Question 1

Compare and contrast problem-oriented policing and community policing.

Accepted Answer

Problem-oriented policing is closely associated with, but independent from, community policing and requires police agencies to identify particular long-term community problems and to develop strategies to eliminate them. It also requires police departments to rely on local residents and private resources and is supported by fact that great deal of urban crime is concentrated in a few "hot spots.. Community policing means the redesign of police departments' administration and management to focus on the problems of the community, not on the needs of the department.

Question 2

Evidence shows that targeting specific crimes through directed patrol has no influence on crime rates.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 3

​Most police agencies are administratively conservative due to the time-in-rank system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 4

The statement "Neighborhoods give off crime-promoting signals" is a point made by ___________________ in the broken windows model.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The statement "Neighborhoods give off crime-promoting signals"...

Question 5

____________________ is another term for the order maintenance function of police.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ is another term for the order...

Question 6

Supervisor attitudes can be one of the challenges of community-oriented policing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The Kansas City Gun Experiment is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A) problem-oriented policing. 
B) community policing. 
C) reactive patrolling. 
D) a police crackdown targeting a specific type of crime problem. 
A) problem-oriented policing. 
B) community policing. 
C) reactive patrolling. 
D) a police crackdown targeting a specific type of crime problem.

Question 8

​_____________ policing involves the collection and analysis of information designed to inform police decision making at both the tactical and strategic level.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​_____________ policing involves the collection and analysis...

Question 9

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the time-in-rank system.

Accepted Answer

Because most departments are civil servi

Question 10

​How effective has community policing been in reducing crime and improving community-law enforcement relations

Accepted Answer

​Proactive policing such as foot patrol

Question 11

Mackenzie is familiar with street life. She was a drug dealer who spent time in jail and prison and then cleaned up her act after she was arrested for the third time. When she was in prison she learned a lot from her fellow inmates. Now, she spends most of her time hanging out with her friends, some of whom are still dealers. This gives her a chance to be "in the know" but not in trouble.
-Mackenzie has been in contact with the police again but this time they want her help. They want to know about a particular inmate she served time with and the crimes that that inmate committed. What type of policing aligns best with what Mackenzie will tell the police

Accepted Answer

A) Order maintenance 
B) Intelligence-led policing 
C) Problem-oriented policing 
D) Street-level drug enforcement 
A) Order maintenance 
B) Intelligence-led policing 
C) Problem-oriented policing 
D) Street-level drug enforcement

Question 12

Among the most publicized community policing concepts is that of intelligence-led policing.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Community-oriented policing links police effectiveness to:

Accepted Answer

A) productive interaction with the community being served. 
B) interrelationships between cooperative police agencies. 
C) efficient utilization of existing personnel. 
D) optimized usage of advanced technology. 
A) productive interaction with the community being served. 
B) interrelationships between cooperative police agencies. 
C) efficient utilization of existing personnel. 
D) optimized usage of advanced technology.

Question 14

More than 90 percent of all police departments require this type of training, and the average officer receives more than 500 hours of _____ training, including 400 hours in the classroom and the rest in the field.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of More than 90 percent of all police...

Question 15

A_________________ involves organized groups of detectives or patrol officers working in plain clothes who deceive criminals into openly committing illegal acts or conspiring to engage in criminal activity.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A_________________ involves organized groups of detectives or...

Question 16

More than half the contacts the average police officer makes with citizens are for traffic-related matters.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

____________________ policing strategies require police agencies to identify particular long-term community issues and to develop strategies to eliminate these issues.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ policing strategies require police agencies to...

Question 18

Aggressive patrol in New York City during the 1990s has been credited with a reduction in:

Accepted Answer

A) prostitution 
B) violent crime 
C) drug dealing 
D) property crime 
A) prostitution 
B) violent crime 
C) drug dealing 
D) property crime

Question 19

​Problem-oriented policing focuses equally on problem solving and reactive crime fighting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Madalyn's department is trying something new to fight crime. Her orders are to maintain a presence in the community, get to know the business owners and residents and gain their trust. Why would she do this as part of her police duties

Accepted Answer

A) Aggressive policing increases crime. 
B) Technology has made the police cold and impersonal. 
C) Police need community cooperation to reduce fear and crime. 
D) This is the main role of patrol officers. 
A) Aggressive policing increases crime. 
B) Technology has made the police cold and impersonal. 
C) Police need community cooperation to reduce fear and crime. 
D) This is the main role of patrol officers.

Compare and contrast problem-oriented policing and community policing.

Evidence shows that targeting specific crimes through directed patrol has no influence on crime rates.

Most police agencies are administratively conservative due to the time-in-rank system.

