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WorksheetsCJ Chapter 6
Total questions: 68
Worksheet time: 36mins
Specific Focus - Interview witnesses, gather evidence, record events, and collect facts from the crime scene
General Coverage - Canvass the neighborhood and make observations, conduct interviews, contact coworkers/employers for information, and construct victim/suspect timelines
Informative Data Gathering - Detectives use modern technology to collect records
1) Planning and direction
2) Collection
3) Processing and collation
4) Analysis
5) Dissemination
6) Reevaluation
During the _______ era of policing, the police focused on traditional crime-fighting.
new
reform
community
political
Laura is the chief of a large urban department. She believes that the goal of policing is professional crime fighting but also wants her department to focus on criminals such as white-collar criminals, computer criminals, and serial offenders. Laura is a proponent of __________.
strategic policing
community policing
problem-solving policing
team policing
_____________ developed in the context of the riots, unrest, and student activism of the 1960's
community oriented policing
police-community relations programs
the policing reform movement
cross-training public-safety officers
Research shows that about ________ of all calls to the police involve situations that actually require a law enforcement response-that is, situations that might lead to arrest and eventual prosecution.
10% to 20%
33%
50%
almost all
The broken windows model of policing is focuses on __________.
traffic offenses
felonies
vandalism
quality of life offenses
Which of the following activities is part of the preliminary investigation?
engaging in interactive patrol
gathering forensic evidence from the crime scene
engaging in problem-oriented policing
determining that a crime has been committed
Which element of the police mission involves a proactive approach to the problem of crime?
preserving the peace
apprehending offenders
enforcing the law
preventing crime
_________ involve field activities that are directly related to daily police work. Patrol and investigations are examples.
Line operations
chain of command
staff operations
support services
A report on female police officers in Massachusetts found that the longer female officers stayed on the job, ______________.
the greater the stress and frustration they tended to experience due to the uncooperative attitudes of male officers
the lower their pay was compared to male officers with the same amount of time on the force
the less they were interested in helping other female police officers
the more likely they were to be assigned to patrol and other potentially dangerous field activities
_____________ are experts in the use of specific forensics techniques, such as gathering DNA evidence, collecting fingerprints, photographing the scene, making sketches to show the position of items at the scene, and interviewing witnesses.
detectives
support service officers
patrol officers
crime scene investigators
Training, finance management, and media relations are all examples of ______________.
line operations
chain of command
staff operations
field work
The _____________ concept evolved from the studies of George Kelling and Robert Trojanowicz on foot-patrol programs in Newark, New Jersey and Flint, Michigan, which showed that police could develop more positive attitudes toward citizens and could promote positive attitudes toward police if they spent time on foot in their neighborhoods.
strategic policing
community policing
problem solving policing
team policing
___________ refers to the number of personnel or units that a particular commander supervises.
chain of command
line operations
span of control
staff operations
Which of the following operational policing strategies consumes most of the resources of local and state-level police agencies?
problem solving
criminal invetsigation
preventive patrol
support services
Motivational Interviewing is an example of an Evidence Based Practice
True
False
