Question 1

The number of Indigenous peoples and members of visible minority groups that have become police officers in Canada has increased.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Which of the following services did police NOT provide as the 19th century ended?

Accepted Answer

A) soup kitchens 
B) homeless shelters 
C) ambulance services 
D) fire services 
A) soup kitchens 
B) homeless shelters 
C) ambulance services 
D) fire services

Question 3

As the 19th century ended, what was the most common type of policing practised?

Accepted Answer

A) preventive 
B) community 
C) professional 
D) plural 
A) preventive 
B) community 
C) professional 
D) plural

Question 4

You are listening to a public lecturer describing police cooperation across national boundaries, including how enforcing the law in the global context is dependent on the gathering and sharing of intelligence. What is the lecture most likely about?

Accepted Answer

A) private security 
B) high policing 
C) security governance 
D) plural policing 
A) private security 
B) high policing 
C) security governance 
D) plural policing

Question 5

Which term refers to the tendency of the police to use their authority when interacting with citizens?

Accepted Answer

A) "maintaining the edge" 
B) interaction effect 
C) predictable affiliation 
D) previous contact 
A) "maintaining the edge" 
B) interaction effect 
C) predictable affiliation 
D) previous contact

Question 6

Which of the following is NOT a value of the police subculture?

Accepted Answer

A) Patrol work is rewarding. 
B) Loyalty to other police officers counts above everything else. 
C) Police are the only real crime fighters. 
D) It is impossible to run the war against crime without bending the rules. 
A) Patrol work is rewarding. 
B) Loyalty to other police officers counts above everything else. 
C) Police are the only real crime fighters. 
D) It is impossible to run the war against crime without bending the rules.

Question 7

Which of the following is a component of human trafficking?

Accepted Answer

A) persons are free to leave 
B) there is no actual coercion 
C) people are not victims 
D) it need not involve the actual movement of an individual 
A) persons are free to leave 
B) there is no actual coercion 
C) people are not victims 
D) it need not involve the actual movement of an individual

Question 8

What type of human trafficking involves individuals being moved across an international boundary?

Accepted Answer

A) national human trafficking 
B) domestic human trafficking 
C) international human trafficking 
D) federal human trafficking 
A) national human trafficking 
B) domestic human trafficking 
C) international human trafficking 
D) federal human trafficking

Question 9

When did the Auditor General of Canada visit 16 First Nations communities in Ontario and find the policing programs there were not operating as intended?

Accepted Answer

A) 1984 
B) 1994 
C) 2004 
D) 2014 
A) 1984 
B) 1994 
C) 2004 
D) 2014

Question 10

Most of the research on the police culture has found that it is used as a coping mechanism, enabling the police to insulate themselves from the stresses and hazards of policing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Most crimes committed by Indigenous peoples involve serious Criminal Code offences.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

What decision by the Toronto Gay Pride parade highlights concerns about police performance?

Accepted Answer

A) allowing only uniformed Toronto police officers to march in the Toronto Pride parade 
B) formally protesting police performance regarding decade-old fears that a serial killer was targeting Toronto's LGBTQ community 
C) formally protesting police performance regarding their handling of crimes committed against trans women and queer black, Indigenous, and people of colour 
D) eliminating official police participation in the Toronto Pride parade 
A) allowing only uniformed Toronto police officers to march in the Toronto Pride parade 
B) formally protesting police performance regarding decade-old fears that a serial killer was targeting Toronto's LGBTQ community 
C) formally protesting police performance regarding their handling of crimes committed against trans women and queer black, Indigenous, and people of colour 
D) eliminating official police participation in the Toronto Pride parade

Question 13

The professional model of policing has been criticized in which of the following areas?

Accepted Answer

A) the role of technology remains stationary in both policing and crime 
B) the hiring of private security is surpassing the police in controlling crime 
C) most criminals arrested by the police are serving time in a correctional facility 
D) the tactics used by the police are controlling crime but not reducing fear of crime 
A) the role of technology remains stationary in both policing and crime 
B) the hiring of private security is surpassing the police in controlling crime 
C) most criminals arrested by the police are serving time in a correctional facility 
D) the tactics used by the police are controlling crime but not reducing fear of crime

Question 14

The police pull you over for speeding on a highway in Ontario. Which level of police are you dealing with?

Accepted Answer

A) municipal 
B) regional 
C) provincial 
D) federal 
A) municipal 
B) regional 
C) provincial 
D) federal

Question 15

The police want the cooperation and support of the public when they are conducting their legal duties. Which term refers to this principle?

Accepted Answer

A) continental model 
B) common law model 
C) police legitimacy model 
D) policing by consent 
A) continental model 
B) common law model 
C) police legitimacy model 
D) policing by consent

Question 16

The formal separation of police from the community occurred during the late 19th century.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following required all males between 15 and 60 to possess weapons and to be ready to participate in the "hue and cry"?

Accepted Answer

A) Common Law 
B) Statute of Westminster 
C) Watchman Statute 
D) Criminal Code 
A) Common Law 
B) Statute of Westminster 
C) Watchman Statute 
D) Criminal Code

Question 18

In 2017, what percentage of police officers in Canada were women?

