Session 26 Crowd Behavior At Demonstration And Meetings

Question 1

Q1.Allgroups have one common characteristic. Name that characteristic.

Answer 1

Ans: Cohesion which means act or state of sticking together.

Question 2

Q2. There are three classes of people in the community. Name them

Answer 2

Ans: 1. Person’s who are law abiding
2. Person’s who dislikes police
3. Persons who hate the police

Question 3

Q2. How can police avoid disorderly behavior occuring from the public?

Answer 3

Ans: Be watchful for the situations that can develop from minor police actions.

Question 4

Q5. How can you maintain daily contact with the people in the neighborhood?

Answer 4

Ans: 1. Be friendly
2. Take the time to meet the people on the beat
3. Avoid arrogant and hostile actions.

Question 5

Q5. Officers should avoid drawing attention to themselves and exciting persons unnecessarily by;

Answer 5

Ans: 1. Traffic stop.
2. Keep crowd under observation
3. Answering call. Limit the use of red lights and sirens

Question 6

Q6. What are the factors that lead to increase in disorderly behavior.

Answer 6

And: 1. Agitators ( people who incite trouble within the group)
2. Provocation by other groups.
3. Provocation by police
4. Group response to media
5. Illegal activities by the group or individuals