Question 1

According to the authors, children in violent homes face all the following risks except:

Accepted Answer

A) observing traumatic events. 
B) being neglected. 
C) being abused themselves. 
D) being safe from abuse. 
A) observing traumatic events. 
B) being neglected. 
C) being abused themselves. 
D) being safe from abuse.

Question 2

Hate crimes are:

Accepted Answer

A) offenses committed against a person, property, or society that is motivated by an offender's bias against an individual's or group's race, religion, ethnic/national origin, gender, or sexual orientation. 
B) not actually crimes because people can't help their prejudices. 
C) justifiable under the First Amendment (freedom of expression). 
D) both b and c 
A) offenses committed against a person, property, or society that is motivated by an offender's bias against an individual's or group's race, religion, ethnic/national origin, gender, or sexual orientation. 
B) not actually crimes because people can't help their prejudices. 
C) justifiable under the First Amendment (freedom of expression). 
D) both b and c

Question 3

The United States has a much lower violent crime rate than many other countries.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The Spouse Assault Replication Program, a study cosponsored by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, analyzed more than 4,000 incidents, from six jurisdictions, in which males had assaulted their female intimate partners.What were the results?

Accepted Answer

A) Arresting batterers infrequently reduced subsequent aggression against female intimate partners, although not all comparisons met the statistical significance level. 
B) Arresting batterers infrequently reduced subsequent aggression against female intimate partners, with all comparisons meeting the statistical significance level. 
C) Arresting batterers was consistently related to reduced subsequent aggression against female intimate partners, although not all comparisons met the statistical significance level. 
D) Arresting batterers was consistently related to reduced subsequent aggression against female intimate partners, with all comparisons meeting the statistical significance level. 
A) Arresting batterers infrequently reduced subsequent aggression against female intimate partners, although not all comparisons met the statistical significance level. 
B) Arresting batterers infrequently reduced subsequent aggression against female intimate partners, with all comparisons meeting the statistical significance level. 
C) Arresting batterers was consistently related to reduced subsequent aggression against female intimate partners, although not all comparisons met the statistical significance level. 
D) Arresting batterers was consistently related to reduced subsequent aggression against female intimate partners, with all comparisons meeting the statistical significance level.

Question 5

Straw purchasers are purchasers fronting for people linked to:

Accepted Answer

A) illegal gun trafficking. 
B) drug kingpins. 
C) car theft rings. 
D) counterfeiting operations. 
A) illegal gun trafficking. 
B) drug kingpins. 
C) car theft rings. 
D) counterfeiting operations.

Question 6

Explain the cultural diversity issue that must be addressed when forming partnerships to prevent domestic violence.

Accepted Answer

When forming partnerships to prevent dom

Question 7

Describe the problem-solving partnership of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department on domestic violence.Would you consider this approach effective and why or why not?

Accepted Answer

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Departm

Question 8

Strategies for general violence prevention include public dialogue and community mediation, and addressing violence as a public health problem.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

According to the text this type of violence prevention benefits from partnerships and -problem solving efforts.

Accepted Answer

A) workplace violence 
B) gang suppression 
C) youth violence 
D) street gangs 
A) workplace violence 
B) gang suppression 
C) youth violence 
D) street gangs

Question 10

Women are more vulnerable to being assaulted or killed during separation than at other times and are particularly vulnerable when they are pregnant.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The ________________ emphasizes cross-training of criminal justice and mental health professionals to develop collaborative problem-solving techniques that go beyond the reach of either "system" acting alone.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ________________ emphasizes cross-training of criminal justice...

Question 12

All of the following are suggested response strategies to drive-by shootings identified by the text except:

Accepted Answer

A) targeting the activity, not the individual. 
B) reducing weapons availability. 
C) identifying situations in which violence may occur. 
D) targeting the individuals. 
A) targeting the activity, not the individual. 
B) reducing weapons availability. 
C) identifying situations in which violence may occur. 
D) targeting the individuals.

Question 13

A law enforcement response to domestic violence that is controversial is a ________________ policy.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A law enforcement response to domestic violence...

Question 14

________________ is a law enforcement-led strategy whereby local police direct intensive patrols to specific geographic areas with high rates of gun-related incidents of violence.

Accepted Answer

A) Gun interdiction 
B) Concentrated patrol 
C) Target patrol 
D) Specific target patrol 
A) Gun interdiction 
B) Concentrated patrol 
C) Target patrol 
D) Specific target patrol

Question 15

Local gun courts that deal exclusively with gun law violations reinforce community -standards against violence and ensure swift punishment of violators.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

________________ is a law enforcement-led strategy whereby local police direct intensive patrols to specific geographic areas with high rates of gun-related incidents of violence.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________ is a law enforcement-led strategy whereby...

