Exam 7: Issues in Policing

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What are three problems with the way that police suicide rates are calculated according to Robert Loo?

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This perspective states that untended property or deviant behavior will attract crime.

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The police and the military have the following things in common.

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Discuss Zimbardo's experiment that led to broken-windows theory.

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This policing strategy attempts to harness community resources and residents to help stop crime and maintain order.

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A criticism of zero-tolerance policing is that it .

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Discuss the role of the patrol car in community policing.

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The threat of death or physical injury is a daily possibility in police work.

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The broken-windows perspective provides the theoretical angle behind traditional policing.

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The police sometimes structure situations to give crime an opportunity to occur.

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Klockars called the overzealous use of force the .

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Which is a way that narcotics law enforcement can invite police corruption, according to Manning and Redlinger?

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Discuss a problem with community policing related to community social status or wealth.

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List the goals of community policing, problem-oriented policing, and zero-tolerance policing.

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Law enforcement is the primary institution in civil society that is authorized to use force against citizens.

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Why is the inclusion of women and minorities in police work more than a matter of politics?

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Problem-oriented policing has different goals and techniques from community policing.

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The FBI has a top-10 list of the most stressful events for police officers. Which is not one of these?

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A high percentage of officer suicides involve the officer's own service gun.

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The occupational culture of the police develops specific personality characteristics within officers.

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