Exam 16: The Future of Policing in America

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Most people living in crime-prone areas are actually ______.

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Which of the following statements regarding accreditation is true?

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Which of the following populations was identified as presenting a significant challenge to health care, police, and local government organizations in the future?

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Although some other areas of crime are currently on the decline, incidents of terrorism have been on the rise in recent years.

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The U.S. Attorney's Office recognized bicycle theft as America's fastest-growing crime.

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The ______ theorizes that police react to criticism of widely publicized and controversial incidents involving the use of force against minority citizens by disengaging from vigorous enforcement activities.

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Shrinking budgets have helped fuel the discussion of the need for change in delivery of police services.

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The concept of ______ builds on and melds parts of community policing, intelligence-led policing, and hot-spot policing.

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In terms of the age of the population the police protect, there has been a steady decline in the proportion of senior citizens in recent decades.

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There has been some concern that the close association with the military and terrorist-oriented mission of the police will ______.

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What are some of the most dramatic changes that have occurred in policing in the past several years?

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The 2014 Task Force on 21st Century Policing noted the need for police departments to make clear to the public they serve their policies regarding all of the following EXCEPT for ______.

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Which of the following populations is usually the most impacted by more punitive criminal justice environments?

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Observers predicted all of the following changes in police strategies EXCEPT for ______.

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The demand for increased accountability for police officers is no greater than it was in previous decades.

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The bulk of international migration into the United States is expected to be ______.

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There have been dramatic changes in policing the past years. Which of the following is an example of those changes?

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The police cannot control crime or maintain order by themselves.

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The authors of the text note that some larger police departments dedicate officers specifically to the fight against the threat of terrorism. All of the following are tactics that these officers employ EXCEPT for ______.

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The recession that began in 2008 affected the economic status of community- and problem-oriented policing programs.

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