Question 1

Community-oriented policing means changing the daily work of the police to include investigating problems as well as incidents.It means

Accepted Answer

A) targeting past problems. 
B) focusing on future problems. 
C) working with the bad guys and not just the good guys. 
D) working with the good guys and not just against the bad guys. 
A) targeting past problems. 
B) focusing on future problems. 
C) working with the bad guys and not just the good guys. 
D) working with the good guys and not just against the bad guys.

Question 2

Problem-oriented policing places a high value on new processes that

Accepted Answer

A) are not dependent on the criminal justice system. 
B) are dependent on the criminal justice system. 
C) focus directly on the community. 
D) enable law enforcement to assist communities with their specific problems. 
A) are not dependent on the criminal justice system. 
B) are dependent on the criminal justice system. 
C) focus directly on the community. 
D) enable law enforcement to assist communities with their specific problems.

Question 3

As defined in the text,qualitative data examines the amount of change as the result of the response.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

List and discuss the strategies for general violence prevention,including the key partnerships involved and how to overcome potential obstacles to the strategies.

Accepted Answer

General violence prevention strategies i

Question 5

________________ is a law enforcement-led strategy whereby local police direct intensive patrols to specific geographic areas with high rates of gun-related incidents of violence.

Accepted Answer

A) Gun interdiction 
B) Concentrated patrol 
C) Target patrol 
D) Specific target patrol 
A) Gun interdiction 
B) Concentrated patrol 
C) Target patrol 
D) Specific target patrol

Question 6

The portion of the SARA model where the alternative solution or solutions are selected is called

Accepted Answer

A) refining. 
B) redirecting. 
C) reducing. 
D) response. 
A) refining. 
B) redirecting. 
C) reducing. 
D) response.

Question 7

Describe the problem-solving partnership of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department on domestic violence.Would you consider this approach effective and why or why not?

Accepted Answer

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Departm

Question 8

According to the text,some practitioners view community policing and problem-oriented policing as two

Accepted Answer

A) short-term solutions. 
B) long-term solutions. 
C) opposing approaches. 
D) definite approaches to policing. 
A) short-term solutions. 
B) long-term solutions. 
C) opposing approaches. 
D) definite approaches to policing.

Question 9

An act of government agents to induce a person to commit a crime that is not normally considered by the person for the purpose of prosecuting that person is called

Accepted Answer

A) a sting operation. 
B) the magnet phenomenon. 
C) entrapment. 
D) crime mapping. 
A) a sting operation. 
B) the magnet phenomenon. 
C) entrapment. 
D) crime mapping.

Question 10

In 2005,the law Violence Against Women Act law was renewed for another five years.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The majority of hate crimes are against property,such as vandalism,arson,and burglary.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Process evaluation determines if the response was implemented as planned.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

According to the text,minimizing waste,expense,or unnecessary effort is effectiveness.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Geographic profiling uses crime-mapping in an attempt to identify an anchor point around which a serial suspect operates.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A problem-solving approach to policing was developed partially in response to concerns for

Accepted Answer

A) efficiency and effectiveness. 
B) effectiveness and synergy. 
C) efficiency and completeness. 
D) control and function. 
A) efficiency and effectiveness. 
B) effectiveness and synergy. 
C) efficiency and completeness. 
D) control and function.

Question 16

The Child Development-Community Policing initiative advocates the development of collaborative relationships between law enforcement and ________________ to ensure that youths exposed to violence have access to a wide array of services offered in their communities.

Accepted Answer

A) the YMCA 
B) mental health communities 
C) local schools 
D) major corporations 
A) the YMCA 
B) mental health communities 
C) local schools 
D) major corporations

Question 17

Only about ________________ % of sexual assaults are reported to authorities.

Accepted Answer

A) 15-20 
B) 10-20 
C) 7-10 
D) 2-5 
A) 15-20 
B) 10-20 
C) 7-10 
D) 2-5

Community-oriented policing means changing the daily work of the police to include investigating problems as well as incidents.It means

Problem-oriented policing places a high value on new processes that

As defined in the text,qualitative data examines the amount of change as the result of the response.

