Question 1

Who replaced the shire-reeves?

Accepted Answer

A) pledges 
B) watchmen 
C) justices of the peace 
D) constables 
A) pledges 
B) watchmen 
C) justices of the peace 
D) constables

Question 2

With the development of technology in policing,the close relationship with the public was lost.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

In the professional model of policing,the police function focuses exclusively upon crime fighting.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

In 2013,the majority of police officers in Canada belong to which level of policing?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

The largest police agency in Canada is the Toronto Police Service.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Many researchers have studied racial-minority communities in Canada to determine local police expectations.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

The "lay-low" attitude of the police refers to the tendency of the police to use their authority when interacting with citizens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

As a boy your grandfather had always dreamed of becoming a police officer,and in the early 1960s he was of age to start his career.During his recruiting process,he went through psychological testing and civil service tests.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 9

The National DNA Data Bank is operated by the RCMP in Canada.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

According to Niederhoffer,cynicism among police officers starts to decrease after what number of years on the job?

Accepted Answer

A) 1-2 
B) 3-4 
C) 4-6 
D) 7-10 
A) 1-2 
B) 3-4 
C) 4-6 
D) 7-10

Question 11

At the end of the 19th century police were performing only traditional policing duties.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Which of the following positions was appointed by the Crown or the local landowner to supervise a specific area to maintain law and order and apprehend law violators?

Accepted Answer

A) constables 
B) watchmen 
C) the "hundreds" 
D) shire-reeves 
A) constables 
B) watchmen 
C) the "hundreds" 
D) shire-reeves

Question 13

The original four organizational characteristics of the professional model of policing are no longer relevant to policing today.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Morris and Hawkins (1967)believe the police should focus on the three aspects of the police mandate: criminal law enforcement,order maintenance,and service.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

What was the function of the police in the professional model?

Accepted Answer

A) social service 
B) order maintenance 
C) crime fighting 
D) community policing 
A) social service 
B) order maintenance 
C) crime fighting 
D) community policing

Question 16

Both the crime rate and the number of police officers per 100,000 population have increased in Canada in the last year.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The police are considered the gatekeepers to the criminal justice system.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which system was created at the end of the 12th century to make sure the interests of the Crown were upheld?

Accepted Answer

A) constable 
B) coroner 
C) watchman 
D) shire 
A) constable 
B) coroner 
C) watchman 
D) shire

Question 19

What was the major function of early municipal police departments?

Accepted Answer

A) providing services to only a select few members within the community 
B) ignoring public order 
C) controlling and preventing crime 
D) making sure those arrested received a fair trial 
A) providing services to only a select few members within the community 
B) ignoring public order 
C) controlling and preventing crime 
D) making sure those arrested received a fair trial

Question 20

The term "blue curtain" is used to describe the value placed on secrecy and the general mistrust of the outside world shared by many police officers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Who replaced the shire-reeves?

With the development of technology in policing,the close relationship with the public was lost.

In the professional model of policing,the police function focuses exclusively upon crime fighting.

In 2013,the majority of police officers in Canada belong to which level of policing?

The largest police agency in Canada is the Toronto Police Service.

Many researchers have studied racial-minority communities in Canada to determine local police expectations.

The "lay-low" attitude of the police refers to the tendency of the police to use their authority when interacting with citizens.

As a boy your grandfather had always dreamed of becoming a police officer,and in the early 1960s he was of age to start his career.During his recruiting process,he went through psychological testing and civil service tests.What type of policing does this exemplify?

The National DNA Data Bank is operated by the RCMP in Canada.

According to Niederhoffer,cynicism among police officers starts to decrease after what number of years on the job?

At the end of the 19th century police were performing only traditional policing duties.

Which of the following positions was appointed by the Crown or the local landowner to supervise a specific area to maintain law and order and apprehend law violators?

The original four organizational characteristics of the professional model of policing are no longer relevant to policing today.

Morris and Hawkins (1967)believe the police should focus on the three aspects of the police mandate: criminal law enforcement,order maintenance,and service.

What was the function of the police in the professional model?

Both the crime rate and the number of police officers per 100,000 population have increased in Canada in the last year.

The police are considered the gatekeepers to the criminal justice system.

Which system was created at the end of the 12th century to make sure the interests of the Crown were upheld?

What was the major function of early municipal police departments?

The term "blue curtain" is used to describe the value placed on secrecy and the general mistrust of the outside world shared by many police officers.

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

Who replaced the shire-reeves?

With the development of technology in policing,the close relationship with the public was lost.

In the professional model of policing,the police function focuses exclusively upon crime fighting.

In 2013,the majority of police officers in Canada belong to which level of policing?

The largest police agency in Canada is the Toronto Police Service.

Many researchers have studied racial-minority communities in Canada to determine local police expectations.

The "lay-low" attitude of the police refers to the tendency of the police to use their authority when interacting with citizens.

As a boy your grandfather had always dreamed of becoming a police officer,and in the early 1960s he was of age to start his career.During his recruiting process,he went through psychological testing and civil service tests.What type of policing does this exemplify?

The National DNA Data Bank is operated by the RCMP in Canada.

According to Niederhoffer,cynicism among police officers starts to decrease after what number of years on the job?

At the end of the 19th century police were performing only traditional policing duties.

Which of the following positions was appointed by the Crown or the local landowner to supervise a specific area to maintain law and order and apprehend law violators?

The original four organizational characteristics of the professional model of policing are no longer relevant to policing today.

Morris and Hawkins (1967)believe the police should focus on the three aspects of the police mandate: criminal law enforcement,order maintenance,and service.

What was the function of the police in the professional model?

Both the crime rate and the number of police officers per 100,000 population have increased in Canada in the last year.

The police are considered the gatekeepers to the criminal justice system.

Which system was created at the end of the 12th century to make sure the interests of the Crown were upheld?

What was the major function of early municipal police departments?

The term "blue curtain" is used to describe the value placed on secrecy and the general mistrust of the outside world shared by many police officers.

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