Exam 6: Policing: Purpose and Organization
Exam 1: What Is Criminal Justice36 Questions
Exam 2: The Crime Picture36 Questions
Exam 3: The Search for Causes36 Questions
Exam 4: Criminal Law36 Questions
Exam 5: Policing: History and Structure36 Questions
Exam 6: Policing: Purpose and Organization36 Questions
Exam 7: Policing: Legal Aspects36 Questions
Exam 8: Policing: Issues and Challenges36 Questions
Exam 9: The Courts: Structure and Participants36 Questions
Exam 10: Pretrial Activities and the Criminal Trial36 Questions
Exam 11: Sentencing36 Questions
Exam 12: Probation,parole,and Community Corrections36 Questions
Exam 13: Prisons and Jails36 Questions
Exam 14: Prison Life71 Questions
Exam 15: Drugs and Crime108 Questions
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Police departments that enforce the letter of the law are known for the __________ style of police work.
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There are five core operational strategies police departments use in their daily operation.Define and discuss three of those operational strategies.Use examples to support your answer.
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Preventive patrol,routine incident response,emergency response,criminal investigation,and problem solving-and one ancillary operational strategy-support services.The first four core strategies constitute the conventional way in which police have worked,at least since the 1930s; problem solving is relatively new.Each strategy has unique features,and each represents a particular way to approach situations that the police encounter.
_________________ is the organization formed in 1979 to set standards for police departments and move towards police professionalism.
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Criminal ________ is information compiled,analyzed,and or disseminated in an effort to anticipate,prevent,or monitor criminal activity.
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Which of the following police personnel is trained in specific forensic techniques?
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This chapter states there five purposes for policing in a democratic society.List and define each of these purposes and give examples where appropriate.
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James Q.Wilson's three styles of policing characterize nearly all municipal law enforcement agencies now operating in the United States,although some departments are a mixture of two or more styles.List and define the three styles and their impact on today's police departments.
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Which of the following is not an element of community policing?
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The operational strategy known as ________ seeks to reduce chronic offending in the community.
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In contemporary America,some say,police departments function a lot like corporations.According to Harvard University's Executive Session on Policing,three generic kinds of "corporate strategies" guide American policing.List and define those three strategies.
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The special responsibility to adhere to moral duty and obligation that is inherent in police work is part of the professional code of ___________ for police officers.
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Since September 11,2001,we have developed a nation-wide fully integrated criminal justice information system with a formal intelligence unit in every police department.
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Discretion is used mostly in routine situations that involve offenses that are not very serious.
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Crime ________ is the anticipation,recognition,and appraisal of a crime risk and the initiation of action to eliminate or reduce it.
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According to the 2001 Status of Women in Policing Survey,about what percentage of U.S.law enforcement officers is female?
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Answer each part of the following questions with succinct and comprehensive information by citing examples of various models, laws, and justice theories in your answer.
-Police professionalism requires that today's police officers have a great deal of specialized knowledge and that they adhere to the standards and ethics set out by the profession.Discuss some of the examples the author uses to demonstrate how to have a more professional police officer and police department.
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