Question 1

The primary risk of zero-tolerance crackdowns is captured by the phrase,"victimizing the __________."

Accepted Answer

A)  victims 
B)  innocent 
C)  youth 
D)  disenfranchised 
A)  victims 
B)  innocent 
C)  youth 
D)  disenfranchised A

Question 2

The single most frequent offense involving problematic individual businesses is

Accepted Answer

A)  robbery of patrons. 
B)  so-called "beer runs." 
C)  failure to pay, such as gas station drive-offs. 
D)  illicit copying of credit card numbers. 
A)  robbery of patrons. 
B)  so-called "beer runs." 
C)  failure to pay, such as gas station drive-offs. 
D)  illicit copying of credit card numbers. C

Question 3

The use of police-operated surveillance cameras was initiated in ______,and began in the United States in ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  Germany; New York 
B)  Germany; Chicago 
C)  Britain; New York 
D)  Britain; Chicago 
A)  Germany; New York 
B)  Germany; Chicago 
C)  Britain; New York 
D)  Britain; Chicago D

Question 4

The worst 10 percent of locations in Boston accounted for approximately what percent of calls-for-service?

Accepted Answer

A)  10 percent 
B)  13 percent 
C)  50 percent 
D)  90 percent 
A)  10 percent 
B)  13 percent 
C)  50 percent 
D)  90 percent

Question 5

Foot patrol as a component of urban policing in the United States

Accepted Answer

A)  has always been at the core of patrol deployment. 
B)  disappeared, then reappeared several times. 
C)  has varied in popularity, but has never disappeared. 
D)  has effectively disappeared since the year 2000. 
A)  has always been at the core of patrol deployment. 
B)  disappeared, then reappeared several times. 
C)  has varied in popularity, but has never disappeared. 
D)  has effectively disappeared since the year 2000.

Question 6

Abatement of criminal offenses that occur along strip center corridors requires

Accepted Answer

A)  focused efforts in conjunction with individual businesses. 
B)  saturation patrol. 
C)  neighborhood engagement. 
D)  surveillance of stores and parking lots. 
A)  focused efforts in conjunction with individual businesses. 
B)  saturation patrol. 
C)  neighborhood engagement. 
D)  surveillance of stores and parking lots.

Question 7

The theoretical context for hot spot concentrated intervention lies in which criminological theory?

Accepted Answer

A)  differential association 
B)  routine activities 
C)  social disorganization 
D)  conflict 
A)  differential association 
B)  routine activities 
C)  social disorganization 
D)  conflict

Question 8

Responding to high-crime apartment complexes with managers who are apathetic or fearful is best accomplished by

Accepted Answer

A)  having the managers removed. 
B)  installing confidence that police will stay engaged. 
C)  arresting managers for criminal conspiracy. 
D)  threatening managers with prosecution if they do not resign. 
A)  having the managers removed. 
B)  installing confidence that police will stay engaged. 
C)  arresting managers for criminal conspiracy. 
D)  threatening managers with prosecution if they do not resign.

Question 9

The most effective intervention for chronic failure to pay for pumped gasoline is

Accepted Answer

A)  counseling the owners/managers of the affected businesses. 
B)  implementing surveillance of problem locations. 
C)  focusing on clerks covering thefts from the register with false reports of drive-offs. 
D)  a city ordinance requiring "pay before you pump." 
A)  counseling the owners/managers of the affected businesses. 
B)  implementing surveillance of problem locations. 
C)  focusing on clerks covering thefts from the register with false reports of drive-offs. 
D)  a city ordinance requiring "pay before you pump."

Question 10

Police intervention in deteriorating downtowns requires what enforcement style?

Accepted Answer

A)  zero-tolerance enforcement 
B)  community-based enforcement 
C)  broken windows enforcement 
D)  tolerance-based enforcement 
A)  zero-tolerance enforcement 
B)  community-based enforcement 
C)  broken windows enforcement 
D)  tolerance-based enforcement

Question 11

Crime and disorder control in downtowns,in comparison with control in major shopping malls,is

Accepted Answer

A)  just as problematic. 
B)  actually less problematic. 
C)  slightly more problematic. 
D)  far more problematic. 
A)  just as problematic. 
B)  actually less problematic. 
C)  slightly more problematic. 
D)  far more problematic.

