Test 1 Flashcards
T or F public trust is authority surrendered on behalf of the public
False
T or F public trust is power granted to the government
True
T for f Community policing is driven by budgetary constraint
True
T or f community policing is amune to budgetary constraint
False
3 distinct periods
Political. Community. Reform era
Community friction develops because of
Lack of understanding
Not satisfied with handling a complaint
One of the seven objectives of a good police community relation
Justice is total community responsibility
Not one of seven objectives to good police community relationships
Generating funding
Assisting investigators
Gaining info
T or f external influence persists unethical conduct
False
T or f officers have limited contact with people
True
What is precessional code of conduct
Readily offer friendship to everyone without regard if wealth
What is personal code of conduct
Do not allow feelings to influence your decision
What is a community
People living In a defined geographical are with connection
What is a noneffective strategy for avoiding conflict
Using crime stats
According to the police fraternity
Officer duty assignments will effect social life
T or F external influence do not perpetrate unethical conduct
False
T or F community oriented policing relies on individual officer relationships in community
True
What are not true statements about the nine Ps
Officers have permanent control zones
COP OFFICERS DELIVER SERVICES FROM CENTRALIZED PLACES
T or f police community relations offic has less citizen interactions than a cop officer
True
PCR is a targeted philosophy in approving community relations T or F
False
What is the SARA model
Scanning
Analysis
Response
Assessment
T or F will a problem effect multiple people differently
True
Effective and least effective ways to reduce crime on your beat
Prioritize factors and address one at a time
Least eff to interview prior offenders
What is a stakeholder
Any person impacted by a problem in the community
What shape is the 6 step problem solution
Circle
What is not a major goal of CJ
Punish promptly
Definition for general deterrence
Examples and deterring others
Definition is specific deterrence
Punishment used to prevent offender from doing it again
How many levels of govt are there
4 local federal state county
District attorney falls under which level of govt
County
Which agency is no one of the 3 types
Chester county crimes victim center
Which is not correct about county sheriff
Focus of criminal investigations
Who is the chief law enforcement officer
District attorney for the county
District court givesoffenses a max of how many days
90
What personal info is not collected during booking
Attorney name
What is not correct about police reports
Must be subjective
Needs to reach conclusion
Which law does not govern release of records in pa
Sunshine act
What about field notes is and is not correct
Officers cannot testify
They are the foundation to reports
What is not an effective not taking technique
Ask yes no questions
Avoid open ended question.
Correct order for missing person report
Report CLEAN media
What step must be made before doing CLEAN
Secure warrant
Who may use police reports
Local reporters
Most common unethical practice officers commit
Falsify police reports
Effective reports are critical becuae they
Assist the district attorney
First step In writing good report is
Take accurate field notes
what are tools for is for order maintenance
pa crime code title 18
what is thinking critically
reasonable reflective thinking that is focused on deciding what to do. keep an open mind
who is on the commission of the MPOETC
commissioner of PSP
member of senate
attorney general
fib agent
rate of suicides for cops/ other jobs
cops 18/100,000
other 12/100,000
What is an ethical dilemma
when the officer doe snot know what the right decision is
20% of your time will be spent doing what
enforcing laws
where did americas policing come from
englands model from robert peel
what is the ACT process
alternative
consequence
tell the story
what are the 6 pillars of code of ethics
trust respect responsibility fair care citizenship
what creates ethics
morals
values
beliefs
