Question 1

One of the most reliable sources of information on the drug problem is Monitoring the Future,a national drug survey.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 2

The Safety First program stresses a reality-based approach to drug education.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

A citizen coalition called ________________ helps instruct and mobilize communities to partner with law enforcement to combat drug problems.

Accepted Answer

Lead On America

Question 4

:The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)has requested $1.5 billion to fund drug prevention efforts,which included all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A) Use of resources to address health issues. 
B) Use of resources to address crime issues. 
C) Consequences to include withdrawal from the workforce. 
D) Consequences to include family issues. 
A) Use of resources to address health issues. 
B) Use of resources to address crime issues. 
C) Consequences to include withdrawal from the workforce. 
D) Consequences to include family issues.

Question 5

Many believe that marijuana is a _______________ drug.

Accepted Answer

A) harmless 
B) troublesome 
C) gateway 
D) None of the above 
A) harmless 
B) troublesome 
C) gateway 
D) None of the above

Question 6

Drug courts are even more effective when partnered with law enforcement.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In what year was the first "war" on drugs declared?

Accepted Answer

A) 1965 
B) 1970 
C) 1973 
D) 1985 
A) 1965 
B) 1970 
C) 1973 
D) 1985

Question 8

Explain how the conservative and liberal crime control strategies differ and why.Which do you think is more effective?

Accepted Answer

The conservative and liberal crime contr

Question 9

One of the core components of the national drug control strategy is breaking the cycle of drug use,crime,and ______________

Accepted Answer

A) reoffending. 
B) incarceration. 
C) family violence. 
D) trafficking. 
A) reoffending. 
B) incarceration. 
C) family violence. 
D) trafficking.

Question 10

According to the text,an estimated 569,000 Americans currently use methamphetamines every month.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The most commonly used illicit drug is

Accepted Answer

A) heroin. 
B) cocaine. 
C) methamphetamine. 
D) marijuana. 
A) heroin. 
B) cocaine. 
C) methamphetamine. 
D) marijuana.

Question 12

Which of the following statements does not apply to the Safety First drug education program?

Accepted Answer

A) Teenagers can make responsible decisions if given an honest, science-based drug education. 
B) By following the gateway theory, a drug education mainstay, teenagers can avoid drug use. 
C) Total drug abstinence may not be a realistic alternative for teenagers. 
D) Use of mind-altering substances does not necessarily constitute abuse. 
A) Teenagers can make responsible decisions if given an honest, science-based drug education. 
B) By following the gateway theory, a drug education mainstay, teenagers can avoid drug use. 
C) Total drug abstinence may not be a realistic alternative for teenagers. 
D) Use of mind-altering substances does not necessarily constitute abuse.

Question 13

Closed drug markets

Accepted Answer

A) are those in which dealers sell only to people they know or who are vouched for by other buyers. 
B) are usually outdoors. 
C) usually sell small amounts of drugs. 
D) are vulnerable to market disruptions. 
A) are those in which dealers sell only to people they know or who are vouched for by other buyers. 
B) are usually outdoors. 
C) usually sell small amounts of drugs. 
D) are vulnerable to market disruptions.

Question 14

The focus of the National Drug Control Strategy since its inception has been prevention.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

The theory that teaches that milder illicit drug use-such as marijuana-leads directly to experimentation with and addiction to hard drugs such as crack cocaine and heroin is called the

Accepted Answer

A) addiction theory. 
B) NSDUH theory. 
C) weed and seed theory. 
D) gateway theory. 
A) addiction theory. 
B) NSDUH theory. 
C) weed and seed theory. 
D) gateway theory.

Question 17

Mixing chemicals in clandestine methamphetamine labs creates substantial risks of

Accepted Answer

A) explosions. 
B) fires. 
C) chemical burns. 
D) All of the above 
A) explosions. 
B) fires. 
C) chemical burns. 
D) All of the above

Question 18

Binge drinking is defined as having _______________ or more drinks in a row at least once in the past two weeks.