List and discuss the strategies for general violence prevention,including the key partnerships involved and how to overcome potential obstacles to the strategies.

________________ is a law enforcement-led strategy whereby local police direct intensive patrols to specific geographic areas with high rates of gun-related incidents of violence.

The portion of the SARA model where the alternative solution or solutions are selected is called

Describe the problem-solving partnership of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department on domestic violence.Would you consider this approach effective and why or why not?

According to the text,some practitioners view community policing and problem-oriented policing as two

An act of government agents to induce a person to commit a crime that is not normally considered by the person for the purpose of prosecuting that person is called

In 2005,the law Violence Against Women Act law was renewed for another five years.

The majority of hate crimes are against property,such as vandalism,arson,and burglary.

Process evaluation determines if the response was implemented as planned.

According to the text,minimizing waste,expense,or unnecessary effort is effectiveness.

Geographic profiling uses crime-mapping in an attempt to identify an anchor point around which a serial suspect operates.

A problem-solving approach to policing was developed partially in response to concerns for

The Child Development-Community Policing initiative advocates the development of collaborative relationships between law enforcement and ________________ to ensure that youths exposed to violence have access to a wide array of services offered in their communities.

Only about ________________ % of sexual assaults are reported to authorities.

The Evolution of Community Policing

Inside Police Agencies: Understanding Mission and Culture

Understanding and Involving the Community

Implementing Community Policing

Communicating With a Diverse Population

Building Partnerships: a Cornerstone of Community Policing

Forming Partnerships With the Media

Early Experiments in Crime Prevention and the Evolution of Community Policing Strategies

Safe Neighborhoods and Communities: From Traffic Problems to Crime

Community Policing and Drugs

Bringing Youths Into Community Policing

The Challenge of Gangs: Controlling Their Destructive Force

Understanding and Preventing Violence

Understanding and Preventing Terrorism

What Research Tells Us and a Look to the Future

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Exam 4: Problem Solving: Proactive Policing

Community-oriented policing means changing the daily work of the police to include investigating problems as well as incidents.It means

Problem-oriented policing places a high value on new processes that

As defined in the text,qualitative data examines the amount of change as the result of the response.

List and discuss the strategies for general violence prevention,including the key partnerships involved and how to overcome potential obstacles to the strategies.

________________ is a law enforcement-led strategy whereby local police direct intensive patrols to specific geographic areas with high rates of gun-related incidents of violence.

The portion of the SARA model where the alternative solution or solutions are selected is called

Describe the problem-solving partnership of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department on domestic violence.Would you consider this approach effective and why or why not?

According to the text,some practitioners view community policing and problem-oriented policing as two

An act of government agents to induce a person to commit a crime that is not normally considered by the person for the purpose of prosecuting that person is called

In 2005,the law Violence Against Women Act law was renewed for another five years.

The majority of hate crimes are against property,such as vandalism,arson,and burglary.

Process evaluation determines if the response was implemented as planned.

According to the text,minimizing waste,expense,or unnecessary effort is effectiveness.

Geographic profiling uses crime-mapping in an attempt to identify an anchor point around which a serial suspect operates.

A problem-solving approach to policing was developed partially in response to concerns for

The Child Development-Community Policing initiative advocates the development of collaborative relationships between law enforcement and ________________ to ensure that youths exposed to violence have access to a wide array of services offered in their communities.

Only about ________________ % of sexual assaults are reported to authorities.

The Evolution of Community Policing

Inside Police Agencies: Understanding Mission and Culture

Understanding and Involving the Community

Implementing Community Policing

Communicating With a Diverse Population

Building Partnerships: a Cornerstone of Community Policing

Forming Partnerships With the Media

Early Experiments in Crime Prevention and the Evolution of Community Policing Strategies

Safe Neighborhoods and Communities: From Traffic Problems to Crime

Community Policing and Drugs

Bringing Youths Into Community Policing

The Challenge of Gangs: Controlling Their Destructive Force

Understanding and Preventing Violence

Understanding and Preventing Terrorism

What Research Tells Us and a Look to the Future

Filters