Question 1

It is against police policy and security measures to create a HELP file to guide users each step of the mapping process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Areas of concentrated crime are often referred to as hot spots.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

The Oakland California website that allows individuals to map a selection of various crimes is called:

Accepted Answer

A) Baywatch. 
B) Crimewatch. 
C) GISwatch. 
D) Crimegeography.com. 
A) Baywatch. 
B) Crimewatch. 
C) GISwatch. 
D) Crimegeography.com. B

Question 4

Crime mapping has been around:

Accepted Answer

A) for the last fifteen years. 
B) since the turn of the century. 
C) for several thousand years. 
D) since the mid 1900s. 
A) for the last fifteen years. 
B) since the turn of the century. 
C) for several thousand years. 
D) since the mid 1900s.

Question 5

Which of the following maps crime forecasts by geographic area to provide a jurisdiction wide scan for areas needing changes in tactical deployment of police?

Accepted Answer

A) ForecastStat 
B) Crime early warning system 
C) Macro level system 
D) StrategyStat 
A) ForecastStat 
B) Crime early warning system 
C) Macro level system 
D) StrategyStat

Question 6

A spatial statistics program for the analysis of crime incident locations is called:

Accepted Answer

A) CrimeStat. 
B) GIS. 
C) MAPS program. 
D) StarkII. 
A) CrimeStat. 
B) GIS. 
C) MAPS program. 
D) StarkII.

Question 7

Micro-level crime analysis includes the familiar day-to-day tasks of crime analysts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Crime early warning system maps crime forecasts by __________ area to provide a jurisdiction-wide scan for areas needing changes in tactical deployment of police.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Crime early warning system maps crime forecasts...

Question 9

Which of the following are nontraditional databases often used by crime analysts?

Accepted Answer

A) Motor vehicle registration 
B) Pawn data 
C) New media 
D) All of the above 
A) Motor vehicle registration 
B) Pawn data 
C) New media 
D) All of the above

Question 10

Not all offenses within one report can be queried and mapped.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

__________ is a spatial statistics program for the analysis of crime incident locations.

Accepted Answer

The answer of __________ is a spatial statistics program for...

Question 12

Which of the following is a computerized system that consists of a constellation of hardware and software that integrates computer graphics with a relational database?

Accepted Answer

A) COPe 
B) GPS 
C) GIS 
D) All of the above 
A) COPe 
B) GPS 
C) GIS 
D) All of the above

Question 13

RMN partners use mapping to pinpoint neighborhoods that experience high concentrations of __________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of RMN partners use mapping to pinpoint neighborhoods...

Question 14

__________ systems are used in major police agencies for crime mapping.

Accepted Answer

Geographic

Question 15

Areas of concentrated crime are referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A) control spots. 
B) clumped spots. 
C) arranged spots. 
D) hot spots. 
A) control spots. 
B) clumped spots. 
C) arranged spots. 
D) hot spots.

Question 16

Crime MAPS allows you to deploy crime early warning systems.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Street theories explain why crime events occur at specific locations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

In crime mapping,which of the following patterns has points that are equally spaced?

Accepted Answer

A) Hollow point patterns 
B) Clustered patterns 
C) Random arrangement 
D) Uniform pattern 
A) Hollow point patterns 
B) Clustered patterns 
C) Random arrangement 
D) Uniform pattern

Question 19

RMN partners use mapping to pinpoint neighborhoods that experience high concentrations of:

Accepted Answer

A) drug crimes. 
B) sex crimes. 
C) burglaries. 
D) returning prisoners. 
A) drug crimes. 
B) sex crimes. 
C) burglaries. 
D) returning prisoners.

Question 20

GIS are used in most major police departments for crime mapping.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

It is against police policy and security measures to create a HELP file to guide users each step of the mapping process.

Areas of concentrated crime are often referred to as hot spots.

The Oakland California website that allows individuals to map a selection of various crimes is called:

Crime mapping has been around:

Which of the following maps crime forecasts by geographic area to provide a jurisdiction wide scan for areas needing changes in tactical deployment of police?

A spatial statistics program for the analysis of crime incident locations is called:

Micro-level crime analysis includes the familiar day-to-day tasks of crime analysts.

Crime early warning system maps crime forecasts by __________ area to provide a jurisdiction-wide scan for areas needing changes in tactical deployment of police.

Which of the following are nontraditional databases often used by crime analysts?

Not all offenses within one report can be queried and mapped.

__________ is a spatial statistics program for the analysis of crime incident locations.

Which of the following is a computerized system that consists of a constellation of hardware and software that integrates computer graphics with a relational database?

RMN partners use mapping to pinpoint neighborhoods that experience high concentrations of __________.

__________ systems are used in major police agencies for crime mapping.

Areas of concentrated crime are referred to as:

Crime MAPS allows you to deploy crime early warning systems.

Street theories explain why crime events occur at specific locations.

In crime mapping,which of the following patterns has points that are equally spaced?

RMN partners use mapping to pinpoint neighborhoods that experience high concentrations of:

GIS are used in most major police departments for crime mapping.

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Handling Calls for Service

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Police Reports and Other Correspondence

Police Communications

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Exam 13: Crime Mapping and Analysis

It is against police policy and security measures to create a HELP file to guide users each step of the mapping process.

Areas of concentrated crime are often referred to as hot spots.

The Oakland California website that allows individuals to map a selection of various crimes is called:

Crime mapping has been around:

Which of the following maps crime forecasts by geographic area to provide a jurisdiction wide scan for areas needing changes in tactical deployment of police?

A spatial statistics program for the analysis of crime incident locations is called:

Micro-level crime analysis includes the familiar day-to-day tasks of crime analysts.

Crime early warning system maps crime forecasts by __________ area to provide a jurisdiction-wide scan for areas needing changes in tactical deployment of police.

Which of the following are nontraditional databases often used by crime analysts?

Not all offenses within one report can be queried and mapped.

__________ is a spatial statistics program for the analysis of crime incident locations.

Which of the following is a computerized system that consists of a constellation of hardware and software that integrates computer graphics with a relational database?

RMN partners use mapping to pinpoint neighborhoods that experience high concentrations of __________.

__________ systems are used in major police agencies for crime mapping.

Areas of concentrated crime are referred to as:

Crime MAPS allows you to deploy crime early warning systems.

Street theories explain why crime events occur at specific locations.

In crime mapping,which of the following patterns has points that are equally spaced?

RMN partners use mapping to pinpoint neighborhoods that experience high concentrations of:

GIS are used in most major police departments for crime mapping.

Police Patrol: the Backbone of Policing

Police Field Procedures

Police Operations in a Community Policing Environment

The Crime Scene and Preliminary Investigation

Interviewing and Interrogating

Handling Calls for Service

Forensics

Legal Constraints That Impact Police Operations

Police Reports and Other Correspondence

Police Communications

Gangs and Drugs

Police Operations in Culturally Diverse Communities

Handling Terrorism and Natural Disasters

Ethics and Police Operations

Filters