Exam 8: Community Policing and Community Involvement

Most people believe that community policing has made a large impact on changes in how police think about their delivery to the community.

Which of the following perspectives demonstrates the importance of police listening to citizens and serving their needs?

LaTasha works at an animal control shelter that ensures potentially harmful animals are not out wandering where they could injury people.There have been problems with their van that have resulted in more dogs out on the streets.The police called and said they need to pick the dogs up somehow or else they would be ticketed.What is this an example of?

Third-party policing is ________ oriented,rather than person oriented.

Community policing has undergone changes in response to changing societal needs and beliefs,yet some areas are still resistant to keeping up with current trends.Which of the following has not yet begun to occur?

An approach to work on problem solving as a main focus would be POP.

Which of the following perspectives would seek to increase collaborative groups consisting of both police and citizens working together to rebuild two neighborhood playgrounds?

Which of the following is described as an analytic framework used by police to identify problems that require multiple calls for help?

Which of the following would seek to identify problem areas in crime,and determine creative solutions?

Which of the following forms of community policing would reach the greatest number of people with the lowest cost to present on a permanent basis,while still providing information on local police departments?

Community policing allows citizens to take part in the process of policing.

Criminal justice is a relatively new set of ideas about the goals of how the criminal justice system can be achieved.

What are the investigative goals,and how do they relate to each other?

Typically,citizen patrols are composed of ________ who engage in preventive patrol.

Which of the following would include paid,non-sworn personnel to augment sworn officers?

The ________ perspective emphasizes the importance of the police listening to citizens and serving their needs.

Which of the following places a strain on improving relationships between citizens and police?

The citizen police academies have been designed to increase positive perceptions of police work rather than to reduce ________.

Which of the following would promote the development of creative forms of crime control,such as drug courts and teen courts?

Which of the following sums up the main purpose of citizen police academies?