Exam 7: Policing Organizations and Practices

Women officers are typically not involved in cases of police brutality and corruption.

Describe predictive policing.

During the ______ agencies became large, bureaucratic organizations with several levels of management.

Stop-and-frisk policies originated in which of the following states?

Which of the following was identified as one of Robert Peel's principles of policing?

August Vollmer advocated for the hiring of politicians as police officers.

August Vollmer advocated for the hiring of which of the following individuals?

There are also agencies that have jurisdiction over special areas, such as college campuses, transportation agencies, or special-subject enforcement agencies.

______ policing is influenced by the broken windows theory, which suggests that when lesser acts of disorder are left unattended in a neighborhood, there is an increased risk for serious crime to breed.

The smallest police agency is located in ______.

Sir Robert Peel said, "police seek and preserve public favor not by catering to the public opinion but by constantly demonstrating absolute impartial service to the law."

The U.S.Secret Service is known for investigating which of the following types of crimes?

The ______ is the first rank that carries supervisory duties.

Which of the following was identified as a significant barrier that women faced in the field of policing?

Which of the following statements is consistent with the argument that targeting policing is a good strategy?

What is problem-oriented policing?

What are some significant features of the political era?

Sir Robert Peel is responsible for the formation of ______.

Which survey collects data on state and local law enforcement agencies?

The limited number of minorities in upper management can impact the retention of qualified minority candidates.