Question 1

In the United States, the gap between those who live in poverty and those who are more affluent is widening.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, in 2005, what percentage of the population was over the age of 65?

Accepted Answer

A)  50% 
B)  25% 
C)  30% 
D)  12% 
E)  it could not be determined

Question 3

The crime triangle consists of

Accepted Answer

A)  police, courts and corrections. 
B)  victim, offender and location. 
C)  the homeless, the elderly and the disabled. 
D)  community policing, problem-oriented policing and broken windows theory. 
E)  all of the above

Question 4

In the SARA model, the strategy that selects and implements solutions is

Accepted Answer

A)  analyzing. 
B)  assessing. 
C)  responding. 
D)  scanning. 
E)  solving.

Question 5

Which of the following is a major component of community policing?

Accepted Answer

A)  proactive 
B)  partnerships 
C)  philosophical 
D)  citizens 
E)  all of the preceding

Question 6

Discuss the effect community policing is having on crime statistics.

Accepted Answer

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Question 7

In the SARA model, the strategy that collects information from all available sources, not just police data, is

Accepted Answer