Question 1

Authentic leaders are guided by a set of values based upon "what is right and fair" for both themselves and organizational personnel.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Research on the use of force has identified all of the following as determinants of police violence EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  police/citizen interactions are voluntary, public, and time-consuming 
B)  police cannot choose the time and place where they perform their services 
C)  police must deal with both the shock and substance of citizen problems as they occur 
D)  many individuals who come to their attention do not seek or welcome it

Question 3

The legitimacy of the police is linked to public judgments about fairness and morality.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

The President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing suggested that the police can build trust and legitimacy in the eyes of citizens by embracing a warrior crime fighter culture.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

According to the text, chief executives should continually review their department's use-of-force policies to ensure that they conform to community needs and that they hold personnel properly accountable as new issues are identified.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

A factor that leads well-meaning police officers to make bad use-of-force decisions has been identified by Fyfe (2015) as the:

Accepted Answer

A)  fear factor 
B)  overtraining impact 
C)  split-second syndrome 
D)  contagion impact

Question 7

According to the text, millennials have attributes that include:

Accepted Answer

A)  intolerance of older officers 
B)  difficulty with technology 
C)  challenging the traditional chain of command 
D)  resentment of ongoing performance feedback

Question 8

According to the text, all of the following are true regarding police legitimacy EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Voluntary citizen support and cooperation with police is linked to the ability of police to control violent crime and convict criminals. 
B)  For the police to be effective in their order-maintenance role, they need the public's support and cooperation. 
C)  Judgments about police legitimacy affect citizen support and cooperation. 
D)  A key antecedent of public judgments about police legitimacy involves public assessments of the manner in which police exercise their authority.

Question 9

The Department of Justice's Principles of Good Policing include all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Police departments should preserve and advance the principles of democracy. 
B)  The police should believe that enforcement of the law is its number-one operational priority. 
C)  The police should place its highest value on the preservation of human life. 
D)  Police departments should maintain the highest standards of integrity.

Question 10

Factors affecting police future development include all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  expansion of the police mission 
B)  looking for ways to be more proactive 
C)  strategy development based upon data analysis, technology, and analytical projection 
D)  increased stability in police-community relationships

Question 11

_______________ is/are concerned with the officer's use of rational, neutral, and transparent decision making.

Accepted Answer

A)  Crime control 
B)  Crime prevention 
C)  Procedural justice 
D)  Operational tactics

Question 12

Research experiments on body-worn cameras (BWCs) reported all the following results EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  They reduced police use-of-force and citizen complaints. 
B)  They were most effective when officers kept them on the entire shift. 
C)  One study reported an increase in assaults against officers wearing the camera. 
D)  They resulted in declining crime rates.

Question 13

The National Institute of Justice suggests that police leaders facing budgetary cutbacks should do all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  think long-term 
B)  focus on ways to cut cost 
C)  focus on what is kept rather than on what has been cut 
D)  allocate budget dollars for top goals

Question 14

Discuss the research findings on the use of deadly force in light of Fyfe's (2015) conclusions on the "split-second syndrome."

Accepted Answer

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Question 15

PERF's 30 Principles on the Use of Force include all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Police use of force must meet the test of proportionality 
B)  Shooting at vehicles must be prohibited 
C)  Training academy content and culture must reflect community values 
D)  De-escalation should be a core theme of an agency's training program

Question 16

Strategic policing is a continuing process of enhancing the effectiveness of a police department through its use of the latest information and analysis techniques to develop targeted innovative strategies to address public safety issues.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

In police organizations that have become learning organizations, all of the following takes place EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  systematic problem solving 
B)  experimentation with new approaches 
C)  transferring of intelligence quickly and efficiently through the department 
D)  engaging in communication controlled by the chain of command

Exam 13: Future Challenges and Concerns

Authentic leaders are guided by a set of values based upon "what is right and fair" for both themselves and organizational personnel.

Research on the use of force has identified all of the following as determinants of police violence EXCEPT:

The legitimacy of the police is linked to public judgments about fairness and morality.

The President's Task Force on 21st Century Policing suggested that the police can build trust and legitimacy in the eyes of citizens by embracing a warrior crime fighter culture.

According to the text, chief executives should continually review their department's use-of-force policies to ensure that they conform to community needs and that they hold personnel properly accountable as new issues are identified.

A factor that leads well-meaning police officers to make bad use-of-force decisions has been identified by Fyfe (2015) as the:

According to the text, millennials have attributes that include:

According to the text, all of the following are true regarding police legitimacy EXCEPT:

The Department of Justice's Principles of Good Policing include all of the following EXCEPT:

Factors affecting police future development include all of the following EXCEPT:

_______________ is/are concerned with the officer's use of rational, neutral, and transparent decision making.

Research experiments on body-worn cameras (BWCs) reported all the following results EXCEPT:

The National Institute of Justice suggests that police leaders facing budgetary cutbacks should do all of the following EXCEPT:

Discuss the research findings on the use of deadly force in light of Fyfe's (2015) conclusions on the "split-second syndrome."

PERF's 30 Principles on the Use of Force include all of the following EXCEPT:

Strategic policing is a continuing process of enhancing the effectiveness of a police department through its use of the latest information and analysis techniques to develop targeted innovative strategies to address public safety issues.

In police organizations that have become learning organizations, all of the following takes place EXCEPT: