Question 1

Compared to male officers, research has shown that women officers are more likely to be college ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Compared to male officers, research has shown...

Question 2

Compared to male officers, research has shown that women officers:

Accepted Answer

A)  Tend to panic and draw their guns more often. 
B)  Are more likely to be college educated. 
C)  Are often excluded from policy culture. 
D)  All except a 
E)  All of the above. 
A)  Tend to panic and draw their guns more often. 
B)  Are more likely to be college educated. 
C)  Are often excluded from policy culture. 
D)  All except a 
E)  All of the above.

Question 3

One boxed reading in the book described the 18-month paid maternity leave that female police officers can take in the country of ___________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of One boxed reading in the book described...

Question 4

Compared to male officers, research has shown that women officers are more likely to use excessive force.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

In Canada, despite the complaint from a female officer about setbacks when she became pregnant:

Accepted Answer

A)  Pregnancy leave is paid leave from employment in Canada. 
B)  As of 2020, 20% of police officers are female. 
C)  There is a strong preference for hiring military veterans. 
D)  All of the above. 
E)  All except c above. 
A)  Pregnancy leave is paid leave from employment in Canada. 
B)  As of 2020, 20% of police officers are female. 
C)  There is a strong preference for hiring military veterans. 
D)  All of the above. 
E)  All except c above.

Question 6

A reason why law enforcement is attractive to women is the freedom to have the same privileges, rights, pay, and responsibilities as men and to be more welcomed into policing today than in the past.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

According to the text, the large protests over the police killing of Breonna Taylor would not have taken place had it not been for the uproar over the killing of George Floyd.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Women are more likely than men in policing to:

Accepted Answer

A)  Use nonviolent means of subduing an angry citizen. 
B)  Less likely to be named in lawsuits than are male officers. 
C)  Have a calming effect in a volatile situation. 
D)  Successfully rely on intuition. 
E)  All of the above. 
A)  Use nonviolent means of subduing an angry citizen. 
B)  Less likely to be named in lawsuits than are male officers. 
C)  Have a calming effect in a volatile situation. 
D)  Successfully rely on intuition. 
E)  All of the above.

Question 9

What is the policing approach that emphasizes cooperation, familiarity, and trust?

Accepted Answer

A)  Zero tolerance 
B)  Community policing 
C)  Targeting hot spots 
D)  None of the above 
A)  Zero tolerance 
B)  Community policing 
C)  Targeting hot spots 
D)  None of the above

Question 10

There is no recommendation in the chapter on policing to defund the police.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

The professionalization of the police force got a tremendous boost in the early 1900s under the leadership of Police Chief Vollmer in Berkeley, California.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

The existence of a double standard in performance evaluations is a barrier to women in policing.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

The police killing of Breonna Taylor is attributed in part to the lack of a no-knock law that would have enabled the police to enter her home without first knocking on the door.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

According to the text, women have made gains in policing because of laws forbidding sex discrimination.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Of the criminal justice professions, their acceptance has come the most recently in ___________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Of the criminal justice professions, their acceptance...

Question 16

Match the term with the appropriate definition.
-Lesbian police officers

Accepted Answer

A)  Report experiencing greater barriers as a result of gender rather than sexual orientation. 
B)  Promotion of 30x30 initiative 
C)  The enforcing agency to prohibit employers from discriminating against individuals 
D)  Unwelcome sexual advances 
A)  Report experiencing greater barriers as a result of gender rather than sexual orientation. 
B)  Promotion of 30x30 initiative 
C)  The enforcing agency to prohibit employers from discriminating against individuals 
D)  Unwelcome sexual advances

Question 17

The first woman to be officially recognized as a policewoman was:

Accepted Answer

A)  Alice Stebbins Wells. 
B)  Frances Heidensohn. 
C)  Gail Cobb. 
D)  Susan Martin. 
A)  Alice Stebbins Wells. 
B)  Frances Heidensohn. 
C)  Gail Cobb. 
D)  Susan Martin.

Compared to male officers, research has shown that women officers are more likely to be college ________.

Compared to male officers, research has shown that women officers:

One boxed reading in the book described the 18-month paid maternity leave that female police officers can take in the country of ___________.

Compared to male officers, research has shown that women officers are more likely to use excessive force.

In Canada, despite the complaint from a female officer about setbacks when she became pregnant:

A reason why law enforcement is attractive to women is the freedom to have the same privileges, rights, pay, and responsibilities as men and to be more welcomed into policing today than in the past.

According to the text, the large protests over the police killing of Breonna Taylor would not have taken place had it not been for the uproar over the killing of George Floyd.

Women are more likely than men in policing to:

What is the policing approach that emphasizes cooperation, familiarity, and trust?

There is no recommendation in the chapter on policing to defund the police.

The professionalization of the police force got a tremendous boost in the early 1900s under the leadership of Police Chief Vollmer in Berkeley, California.

The existence of a double standard in performance evaluations is a barrier to women in policing.

The police killing of Breonna Taylor is attributed in part to the lack of a no-knock law that would have enabled the police to enter her home without first knocking on the door.

According to the text, women have made gains in policing because of laws forbidding sex discrimination.

Of the criminal justice professions, their acceptance has come the most recently in ___________.

Match the term with the appropriate definition. -Lesbian police officers

The first woman to be officially recognized as a policewoman was:

Theoretical Perspectives on Women and the Criminal Justice System

Female Crime and Delinquency

Gender Specific Programming for Female Offenders

Delinquency Across the Life Span

Women, Substance Abuse, and Criminal Justice

The Prison Environment

Restorative Justice for Female Victims and Offenders

Sexual Assault

Intimate Partner Abuse

Womens Victimization: Global Perspectives

Women in the Legal Profession

Women in Corrections

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Exam 11: Women in Law Enforcement

Compared to male officers, research has shown that women officers are more likely to be college ________.

Compared to male officers, research has shown that women officers:

One boxed reading in the book described the 18-month paid maternity leave that female police officers can take in the country of ___________.

Compared to male officers, research has shown that women officers are more likely to use excessive force.

In Canada, despite the complaint from a female officer about setbacks when she became pregnant:

A reason why law enforcement is attractive to women is the freedom to have the same privileges, rights, pay, and responsibilities as men and to be more welcomed into policing today than in the past.

According to the text, the large protests over the police killing of Breonna Taylor would not have taken place had it not been for the uproar over the killing of George Floyd.

Women are more likely than men in policing to:

What is the policing approach that emphasizes cooperation, familiarity, and trust?

There is no recommendation in the chapter on policing to defund the police.

The professionalization of the police force got a tremendous boost in the early 1900s under the leadership of Police Chief Vollmer in Berkeley, California.

The existence of a double standard in performance evaluations is a barrier to women in policing.

The police killing of Breonna Taylor is attributed in part to the lack of a no-knock law that would have enabled the police to enter her home without first knocking on the door.

According to the text, women have made gains in policing because of laws forbidding sex discrimination.

Of the criminal justice professions, their acceptance has come the most recently in ___________.

Match the term with the appropriate definition. -Lesbian police officers

The first woman to be officially recognized as a policewoman was:

Theoretical Perspectives on Women and the Criminal Justice System

Female Crime and Delinquency

Gender Specific Programming for Female Offenders

Delinquency Across the Life Span

Women, Substance Abuse, and Criminal Justice

The Prison Environment

Restorative Justice for Female Victims and Offenders

Sexual Assault

Intimate Partner Abuse

Womens Victimization: Global Perspectives

Women in the Legal Profession

Women in Corrections

Filters