Exam 1: The Evolution of Police Leadership and Administration

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Our policing system is responsible for all of the following functions EXCEPT:

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The enforcement activities of police officers determine:

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The London Metropolitan Police was based upon the principle that:

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An external factor that influences managerial decisions in a police learning organization is:

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Define the characteristics of strategic policing.

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Since the 1830s, the word "police" has come to mean:

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Identify the characteristics of the top suburban police departments.

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A product of the deprofessionalization syndrome is the creation of street cop culture.

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The Strategy reform era involves community partnerships, response to calls-for-service, and after-the-occurrence crime investigation.

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According to Peel's Principles of Law Enforcement, the true test of police efficiency is:

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In order for police organizations to engage in strategic management they must:

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Describe the various types of American police departments.

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The origins of professional policing can be traced to the creation of the:

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The first visionary in policing to advocate the adaptation in policing of theories and concepts drawn from the fields of management, sociology, psychology, and social work is:

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According to O. W. Wilson, each assignment of responsibility must carry with it a commensurate authority to accomplish the task.

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During what era did a number of influential police chiefs and police scholars redefine the police function and organization?

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An early American police department that did not owe its loyalty to political bosses is:

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Kelling and Moore (1988) divided the organizational development of American professional policing into all of the following eras EXCEPT:

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Managerial decisions in learning organizations are influenced by a diverse set of factors that are derived from without and within these organizations.

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In strategic policing, strategy is characterized by:

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