Community Oriented Policing

Community-oriented policing is a philosophy which promotes _____________ between law enforcement and community members.

• Mediation

• Distance

• Partnerships

• Regulation

According to the segment, what is the foundation of police authority?

• Federal law

• State and local laws

• Citizen satisfaction

• Police legitimacy

Researchers have suggested the separation of the police from the community began when there was a cultural shift toward _____________.

• Professionalism

• Conformity

• Impartiality

• Activism

Which of the following is NOT a factor which isolated officers from the communities they served, as discussed in the segment?

• Rotating shifts

• Property protection

• Rapid response

• Centralized control

In the _____________, civil rights reform made a number of policing organizations commit to researching and improving policing methods.

• Early 1900s

• 1950s

• 1970s

• New millennium

Which of the following is NOT a main component of successful community oriented policing programs as discussed in the segment?

• Problem solving

• Community partnership

• Citizen empowerment

• Enhanced organizational features

Determining the underlying conditions causing crime in a community requires in depth knowledge of _____________.

• Laws and regulations

• Court proceedings

• Police strategies

• Community characteristics

For community-oriented policing to be successful, police management must be which of the following?

• Centralized

• Flexible

• Experienced

• Stern

Which of the following is the term often used by law enforcement to describe the neighborhood a patrol officer is assigned?

• Turf

• Vicinage

• Beat

• Hood

Which of the following is NOT a typical task of school resource officers as discussed in the segment?

• Develop educational programs

• Act as positive role models

• Prevent juvenile delinquency

• Deter criminal activity