Exam 16: Policing: Dilemmas of Crime Control in a Democratic Society
Exam 1: Criminology and the Sociological Perspective55 Questions
Exam 2: Public Opinion, the News Media, and the Crime Problem55 Questions
Exam 3: The Measurement and Patterning of Criminal Behavior55 Questions
Exam 4: Victims and Victimization55 Questions
Exam 5: Classical and Neoclassical Perspectives55 Questions
Exam 6: Biological and Psychological Explanations50 Questions
Exam 7: Sociological Theories: Emphasis on Social Structure55 Questions
Exam 8: Sociological Theories: Emphasis on Social Process55 Questions
Exam 9: Sociological Theories: Critical Perspectives55 Questions
Exam 10: Violent Crime: Homicide, Assault, and Robbery55 Questions
Exam 11: Violence Against Women55 Questions
Exam 12: Property Crime and Fraud55 Questions
Exam 13: White-collar and Organized Crime55 Questions
Exam 14: Political Crime55 Questions
Exam 15: Consensual Crime55 Questions
Exam 16: Policing: Dilemmas of Crime Control in a Democratic Society55 Questions
Exam 17: Prosecution and Punishment55 Questions
Exam 18: Conclusion: How Can We Reduce Crime?56 Questions
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Packer's _____ reflect the tensions of crime-control in a democratic society.
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Which of the following is true regarding police corruption?
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The Knapp commission found corruption throughout New York's police force that stemmed primarily from _____.
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Research on African-American and other women officers of color indicate that they face a double burden of both _____.
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Girls are disproportionately arrested or otherwise brought to the attention of juvenile authorities for _____ offenses,such as running away from home and curfew violations.
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As its name implies,the _____ key concerns are the apprehension and punishment of criminals,and it stresses the criminal justice system's need to capture and process criminals in the most efficient manner possible.
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How does community policing differ from more aggressive styles of policing?
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The Court ruled in Miranda v.Arizona that police must advise suspects that they may _____.
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The mini stations used in urban neighborhoods in Japan are called yakuza.
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In the 1990s,New York City began to use an ongoing,aggressive style called zero-tolerance policing.
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"The right to remain silent" is a recognizable part of the _____ warning.
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The outcome of Mapp v.Ohio lead to what is known as the _____ rule.
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Beginning in the 1990s,several police departments,especially New York City's,began to use an ongoing,aggressive style of _____ policing that falls short of a crackdown,but is more intense than directed policing.
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Non-Latino whites are much more likely than African-Americans and Latinos to be arrested for possessing illegal drugs African-Americans and Latinos.
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In the 1990s,New York City began to use an aggressive style of _____ policing.
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The evidence for juvenile arrests is fairly clear that girls are disproportionately arrested or otherwise brought to the attention of juvenile authorities for _____,such as running away from home,curfew violations,and premarital sexual intercourse.
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