Exam 1: The Evolution of Community Policing

During the 1960s and early 1970s, considerable turmoil existed throughout the country related to issues of police and race relations, corruption, and use of force.During that period, according to Walker and Macdonald (2009), five national ___________________, or ad hoc, short-term investigations of law enforcement, were initiated.

One of the four general principles that define community policing is community engagement.

The system that required every male to enroll for police purposes in a group of 10 families was known as:

Define community policing and describe its essential elements.Include a discussion about the various dimensions used to view community policing.

The 1972 police research experiment that tested the effect of different levels of patrols and challenged the basic assumptions about the effect of patrol on crime was known as the:

Cordner's four dimensions of community policing include all of the following except:

Community policing is a philosophy that promotes organization strategies, which supports the systematic use of partnerships and problem-solving techniques.

All of these are essential elements of community policing except:

Every Southern state had slave patrols that formally required all Black men to serve as -patrollers.

The first strategic era of policing was known as the ________________ era.

Community policing is an organizational strategy that emerged in the 1980s and 1990s for dramatically improving the delivery of police services.

If a watchman or any other citizen saw a crime in progress, he was expected to __________, summoning all citizens within earshot to join in pursuing and capturing the wrongdoer.

Describe another way to view community policing.The text describes community -policing as a organization-wide philosophy and management approach.How would you describe community policing in your community?

Which of the following is considered the father of modern policing?

Crime prevention and organization structure: Americans borrowed most of this model of modern policing from the:

The Anglo-Saxons grouped their farms around small, self-governing villages that policed themselves.This informal arrangement became more structured under which ruler?

The Norman system requiring all free men to swear loyalty to the king's law and take responsibility for maintaining the local peace is called:

During the reform era, the concept of ____________ developed, a phrase referring to the line that separates law-abiding, peaceful citizens from the murderous, plundering villains who prey upon them.The phrase also suggests a distance between the police and the public they serve.

The London Police was founded by Sir Robert Palmer.

During the ___________ era the police were decentralized under the authority of the -municipality in which they worked.