CJ401 Weekk 4 TEST Which of the following is considered the father of modern policing?
Tutorials PointQUESTION 1
1. Which of the following is considered the father of modern policing?
Robert Peel | ||
August Vollmer | ||
Robert Palmer | ||
William Parker |
QUESTION 2
1. The 1972 police research experiment that tested the effect of different levels of patrols and challenged the basic assumptions about the effect of patrol on crime was known as the:
Michigan Foot Patrol Study | ||
Wickersham Commission Experiment | ||
Community Policing Experiment | ||
Kansas City Preventive Patrol Study |
QUESTION 3
1. Giving officers permanent assignments so they can get to know the citizens within their area is part of the ____________ dimension.
philosophical | ||
strategic | ||
relative | ||
progressive |
QUESTION 4
1. Cordner’s four dimensions of community policing include all of the following except:
tactical | ||
organizational | ||
standardization | ||
strategic |
QUESTION 5
1. All of these are essential elements of community policing except:
partnerships | ||
problem solving | ||
organizational change | ||
All are elements of community policing |
QUESTION 6
1. Whereas traditional policing has been reactive, responding to calls for service, community policing is ____________, anticipating problems and seeking solutions to them.
QUESTION 7
1. The police image is affected by:
individual officer backgrounds | ||
the media | ||
officers’ personal experiences | ||
all of the above |
QUESTION 8
1. According to the text, the public expects the police to:
enforce the law against others | ||
give breaks only to their own family and friends | ||
help them when they have a problem | ||
all of the above |
QUESTION 9
1. The lowest-ranking and newest patrol officers typically have:
no discretion | ||
the least amount of discretion | ||
the greatest amount of discretion | ||
the same amount of discretion as civilian personnel |
QUESTION 8
1. According to the text, the public expects the police to:
enforce the law against others | ||
give breaks only to their own family and friends | ||
help them when they have a problem | ||
all of the above |
QUESTION 9
1. The lowest-ranking and newest patrol officers typically have:
no discretion | ||
the least amount of discretion | ||
the greatest amount of discretion | ||
the same amount of discretion as civilian personnel |
QUESTION 10
1. The informal values, beliefs, and expectations of officers are known collectively as _______________.
QUESTION 11
1. The broken windows phenomenon signifies:
that people don’t care about the neighborhood. | ||
an impending crime wave. | ||
an ineffective police force. | ||
all of the above |
QUESTION 12
1. A sense of community can be undermined by:
increased violent crime. | ||
clashes between community groups. | ||
severe social disorganization. | ||
all of the above |
QUESTION 13
1. The “_________________” is the point at which an ordinary, stable phenomenon can turn into a crisis.
QUESTION 14
1. Using the SARA model, the final step in problem solving is:
assessment | ||
analysis | ||
arbitration | ||
assistance |
QUESTION 15
1. According to the text, the transition to community policing is made easier by:
officers who accept orders unquestioningly. | ||
recognition of the importance of intrinsic rewards. | ||
the need to provide fewer services with more resources. | ||
all of the above |
QUESTION 16
1. ________________ assumes that all people within a specific group are the same; they lack individuality.
Racism | ||
Cultural diversity | ||
Stereotyping | ||
Racial profiling |
QUESTION 17
1. According to the text, police and the media share a common goal of:
serving the public | ||
enforcing the law | ||
protecting information | ||
being transparent |
QUESTION 18
1. One component of crime prevention through environmental design is:
clean sewers | ||
street lighting | ||
clearly marked parking spaces | ||
property identification |
QUESTION 19
1. Some of the unintended consequences of video surveillance are:
displacement | ||
increased suspicion | ||
increased reported crime | ||
all of the above |
1. 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.
place | ||
opportunity | ||
diffusion | ||
contagion |
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