Question 1

When prosecutors charge a defendant with a lesser charge in exchange for a guilty plea, it is called _________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of When prosecutors charge a defendant with a...

Question 2

A _________________ is an area of a city usually inhabited by individuals of the same race or ethnic background who live in poverty and, to outsiders, apparent social disorganization.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A _________________ is an area of a...

Question 3

The "_________________" is the point at which an ordinary, stable phenomenon can turn into a crisis.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The "_________________" is the point at which...

Question 4

Discuss the differences between the traditional retributive approach to justice and restorative justice.

Accepted Answer

The traditional retributive approach to

Question 5

Explain the concept of social capital and discuss the community factors that affect it.

Accepted Answer

Social capital refers to the networks, r

Question 6

Some citizen review boards require police officials to sit on them as members, which may result in the perception of impartiality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Local police are usually happy to have the Guardian Angels in their community because they have a calming effect on the areas they patrol.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

The point at which an ordinary, stable phenomenon can turn into a crisis is referred to as:

Accepted Answer

A) flight point. 
B) tipping point. 
C) ethnic instability. 
D) turf war. 
A) flight point. 
B) tipping point. 
C) ethnic instability. 
D) turf war.

Question 9

Outline and discuss the arguments on both sides of the citizen review debate-those favoring civilian review and those opposed to it.Can a balance be reached? Support your answer.

Accepted Answer

The citizen review debate centers around

Question 10

The focus of restorative justice is on establishing blame and guilt.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A group of signs, causes, and symptoms that occur together to foster specific crimes is called the NIMBY syndrome.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

A restorative justice model:

Accepted Answer

A) views offenders as victims of society. 
B) insists that individuals are accountable to the victim and the victim's community. 
C) is primarily concerned with ensuring a fair system. 
D) none of the above 
A) views offenders as victims of society. 
B) insists that individuals are accountable to the victim and the victim's community. 
C) is primarily concerned with ensuring a fair system. 
D) none of the above

Question 13

Government policies can destroy social capital.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In Zimbardo's "broken windows" experiment, the car parked on an upscale street was left alone until it was towed away.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

List and describe, as listed in the text, activities commonly performed by citizen patrols.

Accepted Answer

Citizen patrols commonly perform activit

Question 16

_________________ is a system that removes juvenile status offenders and delinquents from the jurisdiction of the courts.

Accepted Answer

The answer of _________________ is a system that removes juvenile...

Question 17

According to Coleman, the two most important elements in social capital are:

Accepted Answer

A) honesty and integrity. 
B) crime and punishment. 
C) trustworthiness and obligations. 
D) public and private enforcement. 
A) honesty and integrity. 
B) crime and punishment. 
C) trustworthiness and obligations. 
D) public and private enforcement.

Question 18

Teens, Crime, and the Community is a program that believes smarter youth make:

Accepted Answer

A) stronger families. 
B) harder workers. 
C) less juvenile recidivism. 
D) safer communities. 
A) stronger families. 
B) harder workers. 
C) less juvenile recidivism. 
D) safer communities.

Question 19

The social contract:

Accepted Answer

A) means that, in a free society, people can do exactly as they please. 
B) has been weakened by increased mobility and economic factors. 
C) is dependent upon the government to support. 
D) is a redistribution of accountability and authority. 
A) means that, in a free society, people can do exactly as they please. 
B) has been weakened by increased mobility and economic factors. 
C) is dependent upon the government to support. 
D) is a redistribution of accountability and authority.

Question 20

What city, in 1985, hosted its first citizen police academy?

Accepted Answer

A) Washington, DC 
B) Los Angeles, California 
C) Minneapolis, Minnesota 
D) Orlando, Florida 
A) Washington, DC 
B) Los Angeles, California 
C) Minneapolis, Minnesota 
D) Orlando, Florida

When prosecutors charge a defendant with a lesser charge in exchange for a guilty plea, it is called _________________.

A _________________ is an area of a city usually inhabited by individuals of the same race or ethnic background who live in poverty and, to outsiders, apparent social disorganization.

The "_________________" is the point at which an ordinary, stable phenomenon can turn into a crisis.

Discuss the differences between the traditional retributive approach to justice and restorative justice.

Explain the concept of social capital and discuss the community factors that affect it.

Some citizen review boards require police officials to sit on them as members, which may result in the perception of impartiality.

Local police are usually happy to have the Guardian Angels in their community because they have a calming effect on the areas they patrol.

The point at which an ordinary, stable phenomenon can turn into a crisis is referred to as:

Outline and discuss the arguments on both sides of the citizen review debate-those favoring civilian review and those opposed to it.Can a balance be reached? Support your answer.

The focus of restorative justice is on establishing blame and guilt.

A group of signs, causes, and symptoms that occur together to foster specific crimes is called the NIMBY syndrome.

A restorative justice model:

Government policies can destroy social capital.

In Zimbardo's "broken windows" experiment, the car parked on an upscale street was left alone until it was towed away.

List and describe, as listed in the text, activities commonly performed by citizen patrols.

_________________ is a system that removes juvenile status offenders and delinquents from the jurisdiction of the courts.

According to Coleman, the two most important elements in social capital are:

Teens, Crime, and the Community is a program that believes smarter youth make:

The social contract:

What city, in 1985, hosted its first citizen police academy?

The Evolution of Community Policing

Inside Police Agencies: Understanding Mission and Culture

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

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 3: Understanding and Involving the Community

When prosecutors charge a defendant with a lesser charge in exchange for a guilty plea, it is called _________________.

A _________________ is an area of a city usually inhabited by individuals of the same race or ethnic background who live in poverty and, to outsiders, apparent social disorganization.

The "_________________" is the point at which an ordinary, stable phenomenon can turn into a crisis.

Discuss the differences between the traditional retributive approach to justice and restorative justice.

Explain the concept of social capital and discuss the community factors that affect it.

Some citizen review boards require police officials to sit on them as members, which may result in the perception of impartiality.

Local police are usually happy to have the Guardian Angels in their community because they have a calming effect on the areas they patrol.

The point at which an ordinary, stable phenomenon can turn into a crisis is referred to as:

Outline and discuss the arguments on both sides of the citizen review debate-those favoring civilian review and those opposed to it.Can a balance be reached? Support your answer.

The focus of restorative justice is on establishing blame and guilt.

A group of signs, causes, and symptoms that occur together to foster specific crimes is called the NIMBY syndrome.

A restorative justice model:

Government policies can destroy social capital.

In Zimbardo's "broken windows" experiment, the car parked on an upscale street was left alone until it was towed away.

List and describe, as listed in the text, activities commonly performed by citizen patrols.

_________________ is a system that removes juvenile status offenders and delinquents from the jurisdiction of the courts.

According to Coleman, the two most important elements in social capital are:

Teens, Crime, and the Community is a program that believes smarter youth make:

The social contract:

What city, in 1985, hosted its first citizen police academy?

The Evolution of Community Policing

Inside Police Agencies: Understanding Mission and Culture

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

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

Filters