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Criminology B Unit 3

Criminology B Unit 3. Areas of Law Enforcement: Federal Agencies, State and Local Law Enforcement and Areas of Forensics 25 points possible Multiple choice and true/false. Question 1. J. Edgar Hoover was the long time director of what federal agency? DEA Customs and Border Protection FBI

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Criminology B Unit 3

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  1. Criminology BUnit 3 Areas of Law Enforcement: Federal Agencies, State and Local Law Enforcement and Areas of Forensics 25 points possible Multiple choice and true/false

  2. Question 1 J. Edgar Hoover was the long time director of what federal agency? • DEA • Customs and Border Protection • FBI • ATF

  3. Question 2 The siege at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas was headed by which federal agency? • U.S. Marshals • ATF • DEA • Customs and Border Protection

  4. Question 3 What state was the first to establish a formal area of state law enforcement with executive powers? • California • Florida • North Carolina • Pennsylvaina

  5. Question 4 Which of the following was NOT listed as a power of the County law enforcement agencies and Sheriff? • Law enforcement services • Voter registration • Maintain county jail • Officer for county courts

  6. Question 5 Both Elian Gonzalez and James Meredith received protection from which federal agency? • U.S. Marshals • FBI • Customs and Border Protection • ATF

  7. Question 6 Which law enforcement agency first established the 10 basic questions to identify when studying the M.O. of a crime? • FBI • New York City Police • Scotland Yard • DEA

  8. Question 7 In the Timothy Spencer investigation using DNA for the first time, what were the odds that the sample was not Spencer’s? • 1 in 5,000 • 1 in 700,000 • 1 in 10,000,000 • 1 in 700,000,000

  9. Question 8 What was established with the Innocence Project of 2004? • The right of those accused to unlimited appeals • The rights of victims of illegal searches to have the evidence thrown out • The ability of convicted individuals to seek DNA tests to prove innocence • The ability of CODIS to make matches for in unsolved crimes in the U.S.

  10. Question 9 What is the average amount of time for those exonerated based on DNA evidence to have spent time in prison? • 10 months • 7 years • 10 years • 15 years

  11. Question 10 This area of federal law enforcement was considered the first in the history of the U.S. • DEA • ATF • FBI • U.S. Marshals

  12. Question 11 Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding law enforcement within the state of Minnesota? • There are over 10,000 Peace Officers in MN • An example of a specialty agency is the State Fairgrounds Police • The BCA is actually considered a Federal agency outside of the state of MN • There are county sheriff positions for each county in MN

  13. Question 12 Who is directly responsible for the licensing and training of Peace Officers in the state of MN? • Governor • POST Board • Individual colleges and universities • Each police agency

  14. Question 13 What city was the first to establish a formal police department in 1838? • Boston • New York City • Philadelphia • San Francisco

  15. Answer Key • C • B • D • B • A • C • D • C • D • D • C • B • A

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