Question 1

McGruff is

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A) the Oklahoma City Police Chief. 
B) the lead researcher and author of an extensive study of the outcomes of community-based policing. 
C) a spokesperson in a media campaign to teach crime prevention. 
D) the founder of CPTED. 
A) the Oklahoma City Police Chief. 
B) the lead researcher and author of an extensive study of the outcomes of community-based policing. 
C) a spokesperson in a media campaign to teach crime prevention. 
D) the founder of CPTED.

Question 2

Which of the following was not a result of the Baltimore County COPE Project?

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A) A 10% reduction in citizens' fear of crime 
B) An increase in calls for service 
C) Increased citizen awareness of and satisfaction with the police 
D) Improved police officer attitudes 
A) A 10% reduction in citizens' fear of crime 
B) An increase in calls for service 
C) Increased citizen awareness of and satisfaction with the police 
D) Improved police officer attitudes

Question 3

In the fear-reduction strategy experiments in Newark and Houston,coordinated community policing was also known as the __________________ project.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the fear-reduction strategy experiments in Newark...

Question 4

One of the impediments to community oriented policing is

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A) strong leadership. 
B) community involvement. 
C) lack of educated officers. 
D) the powerful pull of tradition. 
A) strong leadership. 
B) community involvement. 
C) lack of educated officers. 
D) the powerful pull of tradition.

Question 5

Resistance to change in a community is common.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The Citywide Crime Prevention Program of Seattle focused on residential burglary.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In the first Newark Foot Patrol Experiment,positive results were reported by

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A) residents. 
B) business owners. 
C) Both a and b 
D) Neither a nor b 
A) residents. 
B) business owners. 
C) Both a and b 
D) Neither a nor b

Question 8

Ample evidence suggests communities that participate in Operation Identification programs have a greater number of apprehended and convicted burglars.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

According to the text,since ancient time this method of deterring and detecting crime has been used.

Accepted Answer

A) Bicycle patrols 
B) Fear reduction 
C) Volunteers 
D) Street lighting 
A) Bicycle patrols 
B) Fear reduction 
C) Volunteers 
D) Street lighting

Question 10

Explain the use of the media in the McGruff crime prevention program and how it was received by the public.

Accepted Answer

The McGruff crime prevention program has

Question 11

In the second Newark Foot Patrol Experiment,positive results were obtained with

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A) distribution of a newsletter. 
B) a coordinated foot patrol. 
C) a cleanup campaign. 
D) All of the above 
A) distribution of a newsletter. 
B) a coordinated foot patrol. 
C) a cleanup campaign. 
D) All of the above

Question 12

Citizen crime reporting programs (CCRPs)help to organize neighborhoods as mutual aid societies and as the eyes and ears of the police.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The 18 model crime reduction programs evaluated by the National Symposium on Community Institutions and the Inner-City Crime Project shared all but one of the f-ollowing characteristics; they did not

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A) focus on causes of crime. 
B) target those who were less affluent. 
C) have sufficient resources. 
D) emphasize enforcement. 
A) focus on causes of crime. 
B) target those who were less affluent. 
C) have sufficient resources. 
D) emphasize enforcement.

Question 14

The Portland antiburglary program succeeded in reducing the burglary rate for those who participated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

To reduce the residential burglary rate,the Seattle Citywide Crime Prevention Program used all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A) Self-defense courses 
B) Neighborhood block watches 
C) Home security checks 
D) Property identification 
A) Self-defense courses 
B) Neighborhood block watches 
C) Home security checks 
D) Property identification

Question 16

Membership in MADD is open to anyone.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

____________________ is an approach to problem solving that asks what is it about this location that places people at risk or that results in opportunities for crime.

Accepted Answer

CPTED (Crime Prevention throug

Question 18

The nationwide program that encourages residents to turn on their porch lights,go outside,and meet their neighbors is

Accepted Answer

A) National Night Out. 
B) Crime Stoppers. 
C) the McGruff "Take a Bite Out of Crime" program. 
D) Operation Crime Watch. 
A) National Night Out. 
B) Crime Stoppers. 
C) the McGruff "Take a Bite Out of Crime" program. 
D) Operation Crime Watch.

