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CH 1: A General Service Law Enforcement Agency would be

CH 1: A police officer is also known as

CH 1: All police officers are peace officers, but all peace officers are not police officers. The legal status of peace officers is defined by

CH 1: Attitudes toward the police are influenced by people's attitudes toward the

CH 1: Before we had the modern police, citizens were the primary agents of social control. How was behavior regulated?

CH 1: Herman Goldstein developed P.O.P. This stands for

CH 1: Herman Goldstein developed the concept of

CH 1: In order to carry out their responsibilities, police are heavily dependent upon

CH 1: In the Police Service Study (PSS), the researchers found that ________ percent of the total calls for police services involved a violent crime.

CH 1: Jerome Skolnick asked the question

CH 1: Movies and television shows strengthen the impression that all police are highly successful in solving crimes, when in fact only _____percent of all reported index crimes are solved.

CH 1: Newport News, Virginia is noted for being one of the first experiments in

CH 1: One of the more popular approaches to policing, which alters the basic organizational philosophy is known as

CH 1: One of the most enduring myths about policing is the police

CH 1: One of the most important aspects of policing is that officers exercise enormous amounts of ________ in handling various situations

CH 1: One of the most important factors shaping the police role is

CH 1: Only about ____________ of police officers' activities are devoted to criminal enforcement.

CH 1: P.O.P. in Newport News represented a whole new role for the police. Officers functioned as

CH 1: P.O.P. represents a proactive approach, which is very different from the __________ approach.

CH 1: People call the police because they want an officer to

CH 1: Police are the ___________ of the criminal justice system

CH 1: Police contribute to social control through both

CH 1: Police departments around the world practice

CH 1: Police depend upon the public to

CH 1: Police regularly prevent crime, investigate crimes and apprehend criminals; maintain order and provide service. These activities would define them as a

CH 1: Policing is extremely complex, involving difficult questions about

CH 1: The belief that crime scene investigators play a major role in investigating and solving crimes is known as the

CH 1: The decision by a police officer to make an arrest initiates most criminal cases. This factor makes police the __________ of the criminal justice system.

CH 1: The emphasis on crime fighting also creates unrealistic public expectations about the ability of the police to

CH 1: The idea that the police are a "thin blue line" fighting a war on crime adds to their image as

CH 1: The police are part of the system of

CH 1: The police task is to

CH 1: The policing approach that concentrates on relatively minor quality of life issues and is said to contribute to a significant reduction in serious crime is known as

CH 1: The reality of policing is that the police play an extremely

CH 1: Typical police officers fire their weapon ____________ times during their career.

CH 1: What does our political system ensure where the police are concerned?

CH 1: What is the community policing movement attempting to accomplish?

CH 1: What percentage of all index crimes are cleared or solved?

CH 1: What police action initiates most criminal cases?

CH 1: Who is the author of the book Police for the Future?

CH 3: City police are the most important component of the law enforcement system as they

CH 3: County police departments involve

CH 3: How is the role of each federal agency specified?

CH 3: In what way do sheriffs have a unique role?

CH 3: Regarding the private security industry, what are the minimum training standards required by most states for private security personnel?

CH 3: Sheriffs have a unique role in that they serve all three components of the criminal justice system

CH 3: The agency having statewide police powers for traffic regulation and criminal investigation is known as

CH 3: The annual average attrition rate for police is about five percent. Why, then, is hiring often delayed?

CH 3: The authors list two major remedies for issues associated with fragmentation. They are

CH 3: The distinction between a law enforcement agency's approved allotment of officers and the number of officers currently employed is known as

CH 3: The idea of consolidating several smaller agencies into larger ones is an effort to solve which problem?

CH 3: The office of Coroner/Medical Examiner is considered a law enforcement agency because the office has the responsibility to

CH 3: The primary responsibility for police protection rests with which level of government?

CH 3: The process of replacing sworn officers with non-sworn personnel for certain positions is known as

CH 3: The standard measure for the level of police protection in a community, usually expressed as the number of sworn officers per thousand residents, is called the

CH 3: There is no formal, centralized system for coordinating or regulating all of the different law enforcement agencies. This decentralization is known as

CH 3: U.S. Department of Justice SMART Policing Initiative grants are designed to encourage

CH 3: What act is responsible for launching the largest government reorganization at the federal level in recent decades?

CH 3: What are the most important set of national standards related to police procedures?

CH 3: What authority do most campus police in large universities have?

CH 3: What does most of a police agency's budget go toward?

CH 3: What does the emphasis on decentralized policing under the community policing policy suggest about small local law enforcement agencies?

CH 3: What factors have contributed to the eradication of most of a constable's function?

CH 3: What is generally considered the most important component in American law enforcement?

CH 3: What is the difference between federal and municipal agencies?

CH 3: What is the difference between state police and highway patrol?

CH 3: What is the major problem concerning the law enforcement fragmentation issue?

CH 3: What is the most common administrative arrangement concerning the police agencies of Indian tribes?

CH 3: What is the most important feature of the law enforcement industry?

CH 3: What is the most important law Congress has passed that applies directly to state and local enforcement agencies?

CH 3: What is the most important role of state governments regarding law enforcement?

CH 3: Which are the largest federal law enforcement agencies?

CH 3: Which of the following is not a category of state law enforcement?

CH 3: Why are civilians often utilized in police work?

CH 3: Why are most departments below their authorized strength?

CH 3: Why does relying on the Supreme Court to define minimum standards for police have serious limitations?

CH 3: Why is it important to take an industry perspective on policing?

CH 3: Why is the legal status of the sheriff unique?

CH 3: Why is the office of the coroner or medical examiner often considered a law enforcement agency?

CH 3: Why is there no agreement about the nature of federal law enforcement activities?

CH 4: A police union is an

CH 4: A type of structure of police organizations consisting of officers from different ranks within the same agency is known as a

CH 4: American law enforcement agencies are organized along quasi-military lines. This means

CH 4: An important criticism of the quasi-military style is the

CH 4: An organization legally authorized to represent police officers in collective bargaining with their employer is called a

CH 4: Because police strikes are highly controversial and sometimes illegal, what action do police officers usually take instead?

CH 4: Community policing is an alternative to the traditional form of policing. Its placement of greater responsibility on officers to be more responsive to neighborhood residents in an attempt to ______________ more traditional organizations.

CH 4: For what purpose is the collective bargaining method of negotiation designed?

CH 4: How do interagency task forces address problems within the traditional police organizational structure?

CH 4: How does the community policing approach attempt to modify a police organization?

CH 4: In which way do the police resemble the military?

CH 4: Most large police agencies engage in collective bargaining procedures. What are the findings concerning agencies that do not engage in collective bargaining?

CH 4: Robert Peel designed the London Metropolitan Police Department along the lines of

CH 4: The approach to de-bureaucratizing police organizations, which eliminates many rules and policies that are seen to stifle creativity and problem-solving, is called

CH 4: The bureaucratic form of organization exists because

CH 4: The control of police discretion and the reduction of misconduct have been achieved through bureaucratic principles using the technique called

CH 4: The degree to which police have specialized units is dependent on

CH 4: The guide that ensures that personnel decisions are based on objective criteria, and not on favoritism, bias, and political influence is called the

CH 4: The management program that uses technology as an organizational tool to achieve crime control through accountability is known as

CH 4: The method of determining conditions of employment through bilateral negotiations is known as