Chapter 5 Flashcards
the differences between the formal ethics of law enforcement and the values of the police subculture.
Which of the following is a priority of the crime control method of policing?
Efficiency.
What is a criticism of the crime control method of policing?
There is a possibility of error.
What view of police is consistent with the due process model?
Public servants.
According to Packer, which of the following is one of the principles under which the due process model operates?
Protection of the process is as important as protection of citizens.
According to a recent study in Maryland, over 90 percent of SWAT team deployments were for:
Executing a search warrant.
Which of the following is cited by the authors as evidence of the militarization of the police?
Ex.: the number of veterans who are police, the death of a 92-year-old woman and a 7-year-old boy because of military-style raids, and the military-grade equipment available to local police forces.
A model of law enforcement that addresses underlying problems rather than simply enforcing the law is referred to as:
Community policing.
The concepts of community policing, problem-oriented policing, and accountability mechanisms are components of which model of policing?
Preventive policing.
The policing strategy that utilizes data analysis to drive decision making to prevent crime is known as:
intelligence-led policing.
The unquestionable entitlement to be obeyed that comes from fulfilling specific role is known as:
Authority.
What is persuasion?
The right inherent in certain roles to use any means to overcome resistance.
The authority to use physical coercion to overcome the will of the individual is the definition of ________.
Force.
What is discretion?
The authority to decide between two or more choices.
According to Klockars, what are the four elements of police power?
Force, coercion, persuasion, and authority
What is different from the other three means of control in that it is physical?
Force.
