Question 1

________________ refers to making potential objectives of criminals more difficult to obtain.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________ refers to making potential objectives of...

Question 2

________________ are variables that predict an increased probability of a person later committing an offense.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________ are variables that predict an increased...

Question 3

Three federal initiatives to assist communities in implementing community policing are the COPS Office,the Community Policing Consortium,and the Weed and Seed program.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

CPTED has been a strategy for dealing with crime for decades with some proven success.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Target hardening refers to making potential objectives of criminals more difficult to obtain.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

________________ Remembers a wide range of road design changes that make it more difficult for a vehicle to speed.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________ Remembers a wide range of road...

Question 7

All of the following are strategies to limit liability should a witness be harmed except:

Accepted Answer

A) Promising only those security services that can reasonably be provided 
B) Documenting all offers of assistance and all efforts to protect witnesses 
C) Making sure the city attorney is involved in the process 
D) Taking reports of intimidation seriously and engaging in the defined process for protecting witnesses

Question 8

Strategies used to encourage seat belt use vary from incentives for safe driving to mandatory-use policies and fines for failure to buckle up._____________,an annual nationwide,high-visibility seat belt enforcement program,is an example of the latter.

Accepted Answer

A) Belt UP 
B) Buckle UP 
C) Click It or Ticket 
D) None of the above

Question 9

The risk factor prevention paradigm seeks to Remember risk factors and prevention methods.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

According to the text,diffusion and contagion are key factors in the risk factor prevention paradigm.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Eck suggests that _______________ blocking changes to make crime more difficult,riskier,less rewarding or less excusable is one of the oldest forms of crime prevention.

Accepted Answer

A) place 
B) opportunity 
C) diffusion 
D) contagion

Question 12

According to the text,victims of ATM robberies

Accepted Answer

A) are usually robbed between midnight and 4 A.M. 
B) are usually robbed by two or more offenders. 
C) are usually robbed by an unarmed offender. 
D) that are robbed are usually drive-through ATMs.

Question 13

The Center for Problem-Oriented Policing is a valuable resource for communities engaged in problem solving.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

"The simultaneous actions of separate entities which together have greater total effect than the sum of their individual efforts" is the technical definition of

Accepted Answer

A) infrastructure. 
B) synergism. 
C) target hardening. 
D) paradigm.

Question 15

According to the text,the Weed and Seed program sought to

Accepted Answer

A) provide funding for low income families. 
B) identify, arrest, and prosecute offenders. 
C) weed out low income troublemakers. 
D) seed communities with new housing.

Question 16

Which of the following is not a factor that contributes to aggression and violence in bars?

Accepted Answer

A) Drinking of alcohol 
B) High proportion of young female 
C) Aggressiveness of bouncers 
D) Refusal of service to intoxicated patrons strangers

Question 17

According to the text,the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reported in 2009 that _______________ killed 676 people and injured 113,000.

Accepted Answer

A) drunk driving 
B) driving too slow 
C) red-light running 
D) speeding

Question 18

As stated in the text,achieving statistically significant reductions in crime can be difficult.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Which of the following is an effective program to deter thefts of or from vehicles?

Accepted Answer

A) Improving surveillance at lot entrances/exits 
B) Warning offenders 
C) Conducting lock-your-car campaigns 
D) Using "bolt on" security devices

Question 20

Most ATM robberies are committed by __________________ using a weapon.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Most ATM robberies are committed by __________________...

Exam 10: Safe Neighborhoods and Communities: From Traffic Problems to Crime

________________ refers to making potential objectives of criminals more difficult to obtain.

________________ are variables that predict an increased probability of a person later committing an offense.

Three federal initiatives to assist communities in implementing community policing are the COPS Office,the Community Policing Consortium,and the Weed and Seed program.

CPTED has been a strategy for dealing with crime for decades with some proven success.

Target hardening refers to making potential objectives of criminals more difficult to obtain.

________________ Remembers a wide range of road design changes that make it more difficult for a vehicle to speed.

All of the following are strategies to limit liability should a witness be harmed except:

Strategies used to encourage seat belt use vary from incentives for safe driving to mandatory-use policies and fines for failure to buckle up._____________,an annual nationwide,high-visibility seat belt enforcement program,is an example of the latter.

The risk factor prevention paradigm seeks to Remember risk factors and prevention methods.

According to the text,diffusion and contagion are key factors in the risk factor prevention paradigm.

Eck suggests that _______________ blocking changes to make crime more difficult,riskier,less rewarding or less excusable is one of the oldest forms of crime prevention.

According to the text,victims of ATM robberies

The Center for Problem-Oriented Policing is a valuable resource for communities engaged in problem solving.

"The simultaneous actions of separate entities which together have greater total effect than the sum of their individual efforts" is the technical definition of

According to the text,the Weed and Seed program sought to

Which of the following is not a factor that contributes to aggression and violence in bars?

According to the text,the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety reported in 2009 that _______________ killed 676 people and injured 113,000.

As stated in the text,achieving statistically significant reductions in crime can be difficult.

Which of the following is an effective program to deter thefts of or from vehicles?

Most ATM robberies are committed by __________________ using a weapon.