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AssignmentMultiple Choice

History of Federal Law Enforcement

Question 9 • Introduction to Law, Public Safety, Corrections, and Security

The role of the United States Marshals was based on the role of _____.

Answer
A
early colonial watches
B
the town crier
C
the sheriff
D
police officers

Explanation

U.S. Marshals were modeled on sheriffs, who traditionally enforced laws and carried out court orders in local communities. Therefore, the role of the United States Marshals was based on the role of the sheriff.

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