Question 1

How much do police officers estimate it costs to maintain 24/7 surveillance of one suspected terrorist?

Accepted Answer

A)  $8 billion 
B)  $4 billion 
C)  $8 million 
D)  $4 million 
A)  $8 billion 
B)  $4 billion 
C)  $8 million 
D)  $4 million

Question 2

Define "shiny new toy syndrome" and discuss its significance in the adoption of technology in modern-day policing.

Accepted Answer

The shiny new toy syndrome refers to the

Question 3

A fatal shooting occurs in a busy city centre on a Friday afternoon.Thirty police officers are deployed to the city centre to locate the suspected shooter.Dispatch sends a photo to each officer's handheld device (e.g.,iPhone,Google Nexus).What does this exemplify?

Accepted Answer

A)  automation of policing 
B)  militarization of policing 
C)  mechanization of policing 
D)  technologicalization of policing 
A)  automation of policing 
B)  militarization of policing 
C)  mechanization of policing 
D)  technologicalization of policing

Question 4

The federal government of Canada plays a major role in coordinating and funding a national strategic plan for police research.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Which of the following is defined as "the adoption of new technologies in the absence of a clear determination of their potential,limitations,and impact"?

Accepted Answer

A)  robo-cop syndrome 
B)  shiny new toy syndrome 
C)  novelty of electronics syndrome 
D)  romanticization of gadgets syndrome 
A)  robo-cop syndrome 
B)  shiny new toy syndrome 
C)  novelty of electronics syndrome 
D)  romanticization of gadgets syndrome

Question 6

What was the name of the original website that was shut down and whose founder went on trial in the U.S.in January 2015,charged with drug trafficking,money laundering,and operating a criminal enterprise?

Accepted Answer

A)  Silk Road 
B)  Snake River 
C)  Cotton Trails 
D)  Highway of Tears 
A)  Silk Road 
B)  Snake River 
C)  Cotton Trails 
D)  Highway of Tears

Question 7

A university-based police scholar has referred to the state of police research in Canada as "exceptional,coherent,consistent,and exemplary."

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

A Canadian university student takes the summer semester off from her studies to travel from her hometown in Ontario to Syria; her goal is to engage in terrorist attacks against the U.S.on foreign land.What label does Griffiths use to describe this individual?

Accepted Answer

A)  lone wolf 
B)  junior activist 
C)  critical radicalist 
D)  extremist traveller 
A)  lone wolf 
B)  junior activist 
C)  critical radicalist 
D)  extremist traveller

Question 9

What percentage of Canadians who completed a national online survey (N = 1,609)on home-grown terrorism in 2014 reported that they felt there was a "serious threat of home-grown terrorism in Canada"?

Accepted Answer

A)  42 percent 
B)  52 percent 
C)  62 percent 
D)  72 percent 
A)  42 percent 
B)  52 percent 
C)  62 percent 
D)  72 percent

Question 10

Imagine that police officers from Canada and the U.S.are sent to Afghanistan to conduct training in international human rights standards and practices for the local police service to bring the service in line with democratic principles.What does Griffiths label this general type of policing?

Accepted Answer

A)  global policing 
B)  secondment policing 
C)  international policing 
D)  collaborative policing 
A)  global policing 
B)  secondment policing 
C)  international policing 
D)  collaborative policing

Question 11

The Chief of the Winnipeg Police Service has implemented a new police dispatch system after reading that neighbouring jurisdictions have saved millions of dollars in the past five years by utilizing the system.According to Griffiths,what does this exemplify?

Accepted Answer

A)  impact analysis 
B)  process evaluation 
C)  outcome evaluation 
D)  cost-benefit analysis 
A)  impact analysis 
B)  process evaluation 
C)  outcome evaluation 
D)  cost-benefit analysis

Question 12

Describe smart policing and its importance.

Accepted Answer

Smart policing is an approach to policin

Question 13

As of early 2014,how many Canadians were abroad and identified as having participated in terrorist activities?

Accepted Answer

A)  30 individuals 
B)  130 individuals 
C)  1,300 individuals 
D)  1,330 individuals 
A)  30 individuals 
B)  130 individuals 
C)  1,300 individuals 
D)  1,330 individuals

Question 14

Police officers in Canada made an average hourly wage of $27.12 in 2012 (controlling for the cost-of-living increases).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

How much do police officers estimate it costs to maintain 24/7 surveillance of one suspected terrorist?

