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1st Quizziz

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Policing group that originated in 1704 in South Carolina and consisted of a group of three to six White men who regulated the behavior of slaves and hunted down and punished escaped slaves.

a)

Fugitive Slaves

b)

Slave Patrols

c)

Vigilantes

d)

Peelers

2.

Who is the father of American policing?

a)

John Augustus

b)

Michael Herbert

c)

August Vollmer

d)

Mark Wahlberg

3.

The idea that corruption in most police departments can be traced to just a few officers.

a)

Meat-eaters

b)

Grass-eaters

c)

Rotten apple theory

d)

Corrupt few theory

4.

Self-initiated officer activities to prevent and detect crime.

a)

Reactive policing

b)

Proactive policing

c)

Patrol

d)

Beat

5.

Introduced by James Q. Wilson and George Kelling to describe the social disorder that occurs in run-down and neglected neighborhoods, which leads to higher crime rates.

a)

Broken window theory

b)

Routine activities theory

c)

zero tolerance theory

d)

Hot spot theory

6.

A policing style that emphasizes the use of data analysis and assessment to address crime problems.

a)

SARA Model

b)

Problem-oriented policing

c)

Community-oriented policing

d)

Crime triangle

7.

Established rules and principles designed to protect private rights found in the Fifth and Fourteenth Amendments that prevent that government from unfairly or arbitrarily depriving anyone of life, liberty, or property

a)

Probable Cause

b)

Due process

c)

Reasonable suspicion

d)

exclusionary rule

8.

_____ programs create connections between law enforcement, mental health providers, hospital emergency services, and individuals with mental illness and their families.

a)

Crisis Intervention Teams (CIT)

b)

Collaborative Mental Health Organizations (CMHO)

c)

Community policing

d)

These don't exist

9.

Offenders make choices about committing crimes based on anticipated risk and rewards

a)

Routine Activities Theory

b)

Rational Choice Theory

c)

Environmental Criminology

d)

Labeling Theory

10.

A law enforcement strategy first adopted by the NYPD that relies on crime mapping to identify hot spots and crime trends in order to effectively address problems

a)

CompSTAT

b)

Hot Spots

c)

Zero Tolerance

d)

Community Policing

11.

Which of the following is NOT a primary component of the criminal justice system?

a)

Law Enforcement

b)

Courts

c)

Corrections

d)

Education

12.

Which of the following is NOT a way crime is measured in the U.S.?

a)

National Incident-Based Reporting System (NIBRS)

b)

Uniform Crime Report (UCR)

c)

National Crime Victimization Survey (NCVS)

d)

Neighborhood Watch Programs

13.

What term refers to crime that is unknown to the police?

a)

Organized Crime

b)

White Collar Crime

c)

The Dark Figure of Crime

d)

UCR

14.

What did the Knapp Commission reveal about the NYPD?

a)

Corruption was widespread among officers

b)

The police force was corruption-free.

c)

Most officers refused to accept bribes.

d)

Corruption only affected a small number of officers.

15.

Which policing approach uses data analysis to identify crime trends and patterns?

a)

Reactive Policing

b)

Zero-Tolerance Policing

c)

Intelligence Led Policing

d)

Traditional Patrol Policing

16.

Which group in colonial America had no legal authority but performed law enforcement duties?

a)

parish constables

b)

sheriffs

c)

vigilantes

d)

night watchman

17.

What is a victim impact statement?

a)

A formal statement given by the prosecutor summarizing the case against the defendant.

b)

A written or verbal statement made by the victim or their family, describing the emotional, physical, and financial impact of the crime.

c)

A document prepared by law enforcement detailing the victim's role in the crime.

d)

A statement issued by the judge to summarize the sentencing decision.

18.

What are the three primary components of the criminal justice system?

a)

Law enforcement, corrections, and probation

b)

Law enforcement, courts, and corrections

c)

Courts, rehabilitation, and community service

d)

Probation, parole, and juvenile justice

19.

What is the primary role of law enforcement in the criminal justice system?

a)

Interpret and apply the law

b)

Investigate crimes and apprehend suspects

c)

Supervise offenders in the community

d)

Determine sentencing for convicted criminals

20.

What type of crime involves a victim and offender being in the same place at the same time?

a)

Cybercrime

b)

White-collar crime

c)

Street Crime

d)

Victimless Crime

21.

Which legal perspective emphasizes that the criminal justice system should rehabilitate offenders by providing education and training?

a)

Crime Control model

b)

Rehabilitation model

c)

Due process model

d)

Restorative justice model

22.

Which crime category includes fraud, bribery, and insider trading?

a)

Street Crime

b)

Cyber Crime

c)

White-collar crime

d)

Property crime