Question 1

A new Neighborhood Watch program, nicknamed "Community Policing 2.0," is called:

Accepted Answer

A) mobile crime watch. 
B) youth crime watch. 
C) business watch. 
D) iWatch. 
A) mobile crime watch. 
B) youth crime watch. 
C) business watch. 
D) iWatch.

Question 2

List and explain the various ways police departments may use volunteers, and what powers, if any, are afforded such volunteers.

Accepted Answer

Police departments may use volunteers in

Question 3

The Portland antiburglary program succeeded in reducing the burglary rate for those who participated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

List and discuss the numerous impediments to implementing community policing, including ways a department might overcome such challenges.

Accepted Answer

There are several impediments to impleme

Question 5

Discuss and explain the use of the media in the McGruff crime prevention program and how it was received by the public.

Accepted Answer

The McGruff crime prevention program has

Question 6

A study of the Flint Neighborhood Foot Patrol Program found that officers on foot averaged much higher levels of productivity across most of the standard performance measures than did police in cars.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Qualitative evaluations are __________ than quantitative evaluations.

Accepted Answer

A) less descriptive and less statistical 
B) more descriptive and less statistical 
C) less descriptive and more statistical 
D) more descriptive and more statistical 
A) less descriptive and less statistical 
B) more descriptive and less statistical 
C) less descriptive and more statistical 
D) more descriptive and more statistical

Question 8

Reserve officers, auxiliary patrol members, and community service officers (CSOs) always wear special uniforms and badges and must be armed.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

According to the text, all are goals of the police athletic league except:

Accepted Answer

A) partnering with the Big Brothers/Big Sisters association. 
B) reducing gang membership. 
C) reducing the use and sale of drugs. 
D) reducing violence in the community. 
A) partnering with the Big Brothers/Big Sisters association. 
B) reducing gang membership. 
C) reducing the use and sale of drugs. 
D) reducing violence in the community.

Question 10

Included among the most common traditional crime prevention programs used are:

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A) lobbying for longer prison sentences and tougher laws. 
B) citizen training in use of firearms and self-defense. 
C) neighborhood watch and property marking projects. 
D) all of the above 
A) lobbying for longer prison sentences and tougher laws. 
B) citizen training in use of firearms and self-defense. 
C) neighborhood watch and property marking projects. 
D) all of the above

Question 11

The Officer Friendly program is:

Accepted Answer

A) an athletic program for youth. 
B) a highly rated TV show for children that teaches crime prevention. 
C) a ride-along program for youths. 
D) a program generally including a police officer who goes into classes to discuss good -citizenship, responsibility, and general safety. 
A) an athletic program for youth. 
B) a highly rated TV show for children that teaches crime prevention. 
C) a ride-along program for youths. 
D) a program generally including a police officer who goes into classes to discuss good -citizenship, responsibility, and general safety.

Question 12

According to the text, resistance to change is common, especially in tradition-oriented professions.The six impediments to implementing innovative community-oriented policing include all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A) lack of vision. 
B) cost of innovation. 
C) cost of training. 
D) unions. 
A) lack of vision. 
B) cost of innovation. 
C) cost of training. 
D) unions.

Question 13

In the Flint Neighborhood Foot Patrol Program:

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A) communication with citizens was a primary objective. 
B) officers were given great discretion. 
C) both a and b 
D) neither a nor b 
A) communication with citizens was a primary objective. 
B) officers were given great discretion. 
C) both a and b 
D) neither a nor b

Question 14

In the context of law enforcement a PSA is a __________________.

Accepted Answer

public ser

Question 15

This nonprofit, grassroots organization was founded in California in 1980 to combat drunk driving:

Accepted Answer

A) Prosecutors Against Drunk Driving. 
B) Officers Against Drunk Driving. 
C) Mothers Against Drunk Driving. 
D) Veterans Against Drunk Driving. 
A) Prosecutors Against Drunk Driving. 
B) Officers Against Drunk Driving. 
C) Mothers Against Drunk Driving. 
D) Veterans Against Drunk Driving.

Question 16

A benefit of the Deferred Prosecution/First Offenders Unit is that it conserves police, -prosecutorial, judicial, and correctional resources.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Good examples of special crime watch programs are:

Accepted Answer

A) electronic surveillance companies. 
B) storefront police precincts. 
C) realtor and carrier watch programs. 
D) all of the above 
A) electronic surveillance companies. 
B) storefront police precincts. 
C) realtor and carrier watch programs. 
D) all of the above

Question 18

Describe the police anticrime newsletters and brochures and how they assist law enforcement in community relations.

