1. CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 1 Policing: Purpose and Organization CHAPTER 6

2. A suspect can be taken into custody or apprehended only if he/she is in the act of committing a crime. 1.Correct 2.Wrong CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 2

3. CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 3 Correct Answer 2. Wrong

4. What is the main purpose of crime prevention? 1.Lessen the fear of crime 2.Lower the rewards of crime 3.Reduce crime while reducing criminal opportunities 4.All of the above CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 4

5. CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 5 Correct Answer 4. All of the above

6. The broken window theory indicates that an area that is in disrepair, where disorderly public behavior is tolerated pushes the law abiding indoors and allows the criminal element to flourish. 1.Correct 2.Wrong CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 6

7. CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 7 Correct Answer 1. Correct

8. Response time to minor incidents has no bearing on citizen satisfaction with the performance of the police department as a whole. 1.Correct 2.Wrong CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 8

9. CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 9 Correct answer 2. Wrong

10. Placing uniformed officers in the midst of the public for quick response to crime and emergencies is the backbone of policing. It is which strategy? 1.Criminal investigation 2.Emergency response 3.Preventive patrol 4.Routine incident response CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 10

11. CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 11 Correct Answer 3. Preventive patrol

12. Of all the operational strategies discussed, which aspect is the smallest portion of daily police work? 1.Support Services 2.Problem Solving 3.Criminal Investigation 4.Emergency Response CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 12

13. CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 13 Correct Answer 3. Criminal Investigation

14. Service style of policing would allow its officers to use little discretion and goes strictly by the letter of the law. 1.Correct 2.Wrong CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 14

15. CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 15 Correct Answer 2. Wrong

16. Which style of policing allows its officers to use more discretion to maintain order? 1.Service Style 2.Watchman Style 3.Legalistic Style CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 16

17. CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 17 Correct Answer 2. Watchman Style

18. Which police-community relations program do you feel is the most beneficial? 1.Neighborhood Watch 2.Project ID (providing identification materials in case a child goes missing) 3.Police officers placed in store fronts or offices within the neighborhood 4.Drug Awareness CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 18

19. CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 19 Correct Answer Survey or opinion question Graph answers for class discussion

20. Team policing reorganizes patrol so that the officers have a closer relationship with each other and know how each other will respond to an emergency anywhere in the district. 1.Correct 2.Wrong CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 20

21. CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 21 Correct Answer 2. Wrong

22. Which of the following is NOT an element of community policing? 1.Decentralization of command and use of more civilians 2.Decreased use of patrol reserving it for emergencies 3.Increased police accountability to the public CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 22

23. CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 23 Correct Answer 2.Decreased use of patrol reserving it for emergencies

24. Boundaryless policing means that officers using their own discretion can go across city and county lines in order to pursue a terrorist suspect. 1.Correct 2.Wrong CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 24

25. CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 25 Correct Answer 2. Wrong

26. Do you believe there is a crisis in police ethics today? 1.Yes 2.No 3.I think there is a crisis of ethics in most professional occupations not just police work CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 26

27. CRIMINAL JUSTICE TODAY, 10E© 2009 Pearson Education, Inc by Dr. Frank Schmalleger Pearson Prentice Hall Upper Saddle River, NJ 07458 27 Correct Answer Survey or opinion question Graph answers for class discussion