Question 1

Kelling and Stewart (1989) maintain all of the following shape a community's defense against crime and disorder EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Community self-defense is primarily a matter of public professional policing. 
B)  Police tactics must be tailored to specific neighborhoods. 
C)  Tailoring tactics to neighborhoods will require decentralization of police authority. 
D)  tactical decision making at lower levels of the police organization. 
A)  Community self-defense is primarily a matter of public professional policing. 
B)  Police tactics must be tailored to specific neighborhoods. 
C)  Tailoring tactics to neighborhoods will require decentralization of police authority. 
D)  tactical decision making at lower levels of the police organization.

Question 2

Implementing a community partnership involves all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  identifying what should be done 
B)  identification of community problems 
C)  priortizing what should be addressed by the partnership team 
D)  ensuring that the residents follow police leadership 
A)  identifying what should be done 
B)  identification of community problems 
C)  priortizing what should be addressed by the partnership team 
D)  ensuring that the residents follow police leadership

Question 3

Community-police partnerships are the capacity of neighborhood residents to protect themselves against serious violence through the achievement of a common set of goals and exertion of control over youth and public spaces.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

A working document that serves as a guide to the collaboration of partnership members as they implement a community problem response is known as a(n):

Accepted Answer

A)  action plan 
B)  strategic plan 
C)  tactical operation 
D)  strategy 
A)  action plan 
B)  strategic plan 
C)  tactical operation 
D)  strategy

Question 5

According to the text, mutual trust between police and citizens is the key to community stability, the integrity of the criminal justice system, and the safe and effective delivery of policing services.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Neighborhoods are a smaller sublocation within a larger community distinguished by common ties of family, ethnicity, social class, religion, and occupation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Citizens' view of the legitimacy of the police is linked to:

Accepted Answer

A)  the department's disciplinary process 
B)  crime control strategies 
C)  their judgments about the fairness of police decisions and exercise of authority 
D)  the openness of the department's communication with the public 
A)  the department's disciplinary process 
B)  crime control strategies 
C)  their judgments about the fairness of police decisions and exercise of authority 
D)  the openness of the department's communication with the public

Question 8

Police-community-partnerships will result in failure if:

Accepted Answer

A)  they involve organizations that can support local efforts 
B)  they involve strategies that support teamwork 
C)  they lack informed and committed resident and police leadership 
D)  they have the means to implement and sustain collaborative effort 
A)  they involve organizations that can support local efforts 
B)  they involve strategies that support teamwork 
C)  they lack informed and committed resident and police leadership 
D)  they have the means to implement and sustain collaborative effort

Question 9

The police will be unable to provide public safety if they fail to receive:

Accepted Answer

A)  political support 
B)  qualified personnel 
C)  public respect and approval 
D)  better training 
A)  political support 
B)  qualified personnel 
C)  public respect and approval 
D)  better training

Question 10

A police agency can develop a structured way for identifying, gathering, and analyzing relevant information to support collaboration and problem-solving efforts by:

Accepted Answer

A)  undercover operations 
B)  meetings with political leaders 
C)  developing and maintaining a community profile 
D)  good interrogation techniques 
A)  undercover operations 
B)  meetings with political leaders 
C)  developing and maintaining a community profile 
D)  good interrogation techniques

Question 11

The heart of the problem associated with police-minority relations is:

Accepted Answer

A)  community resources 
B)  the distrust and misunderstanding minorities and police have of each other 
C)  limited political support 
D)  unconscious racism 
A)  community resources 
B)  the distrust and misunderstanding minorities and police have of each other 
C)  limited political support 
D)  unconscious racism

Question 12

Numerous studies have concluded that police strategies designed to change social and physical disorder at particular places (quality-of-life policing) have no effect on violent, property, drug, and disorder crimes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Describe Broken Windows theory and its relationship to quality-of-life policing.

Accepted Answer

The Broken Windows theory is a criminolo

Question 14

Identify and define the difference between effective and ineffective communities.

