Quiz 3 Questions & Answers

Question 1

Which of the following features was included in the nation’s first mobile child abuse investigation unit as implemented in the Florida State Department of Law Enforcement’s Crimes Against Children Program? (select all that apply)

Answer 1

1 Ability to be deployed in less than 24 hours anywhere in the state
2 High-tech audio equipment and cameras
3 A child-friendly atmosphere to interview victims and witnesses

Question 2

Which of the followings is an example of specific community policing approaches as described in New Directions? (select all that apply)

Answer 2

Citizen volunteers taking nonemergency reports of minor crimes

Providing multilingual, multicultural support to victims

Deploying bike patrols

Developing and utilizing a computerized database of domestic violence shelters

Question 3

Which of the following personnel should receive training about the impact of crime and how to respond sensitively and effectively to victims? (select all that apply)

Answer 3

Officers

Supervisors

Civilian dispatchers

Command staff

Question 4

Increased reporting of crime incidents is one objective of community policing.

Answer 4

TRUE

Question 5

A victim’s first view of the criminal justice system is shaped by __________.

Answer 5

law enforcement officers

Question 6

Which of the following fits Kaminsky’s description of People v Paul Gordon? (select all that apply)

Answer 6

The defendant had a history of violence

Kaminsky believes that she did the right thing

Question 7

ANSWER IS FALSE!* Male offenders use violence out of anger to respond to a specific situation, while female offenders use verbal and physical abuse as a means to control their partners.

Answer 7

False

Question 8

What happened as a result of a 1984 Minneapolis study on domestic violence?

Answer 8

The law enforcement community saw arrest and prosecution as a preferred method of addressing domestic violence

Question 9

Which of the followings fits Kaminsky’s description of People v Diane Turner?

Answer 9

Diane had a prior arrest on weapon possessions

Question 10

Based on her prosecutor experiences, Kaminsky advices that prosecution should be pursued even against victims’ wishes.

Answer 10

FALSE

Question 11

Which of the following correctly describes New Directions’ recommendations and descriptions regarding death notification?

Answer 11

Proper training on death notification can reduce psychological harm to both notification recipients and officers.

Question 12

Which of the following accurately describes mandatory arrest policies, as explained by Kaminsky? (select all that apply)

Answer 12

Prosecutors encountered resistance from the very women these policies were supposed to benefit

Question 13

Kaminsky supports both mandatory arrest and mandatory prosecution policies on domestic violence.

Answer 13

False

Question 14

Kaminsky argues that mandatory arrest policies should be abandoned.

Answer 14

False

Question 15

Which of the following fits Kaminsky’s description of People v Seth Clark? (select all that apply)

Answer 15

Dawn (victim) and Seth had a child

Dawn wanted Seth to attend batterers’ program