Accepted Answer

A) 7 
B) 15 
C) 21 
D) 30 
A) 7 
B) 15 
C) 21 
D) 30

Question 19

In 2017, of the police officers across Canada who provided information, what percentage identified themselves as "Aboriginal"?

Accepted Answer

A) 5.4 
B) 6.4 
C) 7.4 
D) 8.4 
A) 5.4 
B) 6.4 
C) 7.4 
D) 8.4

Question 20

In 2014, which Canadian city had the lowest number of police officers for every 100,000 population?

Accepted Answer

A) Richmond, B.C. 
B) Richielieu Saint-Laurent, Quebec 
C) Lévis, Quebec 
D) Gander, Newfoundland 
A) Richmond, B.C. 
B) Richielieu Saint-Laurent, Quebec 
C) Lévis, Quebec 
D) Gander, Newfoundland

The number of Indigenous peoples and members of visible minority groups that have become police officers in Canada has increased.

Which of the following services did police NOT provide as the 19th century ended?

As the 19th century ended, what was the most common type of policing practised?

You are listening to a public lecturer describing police cooperation across national boundaries, including how enforcing the law in the global context is dependent on the gathering and sharing of intelligence. What is the lecture most likely about?

Which term refers to the tendency of the police to use their authority when interacting with citizens?

Which of the following is NOT a value of the police subculture?

Which of the following is a component of human trafficking?

What type of human trafficking involves individuals being moved across an international boundary?

When did the Auditor General of Canada visit 16 First Nations communities in Ontario and find the policing programs there were not operating as intended?

Most of the research on the police culture has found that it is used as a coping mechanism, enabling the police to insulate themselves from the stresses and hazards of policing.

Most crimes committed by Indigenous peoples involve serious Criminal Code offences.

What decision by the Toronto Gay Pride parade highlights concerns about police performance?

The professional model of policing has been criticized in which of the following areas?

The police pull you over for speeding on a highway in Ontario. Which level of police are you dealing with?

The police want the cooperation and support of the public when they are conducting their legal duties. Which term refers to this principle?

The formal separation of police from the community occurred during the late 19th century.

Which of the following required all males between 15 and 60 to possess weapons and to be ready to participate in the "hue and cry"?

In 2017, what percentage of police officers in Canada were women?

In 2017, of the police officers across Canada who provided information, what percentage identified themselves as "Aboriginal"?

In 2014, which Canadian city had the lowest number of police officers for every 100,000 population?

An Overview of the Criminal Justice System in Canada

Criminal Law and Criminal Justice in Canada

Control Philosophy and Criminal Justice Policy

Crime Rates, Crime Trends, and Criminal Victimization in Canada

The Practice of Policing

The Police and the Law

Pretrial Criminal Procedure

The Courts and Criminal Trial Procedure

Sentences and Dispositions

Offenders Supervised in the Community

Corrections in Canada: History, Facilities, and Populations

Community Reintegration

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Exam 5: The Context of Policing

The number of Indigenous peoples and members of visible minority groups that have become police officers in Canada has increased.

Which of the following services did police NOT provide as the 19th century ended?

As the 19th century ended, what was the most common type of policing practised?

You are listening to a public lecturer describing police cooperation across national boundaries, including how enforcing the law in the global context is dependent on the gathering and sharing of intelligence. What is the lecture most likely about?

Which term refers to the tendency of the police to use their authority when interacting with citizens?

Which of the following is NOT a value of the police subculture?

Which of the following is a component of human trafficking?

What type of human trafficking involves individuals being moved across an international boundary?

When did the Auditor General of Canada visit 16 First Nations communities in Ontario and find the policing programs there were not operating as intended?

Most of the research on the police culture has found that it is used as a coping mechanism, enabling the police to insulate themselves from the stresses and hazards of policing.

Most crimes committed by Indigenous peoples involve serious Criminal Code offences.

What decision by the Toronto Gay Pride parade highlights concerns about police performance?

The professional model of policing has been criticized in which of the following areas?

The police pull you over for speeding on a highway in Ontario. Which level of police are you dealing with?

The police want the cooperation and support of the public when they are conducting their legal duties. Which term refers to this principle?

The formal separation of police from the community occurred during the late 19th century.

Which of the following required all males between 15 and 60 to possess weapons and to be ready to participate in the "hue and cry"?

In 2017, what percentage of police officers in Canada were women?

In 2017, of the police officers across Canada who provided information, what percentage identified themselves as "Aboriginal"?

In 2014, which Canadian city had the lowest number of police officers for every 100,000 population?

An Overview of the Criminal Justice System in Canada

Criminal Law and Criminal Justice in Canada

Control Philosophy and Criminal Justice Policy

Crime Rates, Crime Trends, and Criminal Victimization in Canada

The Practice of Policing

The Police and the Law

Pretrial Criminal Procedure

The Courts and Criminal Trial Procedure

Sentences and Dispositions

Offenders Supervised in the Community

Corrections in Canada: History, Facilities, and Populations

Community Reintegration

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