Complete the mcq:
QUESTION 1
Which of the following is considered the father of modern policing?
Robert Peel
August Vollmer
Robert Palmer
William Parker
QUESTION 2
The 1972 police research experiment that tested the effect of different levels of patrols and challenged the basic assumptions about the effect of patrol on crime was known as the:
Michigan Foot Patrol Study
Wickersham Commission Experiment
Community Policing Experiment
Kansas City Preventive Patrol Study
QUESTION 3
Giving officers permanent assignments so they can get to know the citizens within their area is part of the ____________ dimension.
philosophical
strategic
relative
progressive
QUESTION 4
Cordner's four dimensions of community policing include all of the following except:
tactical
organizational
standardization
strategic
QUESTION 5
All of these are essential elements of community policing except:
partnerships
problem solving
organizational change
All are elements of community policing
QUESTION 6
Whereas traditional policing has been reactive, responding to calls for service, community policing is ____________, anticipating problems and seeking solutions to them.
QUESTION 7
The police image is affected by:
individual officer backgrounds
the media
officers' personal experiences
all of the above
QUESTION 8
According to the text, the public expects the police to:
enforce the law against others
give breaks only to their own family and friends
help them when they have a problem
all of the above
QUESTION 9
The lowest-ranking and newest patrol officers typically have:
no discretion
the least amount of discretion
the greatest amount of discretion
the same amount of discretion as civilian personnel
QUESTION 10
The informal values, beliefs, and expectations of officers are known collectively as _______________.
QUESTION 11
The broken windows phenomenon signifies:
that people don't care about the neighborhood.
an impending crime wave.
an ineffective police force.
all of the above
QUESTION 12
A sense of community can be undermined by:
increased violent crime.
clashes between community groups.
severe social disorganization.
all of the above
QUESTION 13
The "_________________" is the point at which an ordinary, stable phenomenon can turn into a crisis.
QUESTION 14
Using the SARA model, the final step in problem solving is:
assessment
analysis
arbitration
assistance
QUESTION 15
According to the text, the transition to community policing is made easier by:
officers who accept orders unquestioningly.
recognition of the importance of intrinsic rewards.
the need to provide fewer services with more resources.
all of the above
QUESTION 16
________________ assumes that all people within a specific group are the same; they lack individuality.
Racism
Cultural diversity
Stereotyping
Racial profiling
QUESTION 17
According to the text, police and the media share a common goal of:
serving the public
enforcing the law
protecting information
being transparent
QUESTION 18
One component of crime prevention through environmental design is:
clean sewers
street lighting
clearly marked parking spaces
property identification
QUESTION 19
Some of the unintended consequences of video surveillance are:
displacement
increased suspicion
increased reported crime
all of the above
QUESTION 20
Eck suggests that _______________ blocking changes to make crime more difficult, riskier, less rewarding or less excusable is one of the oldest forms of crime prevention.
place
opportunity
diffusion
contagion