Question 1

The police strength is based upon the number of officers per 100,000 population. In Canada, the police strength is:

Accepted Answer

A)  the same as the United States. 
B)  the same as England/Wales. 
C)  roughly 195 officers per 100,000. 
D)  roughly 241 officers per 100,000. 
A)  the same as the United States. 
B)  the same as England/Wales. 
C)  roughly 195 officers per 100,000. 
D)  roughly 241 officers per 100,000.

Question 2

The RCMP provide all of the policing within the province of Newfoundland and Labrador with the exception of major urban areas such Cornerbrook, Labrador City, and St. John's where independent municipal police are employed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

What is community-based strategic policing and how is it different from earlier community-based policing?

Accepted Answer

Community based strategic policing, depe

Question 4

Professional Standard Units within a police agency:

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A)  are tasked with ensuring adequate dress and deportment levels. 
B)  provide direction to the community on levels of police response. 
C)  investigate alleged misconduct on the part of officers. 
D)  ensure that police applicants can meet recruit entry expectations. 
A)  are tasked with ensuring adequate dress and deportment levels. 
B)  provide direction to the community on levels of police response. 
C)  investigate alleged misconduct on the part of officers. 
D)  ensure that police applicants can meet recruit entry expectations.

Question 5

The majority of police officers in Canada are involved in providing:

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A)  municipal police services. 
B)  provincial police services. 
C)  federal police services. 
D)  police support services, such as information systems. 
A)  municipal police services. 
B)  provincial police services. 
C)  federal police services. 
D)  police support services, such as information systems.

Question 6

State the two key pieces of legislation that provide the framework for police services in the province of Ontario. Explain the purpose of these pieces of legislation.

Accepted Answer

The two key pieces of legislation that p

Question 7

Statistics on visible minorities indicate that:

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A)  most new arrivals in Canada settle in rural rather than in urban areas. 
B)  visible minorities as a percentage of the population have been declining. 
C)  immigrants to Canada tend to settle in urban areas. 
D)  most visible minorities live in the province of Quebec. 
A)  most new arrivals in Canada settle in rural rather than in urban areas. 
B)  visible minorities as a percentage of the population have been declining. 
C)  immigrants to Canada tend to settle in urban areas. 
D)  most visible minorities live in the province of Quebec.

Question 8

Why has the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms had a profound impact on Canadian police work?

Accepted Answer

The Canadian Charter of Rights and Freed

Question 9

Police officers can be held accountable for their actions under the Criminal Code as well as under

Accepted Answer

A)  civil and administrative law. 
B)  the RCMP Act and the Police Act. 
C)  the legislative provisions empowering SIU and other oversight bodies. 
D)  provincial legislation governing police conduct and discipline. 
A)  civil and administrative law. 
B)  the RCMP Act and the Police Act. 
C)  the legislative provisions empowering SIU and other oversight bodies. 
D)  provincial legislation governing police conduct and discipline.

Question 10

Research studies suggest that regional police forces are efficient in a number of ways however critics counter that there are often organizational and operational difficulties associated with amalgamating police services. Discuss both the pros and cons of implementing a regional police force including the impact upon community policing.

Accepted Answer

Regional police forces have been found t

Question 11

What is the Constitution Act, 1982, and why is it important in our study of policing?

Accepted Answer

Under the provisions of the Constitution

Question 12

What are the key sections of Ontario's Police Services Act?

Accepted Answer

The key sections of Ontario's Police Ser

Question 13

The Constitution Act, 1982:

Accepted Answer

A)  sets out the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments in the area of criminal justice. 
B)  was replaced by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1995. 
C)  sets out the criminal laws of Canada. 
D)  applies only to the RCMP and other federal agencies. 
A)  sets out the responsibilities of the federal and provincial governments in the area of criminal justice. 
B)  was replaced by the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms in 1995. 
C)  sets out the criminal laws of Canada. 
D)  applies only to the RCMP and other federal agencies.

The police strength is based upon the number of officers per 100,000 population. In Canada, the police strength is:

The RCMP provide all of the policing within the province of Newfoundland and Labrador with the exception of major urban areas such Cornerbrook, Labrador City, and St. John's where independent municipal police are employed.

What is community-based strategic policing and how is it different from earlier community-based policing?

Professional Standard Units within a police agency:

The majority of police officers in Canada are involved in providing:

State the two key pieces of legislation that provide the framework for police services in the province of Ontario. Explain the purpose of these pieces of legislation.

Statistics on visible minorities indicate that:

Why has the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms had a profound impact on Canadian police work?

Police officers can be held accountable for their actions under the Criminal Code as well as under

What is the Constitution Act, 1982, and why is it important in our study of policing?

What are the key sections of Ontario's Police Services Act?

The Constitution Act, 1982:

Evolution of Canadian Policing

What Is Community Policing

Responding to and Preventing Crime Within a Community Policing Framework

Problem-Oriented Policing

The Community Policing Police Service

Implementing Community Policing

The Community Police Officer

Restorative Justice Within a Community Policing Framework

The Community and Community Policing

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Exam 2: Understanding Community Policing

The police strength is based upon the number of officers per 100,000 population. In Canada, the police strength is:

The RCMP provide all of the policing within the province of Newfoundland and Labrador with the exception of major urban areas such Cornerbrook, Labrador City, and St. John's where independent municipal police are employed.

What is community-based strategic policing and how is it different from earlier community-based policing?

Professional Standard Units within a police agency:

The majority of police officers in Canada are involved in providing:

State the two key pieces of legislation that provide the framework for police services in the province of Ontario. Explain the purpose of these pieces of legislation.

Statistics on visible minorities indicate that:

Why has the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms had a profound impact on Canadian police work?

Police officers can be held accountable for their actions under the Criminal Code as well as under

What is the Constitution Act, 1982, and why is it important in our study of policing?

What are the key sections of Ontario's Police Services Act?

The Constitution Act, 1982:

Evolution of Canadian Policing

What Is Community Policing

Responding to and Preventing Crime Within a Community Policing Framework

Problem-Oriented Policing

The Community Policing Police Service

Implementing Community Policing

The Community Police Officer

Restorative Justice Within a Community Policing Framework

The Community and Community Policing

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