Question 1

Which of the following is a part of elder abuse?

Accepted Answer

A) Physical abuse 
B) Emotional abuse 
C) All of these answers are correct. 
D) Abandonment 
A) Physical abuse 
B) Emotional abuse 
C) All of these answers are correct. 
D) Abandonment

Question 2

Almost half of all policing agencies in the United States have fewer than ________ sworn officers.

Accepted Answer

A) 10,000 
B) 10 
C) 100 
D) 1,000 
A) 10,000 
B) 10 
C) 100 
D) 1,000

Question 3

In the SARA model of problem-oriented policing,the ________ step identifies anything that may be causing or influencing the problem.

Accepted Answer

A) response 
B) assessment 
C) scanning 
D) analysis 
A) response 
B) assessment 
C) scanning 
D) analysis

Question 4

Officers assigned to ________ generally report higher levels of satisfaction in their jobs.

Accepted Answer

A) dispatch duty 
B) administrative duty 
C) forsenics 
D) foot patrols 
A) dispatch duty 
B) administrative duty 
C) forsenics 
D) foot patrols

Question 5

Which of the following is NOT a police resource?

Accepted Answer

A) None of these are considered as police resources. 
B) People 
C) Money 
D) Criminals 
A) None of these are considered as police resources. 
B) People 
C) Money 
D) Criminals

Question 6

As part of the ________ step in the SARA model of problem-oriented policing,a department will most likely learn how other jurisdictions have dealt with the same problem.

Accepted Answer

A) analysis 
B) response 
C) assessment 
D) scanning 
A) analysis 
B) response 
C) assessment 
D) scanning

Question 7

Which of the following is NOT a component of SARA,a model of problem-oriented policing?

Accepted Answer

A) Analysis 
B) Adjustment 
C) Scanning 
D) Response 
A) Analysis 
B) Adjustment 
C) Scanning 
D) Response

Question 8

Which age group has the greatest confidence in police?

Accepted Answer

A) 21-30 
B) 65 and older 
C) 40-49 
D) 18 and under 
A) 21-30 
B) 65 and older 
C) 40-49 
D) 18 and under

Question 9

Who is responsible for preserving the integrity of a crime scene?

Accepted Answer

A) Detectives 
B) Dispatchers 
C) Crime scene technicians 
D) Patrol officers 
A) Detectives 
B) Dispatchers 
C) Crime scene technicians 
D) Patrol officers

Question 10

Why do police have the responsibility of enforcing traffic laws?

Accepted Answer

A) Automobiles are often used in the commission of crimes. 
B) All of these answers are correct. 
C) There is a relationship between crime and traffic incidents. 
D) Police use their investigative skills to elicit statements and document facts relating to traffic collisions. 
A) Automobiles are often used in the commission of crimes. 
B) All of these answers are correct. 
C) There is a relationship between crime and traffic incidents. 
D) Police use their investigative skills to elicit statements and document facts relating to traffic collisions.

Question 11

________ is an example of enforcing the law.

Accepted Answer

A) Making an arrest 
B) Locating a missing person 
C) Giving someone directions 
D) Managing crowds 
A) Making an arrest 
B) Locating a missing person 
C) Giving someone directions 
D) Managing crowds

Question 12

In New York City,the entire subway system shut down due to massive power outage.People who usually took the subway were stranded and had to find alternate transportation.Police provided assistance and directions to the people.The assistance by the police here is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A) all of these. 
B) providing a service. 
C) enforcing the law. 
D) maintaining order. 
A) all of these. 
B) providing a service. 
C) enforcing the law. 
D) maintaining order.

Question 13

About ________ of all calls to police result in the dispatch of a police officer.

Accepted Answer

A) half 
B) three-fourth 
C) one-fourth 
D) one-third 
A) half 
B) three-fourth 
C) one-fourth 
D) one-third

Question 14

________ have the utmost confidence in the police.

Accepted Answer

A) African Americans 
B) Hispanics 
C) Whites 
D) Middle Easterners 
A) African Americans 
B) Hispanics 
C) Whites 
D) Middle Easterners

Question 15

What were the findings of the Kansas City Preventive Patrol Project?

Accepted Answer

A) The level of patrol in a neighborhood had no effect on the offense rates,response time,and level of public fear. 
B) The level of patrol in a neighborhood affected the offense rate but not the response time. 
C) The level of patrol did not affect any factors except the level of public fear. 
D) The level of patrol in a neighborhood affected everything but the level of public fear. 
A) The level of patrol in a neighborhood had no effect on the offense rates,response time,and level of public fear. 
B) The level of patrol in a neighborhood affected the offense rate but not the response time. 
C) The level of patrol did not affect any factors except the level of public fear. 
D) The level of patrol in a neighborhood affected everything but the level of public fear.

Question 16

Which of the following is a FALSE statement about the comparison between rural and urban communities and policing?

Accepted Answer

A) Urban officers are more supportive of community policing strategies than rural officers. 
B) Crime is not as prevalent in rural communities as it is in urban areas. 
C) The attitudes of rural officers toward their work differ from those of officers in urban areas. 
D) All of these statements are false. 
A) Urban officers are more supportive of community policing strategies than rural officers. 
B) Crime is not as prevalent in rural communities as it is in urban areas. 
C) The attitudes of rural officers toward their work differ from those of officers in urban areas. 
D) All of these statements are false.

