Question 1

Which of the following constitute "special populations"?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Homeless 
B)  ​Drug addicts 
C)  ​Runaways 
D)  ​All of the above 
A)  ​Homeless 
B)  ​Drug addicts 
C)  ​Runaways 
D)  ​All of the above

Question 2

____________________ officers have the most discretion.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ____________________ officers have the most discretion....

Question 3

The political era of policing was characterized by​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​civil service selection of officers. 
B)  ​the introduction of automobile patrol and two-way radios. 
C)  ​hiring of officers through connections to elected officials. 
D)  ​urban riots. 
A)  ​civil service selection of officers. 
B)  ​the introduction of automobile patrol and two-way radios. 
C)  ​hiring of officers through connections to elected officials. 
D)  ​urban riots.

Question 4

In London,police commissioners named after Sir Robert Peel were called​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​peelers. 
B)  ​robbers. 
C)  ​berts. 
D)  ​bobbies. 
A)  ​peelers. 
B)  ​robbers. 
C)  ​berts. 
D)  ​bobbies.

Question 5

Throughout the United States,police are characterized by​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​fragmentation and a national orientation. 
B)  ​consolidation and a national orientation. 
C)  ​fragmentation and a local orientation. 
D)  ​consolidation and a local orientation. 
A)  ​fragmentation and a national orientation. 
B)  ​consolidation and a national orientation. 
C)  ​fragmentation and a local orientation. 
D)  ​consolidation and a local orientation.

Question 6

Kasey is a FBI agent and has worked in the department for six years. Prior to her tenure with the FBI, she worked for her local city police department for four years. She plans to retire from the FBI within 20 years. Kasey has had the opportunity to work in various capacities while working for the FBI, such as fighting terrorism and violent crime.
-Kasey is employed by the FBI; therefore she works for what type of law enforcement agency?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Federal 
B)  ​State 
C)  ​County 
D)  ​Municipal 
A)  ​Federal 
B)  ​State 
C)  ​County 
D)  ​Municipal

Question 7

The theory that "little problems" can lead to larger crime problems for neighborhoods is called ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The theory that "little problems" can lead...

Question 8

The ____________________ era of policing involved close ties between elected officials and police.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ era of policing involved close...

Question 9

The historical period of policing known as the political era occurred between​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​1790 and 1820. 
B)  ​1820 and 1840. 
C)  ​1840 and 1920. 
D)  ​1920 and 1970. 
A)  ​1790 and 1820. 
B)  ​1820 and 1840. 
C)  ​1840 and 1920. 
D)  ​1920 and 1970.

Question 10

Explain two functions police perform in our American society and how the public perceives their performance in these areas.

Accepted Answer

Answers will vary,but students could add

Question 11

British police officers were called ____________________ after Sir Robert Peel.

Accepted Answer

The answer of British police officers were called ____________________ after...

Question 12

During the professional policing era,the Progressives were mainly upper-middle-class educated Americans.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The Federal Bureau of Investigation came to prominence under the leadership of​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​James Q. Wilson. 
B)  ​Franklin Roosevelt. 
C)  ​Sir Robert Peel. 
D)  ​J. Edgar Hoover. 
A)  ​James Q. Wilson. 
B)  ​Franklin Roosevelt. 
C)  ​Sir Robert Peel. 
D)  ​J. Edgar Hoover.

Question 14

Studies of police practices regarding domestic violence that occurred before the women's movement found that

Accepted Answer

A)  ​stopping violence against women was a high priority of police. 
B)  ​police were less likely to intervene when wives were victimized by their husbands. 
C)  ​most male police officers beat their wives. 
D)  ​police chiefs prohibited officers from ever making arrests. 
A)  ​stopping violence against women was a high priority of police. 
B)  ​police were less likely to intervene when wives were victimized by their husbands. 
C)  ​most male police officers beat their wives. 
D)  ​police chiefs prohibited officers from ever making arrests.

Question 15

The next era of policing will likely be focused on ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The next era of policing will likely...

Question 16

Sarah is the responding officer at a domestic violence call. Upon arrival she is informed by the female of the home that her ex-husband has violated a protective order and entered her home. He held a gun to her head and threatened to kill her if she did not allow him to move back into the home with her. There are two children in the home, and the suspect has left the scene. This is the fourth time Sarah has responded to this home in the last two months.
-Although Sarah has a great deal of discretion when on the scene of the crime,once she has filed charges,the _______ will decide whether to prosecute.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​defense 
B)  ​prosecution 
C)  ​judge 
D)  ​jury 
A)  ​defense 
B)  ​prosecution 
C)  ​judge 
D)  ​jury

Question 17

Advocates of the community policing approach believe in focusing only on the most serious crimes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

The ____________________ is responsible for law enforcement in counties of the United States.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ is responsible for law enforcement...

