Question 1

Which Royal Commission from 1970 recommended that all police organizations train and hire women as police officers?

Accepted Answer

A) Royal Commission on the Status of Women 
B) Royal Commission on the Equality of Women 
C) Royal Commission on Diversity in Policing 
D) Royal Commission on Employment Equity for Women 
A) Royal Commission on the Status of Women 
B) Royal Commission on the Equality of Women 
C) Royal Commission on Diversity in Policing 
D) Royal Commission on Employment Equity for Women

Question 2

What is the trend shown in Table 5.2 in the textbook,which compares numbers of male and female officers by rank in Canada in 2013?

Accepted Answer

A) male officers have decreased and female officers have increased in each category 
B) male officers and female officers have increased in each category 
C) male officers and female officers have decreased in each category 
D) male officers have increased and female officers have decreased in each category 
A) male officers have decreased and female officers have increased in each category 
B) male officers and female officers have increased in each category 
C) male officers and female officers have decreased in each category 
D) male officers have increased and female officers have decreased in each category

Question 3

What type of organization do most police forces ascribe to? Explain the characteristics of this model.

Accepted Answer

Most police forces ascribe to a hierarch

Question 4

According to Sir Robert Peel's vision of a professional police force,the main goal of preventing crime was to be achieved through the use of which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A) aggressive police patrols 
B) preventive patrols 
C) detectives 
D) more severe sanctions 
A) aggressive police patrols 
B) preventive patrols 
C) detectives 
D) more severe sanctions

Question 5

Most crimes committed by Aboriginals involve serious Criminal Code offences.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

DNA profiles and samples are no longer retained one year after an individual has receives an absolute discharge.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Citizens' views about the legitimacy of the police do not influence their confidence in the police.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

According to Regoli and Poole,police cynicism potentially increases citizen distrust of the police,which can ultimately result in the feeling that every contact for the police with the public involves potential danger.What term do the researchers use to describe the state of mind that can develop?

Accepted Answer

A) police paranoia 
B) the blue personality 
C) the blue curtain 
D) symbolic assailant 
A) police paranoia 
B) the blue personality 
C) the blue curtain 
D) symbolic assailant

Question 9

Which of the following is a component of human smuggling?

Accepted Answer

A) persons are free to leave 
B) it involves forced labour 
C) individuals are subjected to limited freedom 
D) it need not involve the actual movement of an individual 
A) persons are free to leave 
B) it involves forced labour 
C) individuals are subjected to limited freedom 
D) it need not involve the actual movement of an individual

Question 10

A large shopping centre has hired private police to patrol and ensure the safety and security of the mall's staff and store owners.What type of policing does this exemplify?

Accepted Answer

A) preventive 
B) community 
C) professional 
D) plural 
A) preventive 
B) community 
C) professional 
D) plural

Question 11

Systemic cynicism is defined as cynicism directed against people in general.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The professional model of policing has been criticized in which of the following areas?

Accepted Answer

A) the role of technology remains stationary in both policing and crime 
B) the hiring of private security is surpassing the police in controlling crime 
C) most criminals arrested by the police are serving time in a correctional facility 
D) the tactics used by the police are controlling crime but not reducing fear of crime 
A) the role of technology remains stationary in both policing and crime 
B) the hiring of private security is surpassing the police in controlling crime 
C) most criminals arrested by the police are serving time in a correctional facility 
D) the tactics used by the police are controlling crime but not reducing fear of crime

Question 13

The three core aspects of the police mandate are criminal law enforcement,order maintenance,and social control.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

In the common law model police obtain their legitimacy from the government.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Which of the following is NOT something Aboriginal people reported in the Manitoba Aboriginal Justice Inquiry?

Accepted Answer

A) Aboriginals consider the police to be a foreign presence 
B) Aboriginals do not feel understood by the police 
C) Aboriginals do not feel the police operate on their behalf 
D) Aboriginals have a language issue with the police 
A) Aboriginals consider the police to be a foreign presence 
B) Aboriginals do not feel understood by the police 
C) Aboriginals do not feel the police operate on their behalf 
D) Aboriginals have a language issue with the police

Question 16

The police pull you over for speeding on a highway in Ontario.Which level of police are you dealing with?

Accepted Answer

A) municipal 
B) regional 
C) provincial 
D) federal 
A) municipal 
B) regional 
C) provincial 
D) federal

Question 17

Which model is considered to be most appropriate for First Nations policing?

Accepted Answer

A) community policing 
B) problem-oriented policing 
C) traditional policing 
D) zero tolerance policing 
A) community policing 
B) problem-oriented policing 
C) traditional policing 
D) zero tolerance policing

Question 18

Having a diverse police organization will help the organization gain trust of diverse members of the community.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

During the late 1980s to the early-mid-1990s,all government inquiries into First Nations policing recommended a separate First Nations-controlled policing service.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Which term refers to the tendency of the police to use their authority when interacting with citizens?

