CJ-205 Module 7-0 Check Your Knowledge Quiz
Teacher: David Prince
Class: Policing in the United States
Date: 2022/2023
1. What is a major factor that influences minorities applying to be police officers? Select
one.
a. Background
b. Trust
c. Education
d. Skills
Answer: B-Trust
2. What factors can create unintended harms that reinforce the community’s belief that
the police have a racist agenda? Select all that apply.
a. Current policing practices
b. Police voluntarily helping all races
c. Criminal justice policies
d. Individual attitudes and behaviors
Answer: A, C, and D
3. What may silence from the community toward police officers represent? Select all that
apply.
a. A want to avoid triggering additional, unwanted law enforcement attention to their
neighborhood
b. Apathy
c. A manifestation of anger
d. Satisfaction with law enforcement
Answer: A and C
