24 months training cycle?
40 hours
True or False an officer with a basic certification or less is required to retake at least 20 hours of training every 48 months regarding cit, civil rights, cultural diversity, and racial sensitivity
False