Answer the following questions. 1) What kinds of services were sherriffs and investigative "juries" to provide?

1) What kinds of services were sherriffs and investigative "juries" to provide?

2) How did sheriffs’ responsibilities change after the Norman Conquest who were they responsible to?

3) Who historically performed the British police functions? How were the former and the latter funded and why?

4) What change in subsidizing watchmen can be viewed as a shift to government control of the first law-enforcement agencies?

5) What language was the word “police” borrowed from? What institution did it apply to? Why was it disliked by the Britishers?

6) When and for what domestic law-enforcement organization did the Britishers start to use the word ”police”? What function was the Marine police to perform? What term designating “police” was and is more popular in Great Britain?

7) What was the first professional police service to be established in Scotland?

8) What was the first official Irish law-enforcement body? What were the main responsibilities? What were the main ranks within the Royal Irish Constabulary administrative structure? Why was it a hard task to serve in the Royal Irish Constabulary?

9) What law-enforcement bodies had been performing policing in London until 1829? What were the legal implications of the Metropolitan Police Act? Who is considered to be the founder of the London Metropolitan Police?

10) How are the officers of the British police often referred to? What countries are believed to imitate their structure and code of behaviour? What function is believed to be primary for the police in Britain?