Ch. 4 Online Pre-Quiz Flashcards
Dilan, a sergeant increases the number of patrol officers in a particular neighborhood where the rate of criminal activity is reported to be high. In this scenario, what crime prevention technique has Dilan most likely used?
Hot spot policing
Louis, a police officer, holds a session with the residents of the neighborhood on using CCTV cameras as a security measure to reduce burglary. In this scenario Louis is most likely…..
Conducting a crime prevention program
Who among the following is committing a quality-of-life offense?
A. Adam I gang member who robs tourists at gunpoint
B. Adrianne, who is involved in prostitution
C. Brian, who attempted burglary
D. Ameen, who uses the identity of his business rival to obtain confidential information in a business dealing
Adrian who is involved in prostitution
What is true of sheriffs in County law-enforcement agencies?
Their departments are generally responsible for serving court papers
What is a primary function of ASIS international?
Developing certification programs for security professionals
Stefan runs an agency that promises to arrange profitable employment opportunities for young woman in foreign countries. However, after obtaining exorbitant fees from them, illicitly send them to other countries using fake documents were they are forced into prostitution. In this scenario, Stefan is likely to be charged with….
Trafficking in persons (TIP)
In the context of police organization and structure, which of the following activities is most likely to be carried out by support personnel?
Training
Which of the following law-enforcement officials is involved in a line operations duty?
A. Sean, who patrols a certain neighborhood
B. Brad, who is preparing a budget for his department
C. Chan, his responsible for training new recruits in his department
D. Jacob, who is in charge of infrastructure management of a law-enforcement facility
Sean, who patrols a certain neighborhood
Bob is recently promoted as a sergeant. He is in charge of six officers. Bob and turn reports Richard, the chief of police. In this case, which of the following statements is true?
Bob’s span of control is six
What is true about watchmen style policing?
It is marked by a concern for order maintenance
What style of policing offers little scope for police officials to exercise a discretionary authority?
Legalistic style of policing
How does a law-enforcement officer in a wealthy community. He volunteers to cancel those who have committed minor offenses and helps alcohol and drug attics and roll and rehabilitation programs. In this case, Ken is most likely following the….
Service style of policing
What is one characteristic of community policing?
It increases police accountability to the public
Which of the following was the focus of the Kansas City experiment?
The practice of preventative patrol
Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the concept of split force patrol?
A. Bianka, the chief of patrol, assigns a team of patrol officers permanently to certain neighborhoods and instructs the team to engage with the community
B. Gary, the chief of patrol, increases the number of the trolling officers working on night shift in a certain neighborhood based on the report that 70% of the crimes in that area took place after 7 PM
C. Mike, the chief of patrol assigns half is the trolls seem to control certain neighborhoods and the rest of his team to conduct criminal investigations
D. Wing, the chief of patrol, double the number of the drawing officers in a certain neighborhood based on reports of high crime rate
Mike the chief of patrol assigns half his patrol team to patrol certain neighborhoods and the rest of his team to conduct criminal investigations