Accepted Answer

Police anticrime newsletters and brochur

Question 19

Ample evidence suggests communities that participate in Operation Identification programs have a greater number of apprehended and convicted burglars.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A purpose of explorer programs is:

Accepted Answer

A) to help police agencies develop favorable community relations. 
B) to provide early recruitment opportunities for law enforcement agencies. 
C) both a and b 
D) neither a nor b 
A) to help police agencies develop favorable community relations. 
B) to provide early recruitment opportunities for law enforcement agencies. 
C) both a and b 
D) neither a nor b

A new Neighborhood Watch program, nicknamed "Community Policing 2.0," is called:

List and explain the various ways police departments may use volunteers, and what powers, if any, are afforded such volunteers.

The Portland antiburglary program succeeded in reducing the burglary rate for those who participated.

List and discuss the numerous impediments to implementing community policing, including ways a department might overcome such challenges.

Discuss and explain the use of the media in the McGruff crime prevention program and how it was received by the public.

A study of the Flint Neighborhood Foot Patrol Program found that officers on foot averaged much higher levels of productivity across most of the standard performance measures than did police in cars.

Qualitative evaluations are __________ than quantitative evaluations.

Reserve officers, auxiliary patrol members, and community service officers (CSOs) always wear special uniforms and badges and must be armed.

According to the text, all are goals of the police athletic league except:

Included among the most common traditional crime prevention programs used are:

The Officer Friendly program is:

According to the text, resistance to change is common, especially in tradition-oriented professions.The six impediments to implementing innovative community-oriented policing include all of the following except:

In the Flint Neighborhood Foot Patrol Program:

In the context of law enforcement a PSA is a __________________.

This nonprofit, grassroots organization was founded in California in 1980 to combat drunk driving:

A benefit of the Deferred Prosecution/First Offenders Unit is that it conserves police, -prosecutorial, judicial, and correctional resources.

Good examples of special crime watch programs are:

Describe the police anticrime newsletters and brochures and how they assist law enforcement in community relations.

Ample evidence suggests communities that participate in Operation Identification programs have a greater number of apprehended and convicted burglars.

A purpose of explorer programs is:

The Evolution of Community Policing

Inside Police Agencies: Understanding Mission and Culture

Understanding and Involving the Community

Problem Solving: Proactive Policing

Implementing Community Policing

Communicating With a Diverse Population

Building Partnerships: A Cornerstone of Community Policing

Forming Partnerships With the Media

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

A new Neighborhood Watch program, nicknamed "Community Policing 2.0," is called:

List and explain the various ways police departments may use volunteers, and what powers, if any, are afforded such volunteers.

The Portland antiburglary program succeeded in reducing the burglary rate for those who participated.

List and discuss the numerous impediments to implementing community policing, including ways a department might overcome such challenges.

Discuss and explain the use of the media in the McGruff crime prevention program and how it was received by the public.

A study of the Flint Neighborhood Foot Patrol Program found that officers on foot averaged much higher levels of productivity across most of the standard performance measures than did police in cars.

Qualitative evaluations are __________ than quantitative evaluations.

Reserve officers, auxiliary patrol members, and community service officers (CSOs) always wear special uniforms and badges and must be armed.

According to the text, all are goals of the police athletic league except:

Included among the most common traditional crime prevention programs used are:

The Officer Friendly program is:

According to the text, resistance to change is common, especially in tradition-oriented professions.The six impediments to implementing innovative community-oriented policing include all of the following except:

In the Flint Neighborhood Foot Patrol Program:

In the context of law enforcement a PSA is a __________________.

This nonprofit, grassroots organization was founded in California in 1980 to combat drunk driving:

A benefit of the Deferred Prosecution/First Offenders Unit is that it conserves police, -prosecutorial, judicial, and correctional resources.

Good examples of special crime watch programs are:

Describe the police anticrime newsletters and brochures and how they assist law enforcement in community relations.

Ample evidence suggests communities that participate in Operation Identification programs have a greater number of apprehended and convicted burglars.

A purpose of explorer programs is:

The Evolution of Community Policing

Inside Police Agencies: Understanding Mission and Culture

Understanding and Involving the Community

Problem Solving: Proactive Policing

Implementing Community Policing

Communicating With a Diverse Population

Building Partnerships: A Cornerstone of Community Policing

Forming Partnerships With the Media

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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