Question 19

Which of the following is not a factor of police discretion?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​The nature of the crime 
B)  ​The relationship between the alleged criminal and the victim 
C)  ​The relationship between the police and the criminal or victim 
D)  ​The relationship between the officer and his or her supervisor 
A)  ​The nature of the crime 
B)  ​The relationship between the alleged criminal and the victim 
C)  ​The relationship between the police and the criminal or victim 
D)  ​The relationship between the officer and his or her supervisor

Question 20

Sarah is the responding officer at a domestic violence call. Upon arrival she is informed by the female of the home that her ex-husband has violated a protective order and entered her home. He held a gun to her head and threatened to kill her if she did not allow him to move back into the home with her. There are two children in the home, and the suspect has left the scene. This is the fourth time Sarah has responded to this home in the last two months.
-Which of the following is most likely not a characteristic of the victim Sarah responds to in this domestic call?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Female 
B)  ​Low income 
C)  ​African American 
D)  ​Male 
A)  ​Female 
B)  ​Low income 
C)  ​African American 
D)  ​Male

Which of the following constitute "special populations"?

____________________ officers have the most discretion.

The political era of policing was characterized by

In London,police commissioners named after Sir Robert Peel were called

Throughout the United States,police are characterized by

The theory that "little problems" can lead to larger crime problems for neighborhoods is called ____________________.

The ____________________ era of policing involved close ties between elected officials and police.

The historical period of policing known as the political era occurred between

Explain two functions police perform in our American society and how the public perceives their performance in these areas.

British police officers were called ____________________ after Sir Robert Peel.

During the professional policing era,the Progressives were mainly upper-middle-class educated Americans.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation came to prominence under the leadership of

Studies of police practices regarding domestic violence that occurred before the women's movement found that

The next era of policing will likely be focused on ____________________.

Advocates of the community policing approach believe in focusing only on the most serious crimes.

The ____________________ is responsible for law enforcement in counties of the United States.

Which of the following is not a factor of police discretion?

Crime and Justice in America.

Victimization and Criminal Behavior.

The Criminal Justice System.

Criminal Justice and the Rule of Law

Police Officers and Law Enforcement Operations.

Policing: Contemporary Issues and Challenges.

Police and Constitutional Law.

Courts and Pretrial Processes.

Prosecution and Defense

Determination of Guilt: Plea Bargaining and Trials.

Punishment and Sentencing.

Corrections.

Community Corrections: Probation and Intermediate Sanctions.

Incarceration and Prison Society.

Reentry Into the Community

Juvenile Justice.

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Exam 5: Police

Which of the following constitute "special populations"?​

____________________ officers have the most discretion.

The political era of policing was characterized by​

In London,police commissioners named after Sir Robert Peel were called​

Throughout the United States,police are characterized by​

The theory that "little problems" can lead to larger crime problems for neighborhoods is called ____________________.

The ____________________ era of policing involved close ties between elected officials and police.

The historical period of policing known as the political era occurred between​

Explain two functions police perform in our American society and how the public perceives their performance in these areas.

British police officers were called ____________________ after Sir Robert Peel.

During the professional policing era,the Progressives were mainly upper-middle-class educated Americans.

The Federal Bureau of Investigation came to prominence under the leadership of​

Studies of police practices regarding domestic violence that occurred before the women's movement found that

The next era of policing will likely be focused on ____________________.

Advocates of the community policing approach believe in focusing only on the most serious crimes.

The ____________________ is responsible for law enforcement in counties of the United States.

Which of the following is not a factor of police discretion?​

Crime and Justice in America.

Victimization and Criminal Behavior.

The Criminal Justice System.

Criminal Justice and the Rule of Law

Police Officers and Law Enforcement Operations.

Policing: Contemporary Issues and Challenges.

Police and Constitutional Law.

Courts and Pretrial Processes.

Prosecution and Defense

Determination of Guilt: Plea Bargaining and Trials.

Punishment and Sentencing.

Corrections.

Community Corrections: Probation and Intermediate Sanctions.

Incarceration and Prison Society.

Reentry Into the Community

Juvenile Justice.

Filters

Which of the following constitute "special populations"?

The political era of policing was characterized by

In London,police commissioners named after Sir Robert Peel were called

Throughout the United States,police are characterized by

The historical period of policing known as the political era occurred between

The Federal Bureau of Investigation came to prominence under the leadership of

Which of the following is not a factor of police discretion?