Exam 9: Early Experiments in Crime Prevention and the Evolution of Community Policing Strategies

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A modern example of the Guardian Angles is/are the:

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__________________ are more descriptive and less statistical than quantitative ones.

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Often referred to as __________________ projects, property identification is aimed at -deterring burglary and at returning property that is stolen when deterrence fails.

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Since ancient times, lighting has been one means to deter and detect crime.

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In the Flint experiment, motorized patrol was rated superior in preventing crime and -encouraging citizen self-protection.

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Resistance to change in a community is common.

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Improving lighting to deter and detect crimes:

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According to the text, community-based corrections gained popularity in the 1990s but are still resisted by many neighborhoods.

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According to the text, which crime prevention programs are among the most visible in the United States?

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Citizen crime reporting programs (CCRPs) help to organize neighborhoods as mutual aid societies and as the eyes and ears of the police.

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In the first Newark Foot Patrol Experiment, positive results were reported by:

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Community-based corrections is also called __________________.

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Property identification projects are aimed at:

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DARE programs are aimed at:

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According to the text, since ancient time this method of deterring and detecting crime has been used.

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The DARE Program was started by:

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The Whistle Stop program was designed to enhance citizens' reporting capabilities.

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According to the text, the goals of most police-school liaison programs include all except:

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Describe how MADD began and the initiatives started by MADD.

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The 18 model crime reduction programs evaluated by the National Symposium on -Community Institutions and the Inner-City Crime Project shared all but one of the f-ollowing characteristics; they did not:

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