6.1. Policing in Ancient Times

What is kin policing as described in the section on ancient policing?

According to the text, what was a frequent and negative outcome of the kin policing system?

Around what year BC was the Code of Hammurabi estimated to have been engraved in stone?

How many sections of societal conduct and penalties were detailed in the Code of Hammurabi?

Which individual is referred to in the text as the 'father of formal policing'?

In the system of Mosaic Law that emerged around 1000 BC, who was noted for NOT creating the law?

What were the 'urban cohorts' created by Augustus Caesar?

As crime rose and became more violent in Rome, Augustus Caesar formed the 'vigils'. What were their primary duties?

In England, from the 12th to 18th centuries, what was the posse comitatus?

What was a significant problem that arose from using young volunteers for policing work in early England?

The first police service in Athens, often considered the first secret service, was developed by whom?

Which two ancient legal codes are described as forming the 'ladder that would eventually lead to the creation of policing'?

What was the role of a constable in the English system from the 12th to 18th centuries?

During the 12th-18th centuries in England, what disadvantage did the poor face regarding protection?

What was the primary reason kin policing 'slowly washed away' according to the text?

At what minimum age could boys volunteer for the posse comitatus in England?

How were the vigils different from the urban cohorts in ancient Rome?

The development of formal policing under Peisistratus was a response to what ongoing problem?

From 6 AD until the 12th century, what type of policing existed in Rome?

What was the purpose of Mosaic Law as a 'new form of rational law'?

Who appointed sheriffs in England from the 12th to the 18th centuries?

The United States legal system is mentioned to trace its roots back to the common law of which country?

The time period of Peisistratus, the 'father of formal policing', is given as which of the following?

What does the text identify as the primary motivation for Augustus Caesar to form the vigils?

After the fall of the Roman Empire, who is said to have assumed the role of protection?

Kin policing is described as taking place before what year?

What power were the vigils given in ancient Rome?

Which period saw kings in England appointing sheriffs?

The Code of Hammurabi is seen as the beginnings of what?

According to the text, what was a key difference between kin policing and the later city-driven policing models?

Besides fighting crime, what other major duty was assigned to the Roman vigils?

What was the purpose of the posse comitatus in early England?

Which ruler is credited with creating the urban cohorts and the vigils?

In the timeline presented, which concept or institution came first?

What was a primary characteristic of Mosaic Law?

The text implies that the creation of formal policing in Athens under Peisistratus was part of a larger societal trend. What was this trend?

Which group was NOT affiliated with the Praetorian Guard?

What does the text say about the development of policing in the United States and England?

What was the official title of Augustus Caesar when he created the urban cohorts?

Which statement accurately reflects the authority of constables in early England?

The first police service in Athens is often looked at as the first what?

Besides corruption, what other negative behavior was mentioned as a problem with young policing volunteers in England?

The Code of Hammurabi provided penalties for violations and detailed how individuals should do what?

The text states that in early England, victims with the means could do what for protection?

How much time elapsed between the estimated date of the Code of Hammurabi and the emergence of Mosaic Law?

Which policing system is described as having a 'barbaric nature'?

What was the purpose of the 282 sections in the Code of Hammurabi?

The period from 6 AD to the 12th century in Rome was characterized by what form of policing?

What was the mission of the urban cohorts in Rome?

The text describes a progression where 'new doors opened for a modern city driven policing model.' This happened after which system began to wash away?