Question 1

Which of the following efforts would use a non-offending individual to enforce an issue that is within his or her realm of responsibility or face civil consequences?

Accepted Answer

A) Community policing 
B) Private policing 
C) Third-party policing 
D) Citizen policing

Question 2

Adele just attended a training designed to help her recognize what she needs to do if she sees suspicious behavior while she is on volunteer duty in her neighborhood.Which of the following is she a part of?

Accepted Answer

A) Citizen policing 
B) Citizen patrols 
C) Citizens police academies 
D) Civilianization

Question 3

In the definition of third-party policing,the ________ persons are the guardians.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In the definition of third-party policing,the ________...

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of civilianization?

Accepted Answer

A) Andre patrols his neighborhood every third Friday,looking for trouble 
B) Tanis attends classes on firearm use at the local academy 
C) Zoe volunteers to help upgrade the computer system at the precinct 
D) Jose works at the police barracks,taking emergency calls and directing them

Question 5

Community policing focuses mainly on the interests of the community as a whole,as well as their morals.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Police officers are resistant to change and often balk at doing things differently.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Civilianization aims to reduce costs and improve ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Civilianization aims to reduce costs and improve...

Question 8

Civil law ________ have been used periodically in law enforcement throughout the public sector to target problems.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Civil law ________ have been used periodically...

Question 9

Police departments are sometimes accused of using the statement "war on terror" to further their own agenda of reducing community policing efforts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

You read a report about the new community-policing movement and see that a local politician is claiming credit for this new project.You read about the project and are not sure exactly what is going to change,other than creating more neighborhood watch groups.You are a bit skeptical about the benefits of this plan and see a large political maneuver in this policy.What is one negative to this plan?

Accepted Answer

A) It passes some of the responsibility on to citizens instead of police 
B) Neighborhood watches are expensive to set up 
C) It does not provide an opportunity for police to make arrests 
D) Neighborhood watches encourage the use of guns

Question 11

Civilianization is defined as a law enforcement agency's hiring of non-sworn personnel to replace or augment its corps of sworn officers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 8: Community Policing and Community Involvement

Which of the following efforts would use a non-offending individual to enforce an issue that is within his or her realm of responsibility or face civil consequences?

Adele just attended a training designed to help her recognize what she needs to do if she sees suspicious behavior while she is on volunteer duty in her neighborhood.Which of the following is she a part of?

In the definition of third-party policing,the ________ persons are the guardians.

Which of the following is an example of civilianization?

Community policing focuses mainly on the interests of the community as a whole,as well as their morals.

Police officers are resistant to change and often balk at doing things differently.

Civilianization aims to reduce costs and improve ________.

Civil law ________ have been used periodically in law enforcement throughout the public sector to target problems.

Police departments are sometimes accused of using the statement "war on terror" to further their own agenda of reducing community policing efforts.

Civilianization is defined as a law enforcement agency's hiring of non-sworn personnel to replace or augment its corps of sworn officers.