The statement "Neighborhoods give off crime-promoting signals" is a point made by ___________________ in the broken windows model.

____________________ is another term for the order maintenance function of police.

Supervisor attitudes can be one of the challenges of community-oriented policing.

The Kansas City Gun Experiment is an example of:

_____________ policing involves the collection and analysis of information designed to inform police decision making at both the tactical and strategic level.

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the time-in-rank system.

How effective has community policing been in reducing crime and improving community-law enforcement relations

Among the most publicized community policing concepts is that of intelligence-led policing.

Community-oriented policing links police effectiveness to:

More than 90 percent of all police departments require this type of training, and the average officer receives more than 500 hours of _____ training, including 400 hours in the classroom and the rest in the field.

A_________________ involves organized groups of detectives or patrol officers working in plain clothes who deceive criminals into openly committing illegal acts or conspiring to engage in criminal activity.

More than half the contacts the average police officer makes with citizens are for traffic-related matters.

____________________ policing strategies require police agencies to identify particular long-term community issues and to develop strategies to eliminate these issues.

Aggressive patrol in New York City during the 1990s has been credited with a reduction in:

Problem-oriented policing focuses equally on problem solving and reactive crime fighting.

Madalyn's department is trying something new to fight crime. Her orders are to maintain a presence in the community, get to know the business owners and residents and gain their trust. Why would she do this as part of her police duties

Crime and Criminal Justice

The Nature of Crime and Victimization

Criminal Law: Substance and Procedure

Police in Society: History and Organization

Issues in Policing: Professional, Social, and Legal

Courts, Prosecution, and the Defense

Pretrial and Trial Procedures

Punishment and Sentencing

Community Sentences: Probation, Intermediate Sanctions, and Restorative Justice

Corrections: History, Institutions, and Populations

Prison Life: Living in and Leaving Prison

Juvenile Justice in the Twenty First Century

Criminal Justice in the New Millennium

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Exam 5: The Police: Role and Function

Compare and contrast problem-oriented policing and community policing.

Evidence shows that targeting specific crimes through directed patrol has no influence on crime rates.

​Most police agencies are administratively conservative due to the time-in-rank system.

The statement "Neighborhoods give off crime-promoting signals" is a point made by ___________________ in the broken windows model.

____________________ is another term for the order maintenance function of police.

Supervisor attitudes can be one of the challenges of community-oriented policing.

The Kansas City Gun Experiment is an example of:

​_____________ policing involves the collection and analysis of information designed to inform police decision making at both the tactical and strategic level.

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of the time-in-rank system.

​How effective has community policing been in reducing crime and improving community-law enforcement relations

Among the most publicized community policing concepts is that of intelligence-led policing.​

Community-oriented policing links police effectiveness to:

More than 90 percent of all police departments require this type of training, and the average officer receives more than 500 hours of _____ training, including 400 hours in the classroom and the rest in the field.​

A_________________ involves organized groups of detectives or patrol officers working in plain clothes who deceive criminals into openly committing illegal acts or conspiring to engage in criminal activity.

More than half the contacts the average police officer makes with citizens are for traffic-related matters.

____________________ policing strategies require police agencies to identify particular long-term community issues and to develop strategies to eliminate these issues.

Aggressive patrol in New York City during the 1990s has been credited with a reduction in:

​Problem-oriented policing focuses equally on problem solving and reactive crime fighting.

Madalyn's department is trying something new to fight crime. Her orders are to maintain a presence in the community, get to know the business owners and residents and gain their trust. Why would she do this as part of her police duties

Crime and Criminal Justice

The Nature of Crime and Victimization

Criminal Law: Substance and Procedure

Police in Society: History and Organization

Issues in Policing: Professional, Social, and Legal

Courts, Prosecution, and the Defense

Pretrial and Trial Procedures

Punishment and Sentencing

Community Sentences: Probation, Intermediate Sanctions, and Restorative Justice

Corrections: History, Institutions, and Populations

Prison Life: Living in and Leaving Prison

Juvenile Justice in the Twenty First Century

Criminal Justice in the New Millennium

Filters

Most police agencies are administratively conservative due to the time-in-rank system.

_____________ policing involves the collection and analysis of information designed to inform police decision making at both the tactical and strategic level.

How effective has community policing been in reducing crime and improving community-law enforcement relations

Among the most publicized community policing concepts is that of intelligence-led policing.

More than 90 percent of all police departments require this type of training, and the average officer receives more than 500 hours of _____ training, including 400 hours in the classroom and the rest in the field.

Problem-oriented policing focuses equally on problem solving and reactive crime fighting.