It has been estimated that approximately ________________ percent of the country’s critical infrastructure is protected by private security.
A frequently used law enforcement strategy to deal with street gang problems is:
suppression. | ||
social intervention. | ||
community mobilization. | ||
all of the above |
QUESTION 2
- It has been estimated that approximately ________________ percent of the country’s critical infrastructure is protected by private security.
35 | ||
65 | ||
85 | ||
25 |
QUESTION 3
- Partnerships should include youths at all levels of activity, with their roles considered as important as those of adults. Which of the following programs is based on this philosophy?
Teens on Target | ||
Horizons | ||
On your Side | ||
all of the above |
QUESTION 4
- This organization was created in 1979 to enhance law enforcement as a profession and to improve law enforcement.
IACP | ||
NOBLE | ||
CALEA | ||
PERF |
QUESTION 5
- Most research on community policing strategies shows ______________ effects on crime rates, drug abuse and trafficking, and fear of crime.
overwhelmingly positive | ||
fairly positive and statistically significant | ||
only modest and statistically insignificant | ||
absolutely no |
QUESTION 6
- The Royal Canadian Mounted Police believe that long-term prevention of youth crime and victimization can only be accomplished:
in partnership with the community. | ||
with School Resource Officers. | ||
through teen and student court. | ||
by law-related education. |
QUESTION 7
- An SRO is a _________________.
QUESTION 8
- A national partnership aimed at reducing gang-related crime is called:
Operation Ceasefire. | ||
Project Safe Schools. | ||
GREAT Program. | ||
Project Safe Neighborhood. |
QUESTION 9
- Futurists operate under three fundamental premises. Which of the following is not one of those principles?
The future is not predictable. | ||
The future is not predetermined. | ||
Future outcomes can be influenced by individual choice. | ||
The future is static. |
QUESTION 10
- The GRIP program targets groups of students in what grades?
third, fifth, and ninth | ||
second, fifth, and tenth | ||
second, fifth, and ninth | ||
second, sixth, and ninth |
QUESTION 11
- The Royal Canadian Mounted Police believe that long-term prevention of youth crime and victimization can only be accomplished:
in partnership with the community. | ||
with School Resource Officers. | ||
through teen and student court. | ||
by law-related education. |
QUESTION 12
- The computerized Gang Intelligence System includes all of the following features except:
gang profile data. | ||
gang monikers. | ||
related criminal activity. | ||
vehicle information. |
QUESTION 13
- A condition characteristic that increases the likelihood that a child will avoid delinquency is called:
a risk factor. | ||
a protective factor. | ||
a community factor. | ||
an engagement factor. |
QUESTION 14
- The Police Foundation conducted the classic Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment, which showed that increasing or decreasing the level of routine preventive patrol—the -backbone of police work—had ______________ on crime, fear of crime, or citizen -satisfaction with police services.
marked positive effect | ||
no appreciable effect | ||
a negative effect | ||
determined that further study was necessary to determine if there was an effect |
QUESTION 15
- According to the text, which of these community policing tenets are of increased importance when facing budget cuts that reduce the number of officers on the street?
community partnerships | ||
organizational transformation | ||
problem solving | ||
All are correct |
QUESTION 16
- Experiments in criminal justice raise ethical as well as ______________ issues.
quality | ||
objectivity | ||
subjectivity | ||
privacy |
QUESTION 17
- _________________ is the concept of punishing all offenses severely, no matter how minor.
QUESTION 18
- The training of police and private security officers to identify terrorists to help them identify potential terrorist targets is conducted and funded under:
the Critical Incident Project. | ||
the Terrorism Identification Project. | ||
the Save Our Streets Project. | ||
the Safe Cities Project. |
QUESTION 19
- In 1999, a/an ______________ school for public safety and law was established in largely Hispanic and African American neighborhoods of East Brooklyn.
alternative | ||
residential | ||
creative | ||
magnet |