Exam 1: Introduction to Police Administration

The main accomplishment of the professional model was significant reductions in crime.

The ___________ dimension includes the central ideas and beliefs underlying community-oriented policing.

The Wickersham Commission and the President's Crime Commission both called for substantial upgrading of police personnel.

The courts' interpretation of passages in constitutional law may affect police authority and individual rights that the police must protect.

Which of the following is a component of democracy that may also create challenges to success for police administrators?

Through the mid-1960s, in the professional era, the need for __________________ dominated the literature and practice of police administration.

Which of the following helped subvert the implementation of stringent personnel standards in the early days of American policing?

The police are part of the executive branch of government.

According to the text, in the modern era, the most promising and effective response to the difficult challenges of policing in a free society has been intelligence-led homeland security.

More diverse communities are generally easier to police effectively.

Policing in America is primarily provided by:

Community policing attempts to address the complex social context of policing by:

One of the two fundamental principles of Peelian reform was that the police should be organized along military lines.

Key strategies of the professional model found to be far less effective than originally thought were:

Which of the following is not one of the fundamental principles of the Peelian reform?