Accepted Answer

A) "maintaining the edge" 
B) interaction effect 
C) predictable affiliation 
D) previous contact 
A) "maintaining the edge" 
B) interaction effect 
C) predictable affiliation 
D) previous contact

Which Royal Commission from 1970 recommended that all police organizations train and hire women as police officers?

What is the trend shown in Table 5.2 in the textbook,which compares numbers of male and female officers by rank in Canada in 2013?

What type of organization do most police forces ascribe to? Explain the characteristics of this model.

According to Sir Robert Peel's vision of a professional police force,the main goal of preventing crime was to be achieved through the use of which of the following?

Most crimes committed by Aboriginals involve serious Criminal Code offences.

DNA profiles and samples are no longer retained one year after an individual has receives an absolute discharge.

Citizens' views about the legitimacy of the police do not influence their confidence in the police.

According to Regoli and Poole,police cynicism potentially increases citizen distrust of the police,which can ultimately result in the feeling that every contact for the police with the public involves potential danger.What term do the researchers use to describe the state of mind that can develop?

Which of the following is a component of human smuggling?

A large shopping centre has hired private police to patrol and ensure the safety and security of the mall's staff and store owners.What type of policing does this exemplify?

Systemic cynicism is defined as cynicism directed against people in general.

The professional model of policing has been criticized in which of the following areas?

The three core aspects of the police mandate are criminal law enforcement,order maintenance,and social control.

In the common law model police obtain their legitimacy from the government.

Which of the following is NOT something Aboriginal people reported in the Manitoba Aboriginal Justice Inquiry?

The police pull you over for speeding on a highway in Ontario.Which level of police are you dealing with?

Which model is considered to be most appropriate for First Nations policing?

Having a diverse police organization will help the organization gain trust of diverse members of the community.

During the late 1980s to the early-mid-1990s,all government inquiries into First Nations policing recommended a separate First Nations-controlled policing service.

Which term refers to the tendency of the police to use their authority when interacting with citizens?

An Overview of the Criminal Justice System in Canada

Criminal Law and Criminal Justice in Canada

Control Philosophy and Criminal Justice Policy

Crime Rates, Crime Trends, and Criminal Victimization in Canada

The Practice of Policing

The Police and the Law

Pretrial Criminal Procedure

The Courts and Criminal Trial Procedure

Sentences and Dispositions

Offenders Supervised in the Community

Corrections in Canada

Community Reintegration

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Exam 5: The Context of Policing

Which Royal Commission from 1970 recommended that all police organizations train and hire women as police officers?

What is the trend shown in Table 5.2 in the textbook,which compares numbers of male and female officers by rank in Canada in 2013?

What type of organization do most police forces ascribe to? Explain the characteristics of this model.

According to Sir Robert Peel's vision of a professional police force,the main goal of preventing crime was to be achieved through the use of which of the following?

Most crimes committed by Aboriginals involve serious Criminal Code offences.

DNA profiles and samples are no longer retained one year after an individual has receives an absolute discharge.

Citizens' views about the legitimacy of the police do not influence their confidence in the police.

According to Regoli and Poole,police cynicism potentially increases citizen distrust of the police,which can ultimately result in the feeling that every contact for the police with the public involves potential danger.What term do the researchers use to describe the state of mind that can develop?

Which of the following is a component of human smuggling?

A large shopping centre has hired private police to patrol and ensure the safety and security of the mall's staff and store owners.What type of policing does this exemplify?

Systemic cynicism is defined as cynicism directed against people in general.

The professional model of policing has been criticized in which of the following areas?

The three core aspects of the police mandate are criminal law enforcement,order maintenance,and social control.

In the common law model police obtain their legitimacy from the government.

Which of the following is NOT something Aboriginal people reported in the Manitoba Aboriginal Justice Inquiry?

The police pull you over for speeding on a highway in Ontario.Which level of police are you dealing with?

Which model is considered to be most appropriate for First Nations policing?

Having a diverse police organization will help the organization gain trust of diverse members of the community.

During the late 1980s to the early-mid-1990s,all government inquiries into First Nations policing recommended a separate First Nations-controlled policing service.

Which term refers to the tendency of the police to use their authority when interacting with citizens?

An Overview of the Criminal Justice System in Canada

Criminal Law and Criminal Justice in Canada

Control Philosophy and Criminal Justice Policy

Crime Rates, Crime Trends, and Criminal Victimization in Canada

The Practice of Policing

The Police and the Law

Pretrial Criminal Procedure

The Courts and Criminal Trial Procedure

Sentences and Dispositions

Offenders Supervised in the Community

Corrections in Canada

Community Reintegration

Filters