Chapter 1

Question 1

What are the three crime reduction priorities according to the book ?

Answer 1

1- address crime hot spots
2-engage in proactive policing
3-reduce criminal opportunities

Question 2

Proactive policing recognizes that 6 percent of the population commits 60 percent of the crime

Answer 2

True

Question 3

Demonstrating the planning before acting, and assessing the return on investment from your limited resources, is the role of a modern police leader

Answer 3

True

Question 4

Being an area commander requires a skill set that is fundamentally _____ than frontline policing.

Answer 4

Different

Question 5

What are the core goals of modern policing ?

Answer 5

Prevent crime
Increase community safety and security
Build public trust and confidence in the police and do all of this in fair and lawful ways.

Question 6

Following the PANDA model will momentarily slow down our response and give ourselves time to consider a more careful and measured plan.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

The future of policing is ;

Answer 7

Harm-focused
Intelligence -led
Problem oriented
Evidence based