Define "shiny new toy syndrome" and discuss its significance in the adoption of technology in modern-day policing.

A fatal shooting occurs in a busy city centre on a Friday afternoon.Thirty police officers are deployed to the city centre to locate the suspected shooter.Dispatch sends a photo to each officer's handheld device (e.g.,iPhone,Google Nexus).What does this exemplify?

The federal government of Canada plays a major role in coordinating and funding a national strategic plan for police research.

Which of the following is defined as "the adoption of new technologies in the absence of a clear determination of their potential,limitations,and impact"?

What was the name of the original website that was shut down and whose founder went on trial in the U.S.in January 2015,charged with drug trafficking,money laundering,and operating a criminal enterprise?

A university-based police scholar has referred to the state of police research in Canada as "exceptional,coherent,consistent,and exemplary."

A Canadian university student takes the summer semester off from her studies to travel from her hometown in Ontario to Syria; her goal is to engage in terrorist attacks against the U.S.on foreign land.What label does Griffiths use to describe this individual?

What percentage of Canadians who completed a national online survey (N = 1,609)on home-grown terrorism in 2014 reported that they felt there was a "serious threat of home-grown terrorism in Canada"?

Imagine that police officers from Canada and the U.S.are sent to Afghanistan to conduct training in international human rights standards and practices for the local police service to bring the service in line with democratic principles.What does Griffiths label this general type of policing?

The Chief of the Winnipeg Police Service has implemented a new police dispatch system after reading that neighbouring jurisdictions have saved millions of dollars in the past five years by utilizing the system.According to Griffiths,what does this exemplify?

Describe smart policing and its importance.

As of early 2014,how many Canadians were abroad and identified as having participated in terrorist activities?

Police officers in Canada made an average hourly wage of $27.12 in 2012 (controlling for the cost-of-living increases).

Considering Police Work

The Origins and Evolution of Police Work

Contemporary Canadian Policing

Police Ethics and Accountability

The Police Occupation

Patrol and General Duty Policing

Police Powers and the Use of Force

Policing in the Community

Police Strategies

Case Investigation

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Exam 11: Going Forward: Critical Issues in Canadian Policing

How much do police officers estimate it costs to maintain 24/7 surveillance of one suspected terrorist?

Define "shiny new toy syndrome" and discuss its significance in the adoption of technology in modern-day policing.

A fatal shooting occurs in a busy city centre on a Friday afternoon.Thirty police officers are deployed to the city centre to locate the suspected shooter.Dispatch sends a photo to each officer's handheld device (e.g.,iPhone,Google Nexus).What does this exemplify?

The federal government of Canada plays a major role in coordinating and funding a national strategic plan for police research.

Which of the following is defined as "the adoption of new technologies in the absence of a clear determination of their potential,limitations,and impact"?

What was the name of the original website that was shut down and whose founder went on trial in the U.S.in January 2015,charged with drug trafficking,money laundering,and operating a criminal enterprise?

A university-based police scholar has referred to the state of police research in Canada as "exceptional,coherent,consistent,and exemplary."

A Canadian university student takes the summer semester off from her studies to travel from her hometown in Ontario to Syria; her goal is to engage in terrorist attacks against the U.S.on foreign land.What label does Griffiths use to describe this individual?

What percentage of Canadians who completed a national online survey (N = 1,609)on home-grown terrorism in 2014 reported that they felt there was a "serious threat of home-grown terrorism in Canada"?

Imagine that police officers from Canada and the U.S.are sent to Afghanistan to conduct training in international human rights standards and practices for the local police service to bring the service in line with democratic principles.What does Griffiths label this general type of policing?

The Chief of the Winnipeg Police Service has implemented a new police dispatch system after reading that neighbouring jurisdictions have saved millions of dollars in the past five years by utilizing the system.According to Griffiths,what does this exemplify?

Describe smart policing and its importance.

As of early 2014,how many Canadians were abroad and identified as having participated in terrorist activities?

Police officers in Canada made an average hourly wage of $27.12 in 2012 (controlling for the cost-of-living increases).

Considering Police Work

The Origins and Evolution of Police Work

Contemporary Canadian Policing

Police Ethics and Accountability

The Police Occupation

Patrol and General Duty Policing

Police Powers and the Use of Force

Policing in the Community

Police Strategies

Case Investigation

Filters