Agencies
Fidelity, Bravery, Integrity
What is the Federal Bureau of Investigation?
The first patrol vehicle
What is a bicycle?
Chief Law Enforcement Officer in a County
What is the Sheriff?
World's premier international crime-fighting agency
What is the International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL)?
Protecting airline passengers and crew
Who are federal air marshals?
Term for officers employed by state police agencies
What is "troopers"?
Name of the current era of policing
What is the Community Era?
Rank given to a first-line supervisor in most departments
What is sergeant?
Nickname for police officers in England
What is "Bobbies"?
Determining the causes of all deaths by violence or under suspicious circumstances
Who is the coroner?
Department established in 2002 in response to the 9/11 attacks
What is the Department of Homeland Security?
Name of the era wherein police officers were chosen by local politicians
What is the "Political Era"?
Possess the authority to board any vessel subject to U.S. jurisdiction.
Who are Coast Guard Officers?
U.S. agency prohibited from operating as a law enforcement agency within U.S. borders
What is the Central Intelligence Agency?
Serving civil processes (e.g. evictions)
What is a sheriff's deputy?
Approximate number of federal, state, county, and municipal police agencies in the United States
What is 18,000?
Name of the first private security agency
What is the Pinkerton National Detective Agency?
Early men in this position were wealthy landowners
What is justice of the peace?
Prior to police in England, this group was responsible for dispersing rioters
What is the British Army?
Federal court security
What is the U.S. Marshals Service?
Agency with the first completely motorized patrol force in the United States
What is the Berkley Police Department?
Created the first police school, which included classes on police methods and procedures.
Who is August Vollmer?
Pay bonus given to federal agents at a rate of 25% of their base pay
What is availability pay?
Law passed in 1829 creating the first police force
What is the Metropolitan Police Act?
Training most federal law enforcement officers
What is the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center?