Exam 8: Community Policing and Community Involvement

Which of the following dimensions would be involved in planning and implementing new computer programs to better create communication and transfer of information?

There is continuing evidence showing that police officers and managers are willing to accept nontraditional images of police work.

Which of the following is TRUE of the definition of community policing?

POP is oriented toward ________ solving.

Based on televised examples of police violence,some analysts have determined that one reason community policing is meeting so much resistance is because police try to help and cannot.

How is civil disobedience similar to and different from other forms of law breaking?

Which of the following was noted as defining a community as "any area in which members of a common culture share common interests"?

Which of the following approaches to policing draw on input from the community?

A study showed that the Metro-Dade Police Department altered the incidence of pursuits through a change of policy.Explain how this use of police discretion differs from discretionary decisions made by an officer on patrol

The community model would improve community relations,officers' morale,and agency ________.

Civil law provisions are the main focus of police work.

Community policing is a relatively old method of policing that has been used by many police agencies to control crime.

Which of the following would be an example of a reason for the change to the community-policing era?

Avery just took part in a citizen police academy session and came away from it with some interesting information.When asked by a researcher how he felt about police,he responded that he had more respect for them.The researcher did not take this as a significant sign of attitude change.Why not?

A mayor announces a new plan to encourage police officers to move within the city limits and become members of the communities they police.They can then act in conjunction with others within their community to find solutions to community problems.Which of the following is this an example of?

The common element in citizen police academies is that citizens are given the opportunity to learn about the police profession.

Many police departments operate citizen police ________ to help give citizens experience with police work.

All people agree that third-party policing is about turning certain enforcement functions over to those who haven't traditionally done them.

The ________ on terror has caused an increased distrust between police and citizens.

Explain the sequence of steps an officer should take during traffic accident investigation.