Question 17

Dr.Collins uses insect evidence to determine the time and place of death.Dr.Collins is a:

Accepted Answer

A) forensic pathologist. 
B) phrenologist. 
C) forensic entomologist. 
D) forensic anthropologist. 
A) forensic pathologist. 
B) phrenologist. 
C) forensic entomologist. 
D) forensic anthropologist.

Question 18

________ is the extent of an individual's authority,or the number of individuals that one person is responsible for overseeing.

Accepted Answer

A) Line activity 
B) Chain of command 
C) Span of control 
D) Unity of command 
A) Line activity 
B) Chain of command 
C) Span of control 
D) Unity of command

Question 19

In the ________ step of SARA,a problem-oriented policing model,a police officer determines whether the program was put into effect as intended and whether the goals were met.

Accepted Answer

A) assessment 
B) scanning 
C) response 
D) analysis 
A) assessment 
B) scanning 
C) response 
D) analysis

Question 20

Support activities of police include all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) communications. 
B) providing custody. 
C) forensics. 
D) follow-up investigations. 
A) communications. 
B) providing custody. 
C) forensics. 
D) follow-up investigations.

Which of the following is a part of elder abuse?

Almost half of all policing agencies in the United States have fewer than ________ sworn officers.

In the SARA model of problem-oriented policing,the ________ step identifies anything that may be causing or influencing the problem.

Officers assigned to ________ generally report higher levels of satisfaction in their jobs.

Which of the following is NOT a police resource?

As part of the ________ step in the SARA model of problem-oriented policing,a department will most likely learn how other jurisdictions have dealt with the same problem.

Which of the following is NOT a component of SARA,a model of problem-oriented policing?

Which age group has the greatest confidence in police?

Who is responsible for preserving the integrity of a crime scene?

Why do police have the responsibility of enforcing traffic laws?

________ is an example of enforcing the law.

In New York City,the entire subway system shut down due to massive power outage.People who usually took the subway were stranded and had to find alternate transportation.Police provided assistance and directions to the people.The assistance by the police here is an example of:

About ________ of all calls to police result in the dispatch of a police officer.

________ have the utmost confidence in the police.

What were the findings of the Kansas City Preventive Patrol Project?

Which of the following is a FALSE statement about the comparison between rural and urban communities and policing?

Dr.Collins uses insect evidence to determine the time and place of death.Dr.Collins is a:

________ is the extent of an individual's authority,or the number of individuals that one person is responsible for overseeing.

In the ________ step of SARA,a problem-oriented policing model,a police officer determines whether the program was put into effect as intended and whether the goals were met.

Support activities of police include all of the following EXCEPT:

What Is the Criminal Justice System

Types of Crime

Causes of Crime

Criminal Law and Defenses

Overview of Policing

Legal and Special Issues in Policing

The Courts

Pretrial and Trial

Sentencing

Overview of Corrections

Jails and Prisons

Community Corrections

Understanding and Helping Victims

Juvenile Justice

Evolving Challenges in Criminal Justice

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Exam 6: Policing Operations

Which of the following is a part of elder abuse?

Almost half of all policing agencies in the United States have fewer than ________ sworn officers.

In the SARA model of problem-oriented policing,the ________ step identifies anything that may be causing or influencing the problem.

Officers assigned to ________ generally report higher levels of satisfaction in their jobs.

Which of the following is NOT a police resource?

As part of the ________ step in the SARA model of problem-oriented policing,a department will most likely learn how other jurisdictions have dealt with the same problem.

Which of the following is NOT a component of SARA,a model of problem-oriented policing?

Which age group has the greatest confidence in police?

Who is responsible for preserving the integrity of a crime scene?

Why do police have the responsibility of enforcing traffic laws?

________ is an example of enforcing the law.

In New York City,the entire subway system shut down due to massive power outage.People who usually took the subway were stranded and had to find alternate transportation.Police provided assistance and directions to the people.The assistance by the police here is an example of:

About ________ of all calls to police result in the dispatch of a police officer.

________ have the utmost confidence in the police.

What were the findings of the Kansas City Preventive Patrol Project?

Which of the following is a FALSE statement about the comparison between rural and urban communities and policing?

Dr.Collins uses insect evidence to determine the time and place of death.Dr.Collins is a:

________ is the extent of an individual's authority,or the number of individuals that one person is responsible for overseeing.

In the ________ step of SARA,a problem-oriented policing model,a police officer determines whether the program was put into effect as intended and whether the goals were met.

Support activities of police include all of the following EXCEPT:

What Is the Criminal Justice System

Types of Crime

Causes of Crime

Criminal Law and Defenses

Overview of Policing

Legal and Special Issues in Policing

The Courts

Pretrial and Trial

Sentencing

Overview of Corrections

Jails and Prisons

Community Corrections

Understanding and Helping Victims

Juvenile Justice

Evolving Challenges in Criminal Justice

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