Question 1

According to Sir Robert Peel who founded the modern police department, which of the following is one of the basic purposes of police patrol?

Accepted Answer

A)  The deterrence of crime by maintaining a visible police presence 
B)  The provision of protection against self-incrimination 
C)  The intermittent provision of crime-related services 
D)  The prevention of crime by punishing suspected criminals 
A)  The deterrence of crime by maintaining a visible police presence 
B)  The provision of protection against self-incrimination 
C)  The intermittent provision of crime-related services 
D)  The prevention of crime by punishing suspected criminals

Question 2

In the context of the structure of a police department, which of the following activities can be categorized under field services?

Accepted Answer

A)  Critical infrastructure protection 
B)  Maintenance of police vehicles 
C)  Special operations 
D)  Questioned document examinations 
A)  Critical infrastructure protection 
B)  Maintenance of police vehicles 
C)  Special operations 
D)  Questioned document examinations

Question 3

The term _____ describes the basic assumptions and values that permeate law enforcement agencies and are taught to new members of these agencies as the proper way to think, perceive, and act.

Accepted Answer

A)  police subculture 
B)  bureaucracy 
C)  blue curtain 
D)  force matrix 
A)  police subculture 
B)  bureaucracy 
C)  blue curtain 
D)  force matrix

Question 4

Which of the following organizational environmental factors influences the structure of a police department?

Accepted Answer

A)  The kind of infrastructural facilities in a given area 
B)  The dominant class of police officers in a given jurisdiction 
C)  The budget allotted to the department 
D)  The demographics of the population it must police 
A)  The kind of infrastructural facilities in a given area 
B)  The dominant class of police officers in a given jurisdiction 
C)  The budget allotted to the department 
D)  The demographics of the population it must police

Question 5

Which of the following is a way in which crime mapping can be used to predict future crime patterns?

Accepted Answer

A)  Arrests made with the help of existing information are used to collect evidence about other criminals and crime gangs. 
B)  Information is gathered using geographic information systems to track criminal acts as they occur in time and space. 
C)  Investigators collect trace evidence by following cold trails that were deserted because of lack of witnesses. 
D)  Police departments use digital maps of their jurisdictions to monitor quality-of-life crimes in residential areas. 
A)  Arrests made with the help of existing information are used to collect evidence about other criminals and crime gangs. 
B)  Information is gathered using geographic information systems to track criminal acts as they occur in time and space. 
C)  Investigators collect trace evidence by following cold trails that were deserted because of lack of witnesses. 
D)  Police departments use digital maps of their jurisdictions to monitor quality-of-life crimes in residential areas.

According to Sir Robert Peel who founded the modern police department, which of the following is one of the basic purposes of police patrol?

In the context of the structure of a police department, which of the following activities can be categorized under field services?

The term _____ describes the basic assumptions and values that permeate law enforcement agencies and are taught to new members of these agencies as the proper way to think, perceive, and act.

Which of the following organizational environmental factors influences the structure of a police department?

Which of the following is a way in which crime mapping can be used to predict future crime patterns?

Criminal Justice Today

The Crime Picture Theories and Trends

Inside Criminal Law

Law Enforcement Today

Police and the Constitution the Rules of Law Enforcement

Courts and the Quest for Justice

Pretrial Procedures and the Criminal Trial

Punishment and Sentencing

Probation Parole and Intermediate Sanctions

Prisons and Jails

The Prison Experience and Prisoner Reentry

The Juvenile Justice System

Todays Challenges in Criminal Justice

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Exam 5: Problems and Solutions in Modern Policing

According to Sir Robert Peel who founded the modern police department, which of the following is one of the basic purposes of police patrol?

In the context of the structure of a police department, which of the following activities can be categorized under field services?

The term _____ describes the basic assumptions and values that permeate law enforcement agencies and are taught to new members of these agencies as the proper way to think, perceive, and act.

Which of the following organizational environmental factors influences the structure of a police department?

Which of the following is a way in which crime mapping can be used to predict future crime patterns?

Criminal Justice Today

The Crime Picture Theories and Trends

Inside Criminal Law

Law Enforcement Today

Police and the Constitution the Rules of Law Enforcement

Courts and the Quest for Justice

Pretrial Procedures and the Criminal Trial

Punishment and Sentencing

Probation Parole and Intermediate Sanctions

Prisons and Jails

The Prison Experience and Prisoner Reentry

The Juvenile Justice System

Todays Challenges in Criminal Justice

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