Question 19

McGruff has

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A) been received favorably by the public. 
B) become a dated concept and is being phased out of the crime prevention arena. 
C) had little impact on what people know and do about crime prevention. 
D) Both b and c 
A) been received favorably by the public. 
B) become a dated concept and is being phased out of the crime prevention arena. 
C) had little impact on what people know and do about crime prevention. 
D) Both b and c

Question 20

Community-based corrections is also called __________________.

Accepted Answer

intermedia

McGruff is

Which of the following was not a result of the Baltimore County COPE Project?

In the fear-reduction strategy experiments in Newark and Houston,coordinated community policing was also known as the __________________ project.

One of the impediments to community oriented policing is

Resistance to change in a community is common.

The Citywide Crime Prevention Program of Seattle focused on residential burglary.

In the first Newark Foot Patrol Experiment,positive results were reported by

Ample evidence suggests communities that participate in Operation Identification programs have a greater number of apprehended and convicted burglars.

According to the text,since ancient time this method of deterring and detecting crime has been used.

Explain the use of the media in the McGruff crime prevention program and how it was received by the public.

In the second Newark Foot Patrol Experiment,positive results were obtained with

Citizen crime reporting programs (CCRPs)help to organize neighborhoods as mutual aid societies and as the eyes and ears of the police.

The 18 model crime reduction programs evaluated by the National Symposium on Community Institutions and the Inner-City Crime Project shared all but one of the f-ollowing characteristics; they did not

The Portland antiburglary program succeeded in reducing the burglary rate for those who participated.

To reduce the residential burglary rate,the Seattle Citywide Crime Prevention Program used all of the following except:

Membership in MADD is open to anyone.

____________________ is an approach to problem solving that asks what is it about this location that places people at risk or that results in opportunities for crime.

The nationwide program that encourages residents to turn on their porch lights,go outside,and meet their neighbors is

McGruff has

Community-based corrections is also called __________________.

The Evolution of Community Policing

Inside Police Agencies: Understanding Mission and Culture

Understanding and Involving the Community

Problem Solving: Proactive Policing

Implementing Community Policing

Communicating With a Diverse Population

Building Partnerships: a Cornerstone of Community Policing

Forming Partnerships With the Media

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

McGruff is

Which of the following was not a result of the Baltimore County COPE Project?

In the fear-reduction strategy experiments in Newark and Houston,coordinated community policing was also known as the __________________ project.

One of the impediments to community oriented policing is

Resistance to change in a community is common.

The Citywide Crime Prevention Program of Seattle focused on residential burglary.

In the first Newark Foot Patrol Experiment,positive results were reported by

Ample evidence suggests communities that participate in Operation Identification programs have a greater number of apprehended and convicted burglars.

According to the text,since ancient time this method of deterring and detecting crime has been used.

Explain the use of the media in the McGruff crime prevention program and how it was received by the public.

In the second Newark Foot Patrol Experiment,positive results were obtained with

Citizen crime reporting programs (CCRPs)help to organize neighborhoods as mutual aid societies and as the eyes and ears of the police.

The 18 model crime reduction programs evaluated by the National Symposium on Community Institutions and the Inner-City Crime Project shared all but one of the f-ollowing characteristics; they did not

The Portland antiburglary program succeeded in reducing the burglary rate for those who participated.

To reduce the residential burglary rate,the Seattle Citywide Crime Prevention Program used all of the following except:

Membership in MADD is open to anyone.

____________________ is an approach to problem solving that asks what is it about this location that places people at risk or that results in opportunities for crime.

The nationwide program that encourages residents to turn on their porch lights,go outside,and meet their neighbors is

McGruff has

Community-based corrections is also called __________________.

The Evolution of Community Policing

Inside Police Agencies: Understanding Mission and Culture

Understanding and Involving the Community

Problem Solving: Proactive Policing

Implementing Community Policing

Communicating With a Diverse Population

Building Partnerships: a Cornerstone of Community Policing

Forming Partnerships With the Media

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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