Question 12

Which of the following states the results of stressed neighborhood interventions in Chandler,Arizona,and Jersey City,New Jersey?

Accepted Answer

A)  Rates of serious crime went down significantly in both. 
B)  Rates of public morals offenses went down significantly in both. 
C)  Contrasting decreases resulted-serious crime in one, public morals offenses in the other. 
D)  Rates of both serious crime and public morals offenses were not reduced at either location. 
A)  Rates of serious crime went down significantly in both. 
B)  Rates of public morals offenses went down significantly in both. 
C)  Contrasting decreases resulted-serious crime in one, public morals offenses in the other. 
D)  Rates of both serious crime and public morals offenses were not reduced at either location.

Question 13

The Minneapolis hot spot experiment entailed doubling the dosage of patrol presence in 55 of 110 hot spots,resulting in

Accepted Answer

A)  no difference between experimental and control areas. 
B)  modest reductions in total crime calls. 
C)  increases in crime calls but decreases in observed disorder. 
D)  decreases in crime calls but increases in observed disorder. 
A)  no difference between experimental and control areas. 
B)  modest reductions in total crime calls. 
C)  increases in crime calls but decreases in observed disorder. 
D)  decreases in crime calls but increases in observed disorder.

Question 14

A critical contribution to hot spot policing and program development has been the use of:

Accepted Answer

A)  models. 
B)  paradigms. 
C)  experiments. 
D)  qualitative analysis. 
A)  models. 
B)  paradigms. 
C)  experiments. 
D)  qualitative analysis.

Question 15

The routine police response in stable,high-home-value neighborhoods is usually

Accepted Answer

A)  simple visibility. 
B)  focused patrol. 
C)  saturation patrol. 
D)  interactive programs. 
A)  simple visibility. 
B)  focused patrol. 
C)  saturation patrol. 
D)  interactive programs.

Question 16

A hot spot is commonly defined as an area where crime is

Accepted Answer

A)  increasing rapidly. 
B)  predominantly violent crime rather than property crime. 
C)  substantially higher than the jurisdiction norm. 
D)  substantially higher than the Uniform Crime Report average. 
A)  increasing rapidly. 
B)  predominantly violent crime rather than property crime. 
C)  substantially higher than the jurisdiction norm. 
D)  substantially higher than the Uniform Crime Report average.

Question 17

Stressed apartment complexes generate a disproportionate number of calls involving

Accepted Answer

A)  interpersonal violence. 
B)  petty complaints. 
C)  landlord-tenet disputes. 
D)  disorderly youth. 
A)  interpersonal violence. 
B)  petty complaints. 
C)  landlord-tenet disputes. 
D)  disorderly youth.

Question 18

Among seven post-2000 evaluations of hot spot deployment,results showed that crime reduction

Accepted Answer

A)  never occurred. 
B)  seldom occurred. 
C)  could not be meaningfully measured. 
D)  generally occurred. 
A)  never occurred. 
B)  seldom occurred. 
C)  could not be meaningfully measured. 
D)  generally occurred.

Question 19

An issue of concern with hot spot concentrated patrol is displacement of crime to adjoining areas. Post-2000 evaluations of hot spot deployment that measured potential displacement indicate that it

Accepted Answer

A)  does not occur. 
B)  occurs for property crime only. 
C)  usually occurs. 
D)  always occurs. 
A)  does not occur. 
B)  occurs for property crime only. 
C)  usually occurs. 
D)  always occurs.

Question 20

What distinguishes enforcement efforts at major shopping malls is the dilemma of

Accepted Answer

A)  maintaining patrol visibility. 
B)  successfully engaging merchants. 
C)  enforcement on private property. 
D)  citizen apathy. 
A)  maintaining patrol visibility. 
B)  successfully engaging merchants. 
C)  enforcement on private property. 
D)  citizen apathy.

The primary risk of zero-tolerance crackdowns is captured by the phrase,"victimizing the __________."