Accepted Answer

Effective communities are those that are

Question 15

Neighborhood relationships depend upon all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  ethnic and kinship networks 
B)  police patrol strategy 
C)  pedestrian and automotive traffic patterns 
D)  the amount of time residents spend in the area 
A)  ethnic and kinship networks 
B)  police patrol strategy 
C)  pedestrian and automotive traffic patterns 
D)  the amount of time residents spend in the area

Question 16

Community collaboration is built upon all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  knowledge and understanding of the parties involved 
B)  responsiveness to the enforcement of community norms 
C)  trust, respect, and understanding between partners 
D)  communication consisting of an open and direct dialogue 
A)  knowledge and understanding of the parties involved 
B)  responsiveness to the enforcement of community norms 
C)  trust, respect, and understanding between partners 
D)  communication consisting of an open and direct dialogue

Kelling and Stewart (1989) maintain all of the following shape a community's defense against crime and disorder EXCEPT:

Implementing a community partnership involves all of the following EXCEPT:

Community-police partnerships are the capacity of neighborhood residents to protect themselves against serious violence through the achievement of a common set of goals and exertion of control over youth and public spaces.

A working document that serves as a guide to the collaboration of partnership members as they implement a community problem response is known as a(n):

According to the text, mutual trust between police and citizens is the key to community stability, the integrity of the criminal justice system, and the safe and effective delivery of policing services.

Neighborhoods are a smaller sublocation within a larger community distinguished by common ties of family, ethnicity, social class, religion, and occupation.

Citizens' view of the legitimacy of the police is linked to:

Police-community-partnerships will result in failure if:

The police will be unable to provide public safety if they fail to receive:

A police agency can develop a structured way for identifying, gathering, and analyzing relevant information to support collaboration and problem-solving efforts by:

The heart of the problem associated with police-minority relations is:

Numerous studies have concluded that police strategies designed to change social and physical disorder at particular places (quality-of-life policing) have no effect on violent, property, drug, and disorder crimes.

Describe Broken Windows theory and its relationship to quality-of-life policing.

Identify and define the difference between effective and ineffective communities.

Neighborhood relationships depend upon all of the following EXCEPT:

Community collaboration is built upon all of the following EXCEPT:

The Evolution of Police Leadership and Administration

Administration, Authority, and Command

Police Leadership

Setting Strategic Direction

Managing Change and Culture

Strategic Analysis

Strategic Planning

Strategic Operations

Human Resource Management

Measuring Police Performance

Maintaining Integrity and Professional Standards

Future Challenges and Concerns

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Exam 12: Creating Safe Communities

Kelling and Stewart (1989) maintain all of the following shape a community's defense against crime and disorder EXCEPT:

Implementing a community partnership involves all of the following EXCEPT:

Community-police partnerships are the capacity of neighborhood residents to protect themselves against serious violence through the achievement of a common set of goals and exertion of control over youth and public spaces.

A working document that serves as a guide to the collaboration of partnership members as they implement a community problem response is known as a(n):

According to the text, mutual trust between police and citizens is the key to community stability, the integrity of the criminal justice system, and the safe and effective delivery of policing services.

Neighborhoods are a smaller sublocation within a larger community distinguished by common ties of family, ethnicity, social class, religion, and occupation.

Citizens' view of the legitimacy of the police is linked to:

Police-community-partnerships will result in failure if:

The police will be unable to provide public safety if they fail to receive:

A police agency can develop a structured way for identifying, gathering, and analyzing relevant information to support collaboration and problem-solving efforts by:

The heart of the problem associated with police-minority relations is:

Numerous studies have concluded that police strategies designed to change social and physical disorder at particular places (quality-of-life policing) have no effect on violent, property, drug, and disorder crimes.

Describe Broken Windows theory and its relationship to quality-of-life policing.

Identify and define the difference between effective and ineffective communities.

Neighborhood relationships depend upon all of the following EXCEPT:

Community collaboration is built upon all of the following EXCEPT:

The Evolution of Police Leadership and Administration

Administration, Authority, and Command

Police Leadership

Setting Strategic Direction

Managing Change and Culture

Strategic Analysis

Strategic Planning

Strategic Operations

Human Resource Management

Measuring Police Performance

Maintaining Integrity and Professional Standards

Future Challenges and Concerns

Filters