Accepted Answer

A) three 
B) four 
C) five 
D) six 
A) three 
B) four 
C) five 
D) six

Question 19

Which of the following is not a condition making neighborhoods susceptible to drug dealing?

Accepted Answer

A) Serves as recruiting grounds due to a high population of underemployed or unemployed tenants 
B) Frequent property owner inspections 
C) Limited natural surveillance of property 
D) Tenants and nearby residents with drug histories 
A) Serves as recruiting grounds due to a high population of underemployed or unemployed tenants 
B) Frequent property owner inspections 
C) Limited natural surveillance of property 
D) Tenants and nearby residents with drug histories

Question 20

According to the text,which strategy is not Understanded as a way to deal with the drug problem?

Accepted Answer

A) raids 
B) undercover operations 
C) increasing education in schools 
D) improving intelligence 
A) raids 
B) undercover operations 
C) increasing education in schools 
D) improving intelligence

One of the most reliable sources of information on the drug problem is Monitoring the Future,a national drug survey.

The Safety First program stresses a reality-based approach to drug education.

A citizen coalition called ________________ helps instruct and mobilize communities to partner with law enforcement to combat drug problems.

:The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)has requested $1.5 billion to fund drug prevention efforts,which included all of the following except:

Many believe that marijuana is a _______________ drug.

Drug courts are even more effective when partnered with law enforcement.

In what year was the first "war" on drugs declared?

Explain how the conservative and liberal crime control strategies differ and why.Which do you think is more effective?

One of the core components of the national drug control strategy is breaking the cycle of drug use,crime,and ______________

According to the text,an estimated 569,000 Americans currently use methamphetamines every month.

The most commonly used illicit drug is

Which of the following statements does not apply to the Safety First drug education program?

Closed drug markets

The focus of the National Drug Control Strategy since its inception has been prevention.

Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.

The theory that teaches that milder illicit drug use-such as marijuana-leads directly to experimentation with and addiction to hard drugs such as crack cocaine and heroin is called the

Mixing chemicals in clandestine methamphetamine labs creates substantial risks of

Binge drinking is defined as having _______________ or more drinks in a row at least once in the past two weeks.

Which of the following is not a condition making neighborhoods susceptible to drug dealing?

According to the text,which strategy is not Understanded as a way to deal with the drug problem?

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

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

Safe Neighborhoods and Communities: From Traffic Problems to Crime

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 11: Community Policing and Drugs

One of the most reliable sources of information on the drug problem is Monitoring the Future,a national drug survey.

The Safety First program stresses a reality-based approach to drug education.

A citizen coalition called ________________ helps instruct and mobilize communities to partner with law enforcement to combat drug problems.

:The Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP)has requested $1.5 billion to fund drug prevention efforts,which included all of the following except:

Many believe that marijuana is a _______________ drug.

Drug courts are even more effective when partnered with law enforcement.

In what year was the first "war" on drugs declared?

Explain how the conservative and liberal crime control strategies differ and why.Which do you think is more effective?

One of the core components of the national drug control strategy is breaking the cycle of drug use,crime,and ______________

According to the text,an estimated 569,000 Americans currently use methamphetamines every month.

The most commonly used illicit drug is

Which of the following statements does not apply to the Safety First drug education program?

Closed drug markets

The focus of the National Drug Control Strategy since its inception has been prevention.

Marijuana is the most commonly used illicit drug.

The theory that teaches that milder illicit drug use-such as marijuana-leads directly to experimentation with and addiction to hard drugs such as crack cocaine and heroin is called the

Mixing chemicals in clandestine methamphetamine labs creates substantial risks of

Binge drinking is defined as having _______________ or more drinks in a row at least once in the past two weeks.

Which of the following is not a condition making neighborhoods susceptible to drug dealing?

According to the text,which strategy is not Understanded as a way to deal with the drug problem?

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

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

Safe Neighborhoods and Communities: From Traffic Problems to Crime

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