The single most frequent offense involving problematic individual businesses is

The use of police-operated surveillance cameras was initiated in ,and began in the United States in .

The worst 10 percent of locations in Boston accounted for approximately what percent of calls-for-service?

Foot patrol as a component of urban policing in the United States

Abatement of criminal offenses that occur along strip center corridors requires

The theoretical context for hot spot concentrated intervention lies in which criminological theory?

Responding to high-crime apartment complexes with managers who are apathetic or fearful is best accomplished by

The most effective intervention for chronic failure to pay for pumped gasoline is

Police intervention in deteriorating downtowns requires what enforcement style?

Crime and disorder control in downtowns,in comparison with control in major shopping malls,is

Which of the following states the results of stressed neighborhood interventions in Chandler,Arizona,and Jersey City,New Jersey?

The Minneapolis hot spot experiment entailed doubling the dosage of patrol presence in 55 of 110 hot spots,resulting in

A critical contribution to hot spot policing and program development has been the use of:

The routine police response in stable,high-home-value neighborhoods is usually

A hot spot is commonly defined as an area where crime is

Stressed apartment complexes generate a disproportionate number of calls involving

Among seven post-2000 evaluations of hot spot deployment,results showed that crime reduction

An issue of concern with hot spot concentrated patrol is displacement of crime to adjoining areas. Post-2000 evaluations of hot spot deployment that measured potential displacement indicate that it

What distinguishes enforcement efforts at major shopping malls is the dilemma of

Police Crime Control Strategy Development

The Police Effect on Crime

The Role of Community Policing

Focusing Community Policing and Problem-Solving on Crime Reduction

A Typology of Crime Reduction Strategies

Offense Targeting Strategies

Offender Targeting Strategies

Compstat and Crime Control

Conducting Crime Strategy Meetings

The Resurrection of Sherlock Holmes

Staffing for Crime Control

Deployment for Crime Control

Limitations on the Police Role

Evaluating Strategic Impact

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Exam 6: Geographic Targeting Strategies

The primary risk of zero-tolerance crackdowns is captured by the phrase,"victimizing the __________."

The single most frequent offense involving problematic individual businesses is

The use of police-operated surveillance cameras was initiated in ______,and began in the United States in ______.

The worst 10 percent of locations in Boston accounted for approximately what percent of calls-for-service?

Foot patrol as a component of urban policing in the United States

Abatement of criminal offenses that occur along strip center corridors requires

The theoretical context for hot spot concentrated intervention lies in which criminological theory?

Responding to high-crime apartment complexes with managers who are apathetic or fearful is best accomplished by

The most effective intervention for chronic failure to pay for pumped gasoline is

Police intervention in deteriorating downtowns requires what enforcement style?

Crime and disorder control in downtowns,in comparison with control in major shopping malls,is

Which of the following states the results of stressed neighborhood interventions in Chandler,Arizona,and Jersey City,New Jersey?

The Minneapolis hot spot experiment entailed doubling the dosage of patrol presence in 55 of 110 hot spots,resulting in

A critical contribution to hot spot policing and program development has been the use of:

The routine police response in stable,high-home-value neighborhoods is usually

A hot spot is commonly defined as an area where crime is

Stressed apartment complexes generate a disproportionate number of calls involving

Among seven post-2000 evaluations of hot spot deployment,results showed that crime reduction

An issue of concern with hot spot concentrated patrol is displacement of crime to adjoining areas. Post-2000 evaluations of hot spot deployment that measured potential displacement indicate that it

What distinguishes enforcement efforts at major shopping malls is the dilemma of

Police Crime Control Strategy Development

The Police Effect on Crime

The Role of Community Policing

Focusing Community Policing and Problem-Solving on Crime Reduction

A Typology of Crime Reduction Strategies

Offense Targeting Strategies

Offender Targeting Strategies

Compstat and Crime Control

Conducting Crime Strategy Meetings

The Resurrection of Sherlock Holmes

Staffing for Crime Control

Deployment for Crime Control

Limitations on the Police Role

Evaluating Strategic Impact

Filters

The use of police-operated surveillance cameras was initiated in ,and began in the United States in .