Federal Agencies
This agency was the first federal Law Enforcement Agency.
U.S. Marshal Service
What is the state-level agency for the state of Missouri?
Missouri Highway Patrol
These were the first code of publicly available written laws
Code of Hammurabi
Law enforcement developed differently in the south around enforcing this code of laws.
Slave Code
This agency is the predecessor of the Bureau of Investigation of BOI.
FBI
This is the only state that does not have a state law enforcement agency.
None
These two words, used in England, evolved into the word Sherrif.
Shire Reeve
This is when a law enforcement officer, prosecutor, or judge can choose to not pursue a case by using their best judgment.
Discretion
This agency is tasked with enforcing national drug laws.
DEA
Who do state-level agencies report to?
Governer
These were a group of law enforcement officers who worked directly for a judge in England.
Bow Street Runners
In England, this person was the chief peacekeeper for an area.
Constable
This person appoints U.S. Marshals.
President of the United States
This was the first state law enforcement agency.
Texas Rangers
This was the job of a tithingman.
Raise the hue and cry
After the civil war, law enforcement was used to enforce this series of laws in the south.
Jim Crow
This agency is tasked with enforcing laws surrounding the National Firearms Act NFA.
ATF
Which state agency was responsible for killing Bonnie and Clyde?
Texas Rangers
US law enforcement developed most closely to which other countriy.
England
Laws in the US are developed from the morality and culture of this group.
US citizens, the people