Question 17

The country's first adult gun court was established in:

Accepted Answer

A) Miami, Florida. 
B) St.Louis, Missouri. 
C) Providence, Rhode Island. 
D) Reno, Nevada. 
A) Miami, Florida. 
B) St.Louis, Missouri. 
C) Providence, Rhode Island. 
D) Reno, Nevada.

Question 18

As the text indicates, gun violence is considered a:

Accepted Answer

A) terrible act in which offenders should receive maximum sentences. 
B) four-phase continuum. 
C) three-phase continuum. 
D) two-phase continuum. 
A) terrible act in which offenders should receive maximum sentences. 
B) four-phase continuum. 
C) three-phase continuum. 
D) two-phase continuum.

Question 19

The majority of sexual assaults are committed by:

Accepted Answer

A) registered sex offenders. 
B) individuals known to the victim. 
C) strangers. 
D) males between the ages of 25 and 30. 
A) registered sex offenders. 
B) individuals known to the victim. 
C) strangers. 
D) males between the ages of 25 and 30.

Question 20

________________ is the nation's largest firearm safety program.

Accepted Answer

A) Project ChildSafe 
B) Project Gun-Lock 
C) Project Safe Firearm 
D) Project Gun Safe 
A) Project ChildSafe 
B) Project Gun-Lock 
C) Project Safe Firearm 
D) Project Gun Safe

According to the authors, children in violent homes face all the following risks except:

Hate crimes are:

The United States has a much lower violent crime rate than many other countries.

The Spouse Assault Replication Program, a study cosponsored by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, analyzed more than 4,000 incidents, from six jurisdictions, in which males had assaulted their female intimate partners.What were the results?

Straw purchasers are purchasers fronting for people linked to:

Explain the cultural diversity issue that must be addressed when forming partnerships to prevent domestic violence.

Describe the problem-solving partnership of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department on domestic violence.Would you consider this approach effective and why or why not?

Strategies for general violence prevention include public dialogue and community mediation, and addressing violence as a public health problem.

According to the text this type of violence prevention benefits from partnerships and -problem solving efforts.

Women are more vulnerable to being assaulted or killed during separation than at other times and are particularly vulnerable when they are pregnant.

The ________________ emphasizes cross-training of criminal justice and mental health professionals to develop collaborative problem-solving techniques that go beyond the reach of either "system" acting alone.

All of the following are suggested response strategies to drive-by shootings identified by the text except:

A law enforcement response to domestic violence that is controversial is a ________________ policy.

________________ is a law enforcement-led strategy whereby local police direct intensive patrols to specific geographic areas with high rates of gun-related incidents of violence.

Local gun courts that deal exclusively with gun law violations reinforce community -standards against violence and ensure swift punishment of violators.

________________ is a law enforcement-led strategy whereby local police direct intensive patrols to specific geographic areas with high rates of gun-related incidents of violence.

The country's first adult gun court was established in:

As the text indicates, gun violence is considered a:

The majority of sexual assaults are committed by:

________________ is the nation's largest firearm safety program.

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

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 Terrorism

What Research Tells Us and a Look to the Future

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Exam 14: Understanding and Preventing Violence

According to the authors, children in violent homes face all the following risks except:

Hate crimes are:

The United States has a much lower violent crime rate than many other countries.

The Spouse Assault Replication Program, a study cosponsored by the National Institute of Justice (NIJ) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, analyzed more than 4,000 incidents, from six jurisdictions, in which males had assaulted their female intimate partners.What were the results?

Straw purchasers are purchasers fronting for people linked to:

Explain the cultural diversity issue that must be addressed when forming partnerships to prevent domestic violence.

Describe the problem-solving partnership of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department on domestic violence.Would you consider this approach effective and why or why not?

Strategies for general violence prevention include public dialogue and community mediation, and addressing violence as a public health problem.

According to the text this type of violence prevention benefits from partnerships and -problem solving efforts.

Women are more vulnerable to being assaulted or killed during separation than at other times and are particularly vulnerable when they are pregnant.

The ________________ emphasizes cross-training of criminal justice and mental health professionals to develop collaborative problem-solving techniques that go beyond the reach of either "system" acting alone.

All of the following are suggested response strategies to drive-by shootings identified by the text except:

A law enforcement response to domestic violence that is controversial is a ________________ policy.

________________ is a law enforcement-led strategy whereby local police direct intensive patrols to specific geographic areas with high rates of gun-related incidents of violence.

Local gun courts that deal exclusively with gun law violations reinforce community -standards against violence and ensure swift punishment of violators.

________________ is a law enforcement-led strategy whereby local police direct intensive patrols to specific geographic areas with high rates of gun-related incidents of violence.

The country's first adult gun court was established in:

As the text indicates, gun violence is considered a:

The majority of sexual assaults are committed by:

________________ is the nation's largest firearm safety program.

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

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 Terrorism

What Research Tells Us and a Look to the Future

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