Question 1

Administrative duties of law enforcement officers includes __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  maintaining patrol vehicle 
B)  transporting prisoners 
C)  writing reports 
D)  testifying in court 
E)  all of the other choices 
A)  maintaining patrol vehicle 
B)  transporting prisoners 
C)  writing reports 
D)  testifying in court 
E)  all of the other choices

Question 2

In law enforcement agencies where the department operates primarily in response to calls for service,this is known as _____________________ policing.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In law enforcement agencies where the department...

Question 3

________________ patrol evolved from military antecedents and comprises some of the oldest and most varied police units in the United States.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ________________ patrol evolved from military antecedents and...

Question 4

Discuss the importance of traffic enforcement and list and discuss current methods used.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Discuss the importance of traffic enforcement and...

Question 5

List and describe the primary responsibilities of patrol.Give priorities,if any.

Accepted Answer

The answer of List and describe the primary responsibilities of...

Question 6

A specific activity that qualifies as "aggressive patrol" includes __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  writing an incident report 
B)  participating in bicycle safety programs 
C)  field interrogation 
D)  none of the other choices 
A)  writing an incident report 
B)  participating in bicycle safety programs 
C)  field interrogation 
D)  none of the other choices

Question 7

Outline and discuss the methods of patrol police typically use.Which are most effective?

Accepted Answer

Patrol police typically use a variety of

Question 8

As law enforcers,a key duty of patrol officers is to __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  protect constitutional guarantees 
B)  advocate for changes in traffic law 
C)  discipline fellow patrol officers 
D)  conduct pre-licensing road tests 
E)  all of the other choices 
A)  protect constitutional guarantees 
B)  advocate for changes in traffic law 
C)  discipline fellow patrol officers 
D)  conduct pre-licensing road tests 
E)  all of the other choices

Question 9

Bike patrols in the United States have been used __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  since pre-colonial times 
B)  since the 1780s 
C)  since the early 1900s 
D)  only since the 1960s 
E)  only since the 1980s 
A)  since pre-colonial times 
B)  since the 1780s 
C)  since the early 1900s 
D)  only since the 1960s 
E)  only since the 1980s

Question 10

Bicycle patrol units are only limited to large departments.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Speeding is often the chief concern of many community groups.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Studies conducted in Syracuse,San Diego and Houston found that officers on random patrol could expect to intercept ________________ of street crimes.

Accepted Answer

A)  less than 1 percent 
B)  approximately 25 percent 
C)  nearly 50 percent 
D)  about 75 percent 
E)  almost 100 percent 
A)  less than 1 percent 
B)  approximately 25 percent 
C)  nearly 50 percent 
D)  about 75 percent 
E)  almost 100 percent

Question 13

Even though some jurisdictions are installing cameras at traffic light locations,the violation of running a red light must still be witnessed by a police officer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Regarding drinking and driving,"BAC" stands for __________.

Accepted Answer

blood alcohol concen

Question 15

In the early 1970s,law enforcement gave contacts with drunk drivers a low priority,preferring to avoid such encounters.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Which of the following is not true about foot patrol?

Accepted Answer

A)  It has become almost synonymous with community policing. 
B)  It is relatively expensive. 
C)  It limits the officer's ability to get from one area to another rapidly. 
D)  It is reactive. 
E)  Its goal is to address neighborhood problems before they become crimes. 
A)  It has become almost synonymous with community policing. 
B)  It is relatively expensive. 
C)  It limits the officer's ability to get from one area to another rapidly. 
D)  It is reactive. 
E)  Its goal is to address neighborhood problems before they become crimes.

Question 17

Bicycle patrols have been extremely successful on college campuses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

A significant trend back to the use of the foot patrol was observed in the __________.

Accepted Answer

A)  1990s 
B)  1980s 
C)  2000s 
D)  no trends were observed 
A)  1990s 
B)  1980s 
C)  2000s 
D)  no trends were observed

Question 19

Motorcycle officers were first introduced into policing in Cleveland,Ohio.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

___________________ patrols involve an increased enforcement effort targeting a specific geographic area.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ___________________ patrols involve an increased enforcement effort...

Administrative duties of law enforcement officers includes __________.

In law enforcement agencies where the department operates primarily in response to calls for service,this is known as _____________________ policing.

________________ patrol evolved from military antecedents and comprises some of the oldest and most varied police units in the United States.

Discuss the importance of traffic enforcement and list and discuss current methods used.

List and describe the primary responsibilities of patrol.Give priorities,if any.

A specific activity that qualifies as "aggressive patrol" includes __________.

Outline and discuss the methods of patrol police typically use.Which are most effective?

As law enforcers,a key duty of patrol officers is to __________.

Bike patrols in the United States have been used __________.

Bicycle patrol units are only limited to large departments.

Speeding is often the chief concern of many community groups.

Studies conducted in Syracuse,San Diego and Houston found that officers on random patrol could expect to intercept ________________ of street crimes.

Even though some jurisdictions are installing cameras at traffic light locations,the violation of running a red light must still be witnessed by a police officer.

Regarding drinking and driving,"BAC" stands for __________.

In the early 1970s,law enforcement gave contacts with drunk drivers a low priority,preferring to avoid such encounters.

Which of the following is not true about foot patrol?

Bicycle patrols have been extremely successful on college campuses.

A significant trend back to the use of the foot patrol was observed in the __________.

Motorcycle officers were first introduced into policing in Cleveland,Ohio.

___________________ patrols involve an increased enforcement effort targeting a specific geographic area.

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Contemporary Policing: An Overview

Specialized Roles Of Police

Policing After 9/11: Traditional, community And Data-driven Policing

Policing Within The Law

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Exam 5: Patrol: The Backbone Of Policing

Administrative duties of law enforcement officers includes __________.

In law enforcement agencies where the department operates primarily in response to calls for service,this is known as _____________________ policing.

________________ patrol evolved from military antecedents and comprises some of the oldest and most varied police units in the United States.

Discuss the importance of traffic enforcement and list and discuss current methods used.

List and describe the primary responsibilities of patrol.Give priorities,if any.

A specific activity that qualifies as "aggressive patrol" includes __________.

Outline and discuss the methods of patrol police typically use.Which are most effective?

As law enforcers,a key duty of patrol officers is to __________.

Bike patrols in the United States have been used __________.

Bicycle patrol units are only limited to large departments.

Speeding is often the chief concern of many community groups.

Studies conducted in Syracuse,San Diego and Houston found that officers on random patrol could expect to intercept ________________ of street crimes.

Even though some jurisdictions are installing cameras at traffic light locations,the violation of running a red light must still be witnessed by a police officer.

Regarding drinking and driving,"BAC" stands for __________.

In the early 1970s,law enforcement gave contacts with drunk drivers a low priority,preferring to avoid such encounters.

Which of the following is not true about foot patrol?

Bicycle patrols have been extremely successful on college campuses.

A significant trend back to the use of the foot patrol was observed in the __________.

Motorcycle officers were first introduced into policing in Cleveland,Ohio.

___________________ patrols involve an increased enforcement effort targeting a specific geographic area.

A Brief History: The Evolution Of Law

The American Quest For Freedom And Justice: Our Laws

Crime In The United States: Offenses,offenders,victims

Contemporary Policing: An Overview

Specialized Roles Of Police

Policing After 9/11: Traditional, community And Data-driven Policing

Policing Within The Law

Gangs And Drugs: Threats To Our National Security

Terrorism And Homeland Security

Issues Concerning Police Conduct

Becoming A Law Enforcement Professional

U.S.courts

Corrections

Filters