Introduction to Law, Public Safety, and Security Mid-Term

Corrections

100

One of the main purposes of Corrections is?

Rehabilitation

200

Where you go when you get sentenced to more than one year for a crime

State prison

300

When your freedom is restricted and you are housed in jail pending trial is known as?

Incarceration

400

Where you go when you are sentenced to less than one year for a crime

County Jail

500

Name the two systems that are examples of the early history of corrections in the U.S.

The "Pennsylvania" and "Auburn" systems

Emergency Management

100

The term "EMS" stand for?

Emergency Medical Services

200

What does the term "FEMA" stand for?

Federal Emergency Management Agency

300

Emergency management professionals deal with these two types of disasters

Man Made and Natural

400

The earliest known origins of US Emergency Management were in 1802 when a series of fires swept through the port town of?

Portsmouth, New Hampshire

500

There are at least how many good characteristic traits that a person needs to be a good Emergency Management professional?

5

Security Definitions

100

To keep from harm or injury

Protect

200

To watch over in order to control. A person who keeps watch

Guard

300

To prevent crime or it's perpetrator

Deter

400

A house or building together with it's land

Premises

500

To keep watch over an area by regularly walking or traveling around or through it.

Patrol