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Who was the creator of the Bow Street Runners?
Who was the creator of the Bow Street Runners?
- Tom Jones
- Jonathan Wild
- Henry Fielding (correct)
- Sir John Fielding
What was Jonathan Wild's occupation before becoming a criminal investigator?
What was Jonathan Wild's occupation before becoming a criminal investigator?
- Brothel operator
- Novelist
- Sheriff
- Buckle maker (correct)
What was the most famous role of Jonathan Wild in the 1720s?
What was the most famous role of Jonathan Wild in the 1720s?
- Buckle maker
- Sheriff
- Thief catcher (correct)
- Novelist
Who took over the control of Bow Street Court in 1753?
Who took over the control of Bow Street Court in 1753?
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What did Henry Fielding introduce while he was the magistrate?
What did Henry Fielding introduce while he was the magistrate?
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What was Jonathan Wild's occupation before becoming a criminal investigator?
What was Jonathan Wild's occupation before becoming a criminal investigator?
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Who introduced the practice of developing paid informants within the investigative process?
Who introduced the practice of developing paid informants within the investigative process?
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What was the most famous role of Jonathan Wild in the 1720s?
What was the most famous role of Jonathan Wild in the 1720s?
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Who was the creator of the Bow Street Runners?
Who was the creator of the Bow Street Runners?
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What novel did Henry Fielding write?
What novel did Henry Fielding write?
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