Patrol Procedures level 1

Question 1

4 Basic Functions

Answer 1

a. Maintain Order - Handling Disputes
b. Enforce Laws - Arresting Offenders
c. Protect Constitutional Rights - Protecting the rights of every citizen in Boston
d. Provide Services - the general welfare of the city such as first aid and traffic

Question 2

4 Major Responsibilites

Answer 2

a. Identify and locate criminal activity
b. Apprehend suspects who we have PC to believe committed a crime
c.Participate in subsequent court, following arrest, indictment or summons
d.Reduce opportunities for the commission of crimes through preventative patrol

Question 3

Neighborhood Policing

Answer 3

1. Reduce the fear of crime in the city of Boston.
2. Improve the quality of life throughout the city.

Question 4

Three Basic Principles of Community Policing

Answer 4

1. Partnership
   b. Problem solving
   c. Prevention

Question 5

BPD Mission Statement

Answer 5

The Boson Police Department is dedicated to working in partnership with the community to fight crime, reduce fear and improve the quality of life in our neighborhoods.
Our Mission is Community Policing.

Question 6

Three Policing Strategies

Answer 6

Aggressive
Random
Direct Deterrent Patrol