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Historical Facts Flashcards

1
Q

When was the NYSP Established

A

April 11, 1917

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2
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Who Was the First Superintendent

A

George Chandler

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3
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Who is the Current Superintendent?

A

Steven James

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4
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The Original NYSP Encampment was first to as What?

A

Camp Newayo

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5
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Who were the founding mothers of the State Police?

A

Moyca Newell & Katherine Mayo

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6
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Who was the first member killed in the line of duty? What year did this happen?

A

James Skiff, 1920

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7
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What were the first four troops?

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A, D, G, K

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8
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The Bureau of Criminal Investigations was established when?

A

May 4 1935

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9
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When did the NYSP Laboratory begin?

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May 21, 1936

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10
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When was the first use of RADAR?

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1956

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11
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When did the present site of the NYSP Division Headquarters start?

A

May 1964

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12
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The First Brummer Award was presented in what year?

A

1969

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13
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The present site of the NYSP Academy opened when?

A

1970

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14
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What year did the NYSP academy accept women?

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1974

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15
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What is the current pistol for the NYSP

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Glock 21, .45 ACP Caliber with TRL-1 rail-light. Issued in 2018

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16
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What years were the NYSP responsible for security detail in Lake Placid Olympic Games?

A

1932 & 1980

17
Q

Which troop opened last?

A

Troop NYC

18
Q

How many troops are included in the NYSP

A

11

19
Q

Bulletproof vests were established in what year?

A

1981

20
Q

What does the black stripe represent on the uniform?

A

Fallen Comrades

21
Q

What does the purple represent for the tie and on the Stetson?

A

Represents the Roman Praetorian Guard

22
Q

What does the gray represent on the uniform?

A

Neutrality & sense of fair play

23
Q

The Division Narcotics Enforcement Unit was established in?

A

1968

24
Q

The Mobile Response Team (MRT), now (SORT) Special Operations Response Team, was established in what year?

A

1980

25
Q

The First Station to Car capability radio system was implemented in what year?

A

1933

26
Q

The first assignment of the NYSP was where and when?

A

New York State Fair on September 7 1917

27
Q

What is the Academy Motto?

A

A tradition of Honor, A pleasure to serve

28
Q

What is the NYSP Code

A

Safety, Service, Integrity, Leadership, Continuous Learning and Improving.

29
Q

Who is the Director of Training at the NYSP Academy?

A

Major Clancy

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