Cju Final

Front 1

What was the name of the organized private police that patrolled eighteenth century England?

Back 1

Theif Takers

Front 2

English police officers are known as bobbies because:

Back 2

Sir Robert (Bobbie) Peel was responsible for their creation.

Front 3

Which American city created the first formal U.S. police department?

Back 3

Boston

Front 4

How did police reformer August Vollmer contribute to police professionalism?

Back 4

Instituting university training for young officers

Front 5

What federal program supported innovative research on police work and advanced training for police officers during the 1970s?

Back 5

Law Enforcement Assistance Administratiom

Front 6

Which of the following is not a characteristic of community policing?

Back 6

Focus on problem solving

Front 7

Which federal law enforcement agency has unlimited jurisdiction?

Back 7

No single federal agency has unlimited jurisdiction

Front 8

Who heads the U.S. Department of Justice?

Back 8

U.S attorney general

Front 9

Which of the following services does the FBI provide to local law enforcement?

Back 9

All of these. (Labratory testing, national crime information center, uniform crime report.)

Front 10

Under its reformulated priorities, the FBI's primary objective is to protect:

Back 10

The US from terrorist attacks

Front 11

Which is the oldest federal law enforcement agency?

Back 11

US marshals

Front 12

What term is used to describe the use of computer software to conduct analysis of behavioral patterns in an effort to link open cases to known perpetrators?

Back 12

Data mining

Front 13

Police sketch artists and mugbooks are being replaced by what type of modern technology?

Back 13

Computerized imaging

Front 14

AFIS is a(n):

Back 14

Computerized fingerprint system

Front 15

Which of the following is an advantage of high-definition surveying?

Back 15

All of these. (Investigators can maneuver every piece of evidence, the perspective of the crimw scene can be manipulated, crime scene contamination is limited.)

Front 16

How do most municipal police departments determine promotion eligibility?

Back 16

Time-in-rank

Front 17

Who is the person with general administrative control over the police organization?

Back 17

Chief

Front 18

Each year, the greatest number of Americans has contact with patrol officers for which of the following reasons?

Back 18

Motor vehicle or traffic-rlated issues

Front 19

What is the term used to describe the unintended consequence of police presence that simply results in criminals moving to a less patrolled area?

Back 19

Displacement

Front 20

Police stopping motorists to issue citations and aggressively arresting suspicious persons is an example of what type of policing?

Back 20

Proactive

Front 21

Which of the following has been shown to improve the effectiveness of patrol?

Back 21

All of these. (Aggressive patrol, targeting specific crimes, making more arrests.)

Front 22

What term is used to describe organized groups of detectives who deceive criminals into openly committing illegal acts or conspiring to engage in criminal activity?

Back 22

Sting operarions

Front 23

Community-oriented policing links police effectiveness to:

Back 23

Productive interaction with the community being served

Front 24

Which of the following police operations best exemplifies community oriented policing?

Back 24

The hiring of bilingual officers to patrol ethnic neighborhoods.

Front 25

The concept of hot spots of crime is most closely associated with which model of policing?

Back 25

Problem oriented policing. (POP)

Front 26

What police support unit is responsible for investigating allegations of police misconduct?

Back 26

Internal affairs

Front 27

While police patrol has many objectives, most police experts agree that the majority of police patrol efforts are devoted to:

Back 27

Order maintenance

Front 28

The vice squad specializes in:

Back 28

Victimless crimes

Front 29

Conducting an interview with a family member of the victim who was not present at the crime scene would fall into which of the following investigative techniques outlined in your text?

Back 29

General coverage

Front 30

Which of the following has not been a strategy for improving police productivity?

Back 30

Downsizing

Front 31

Which of the following is not a benefit associated with higher education for police officers, according to research?

Back 31

The black curtain

Front 32

Which term describes the experience of black officers who must deal with the expectation that they will give members of their own race a break, while at the same time experiencing overt racism from their police colleagues?

Back 32

Double marginality

Front 33

The term "blue curtain" describes:

Back 33

The secrecy and insulation from others in society that is a comsquence of the police subculture.

Front 34

Which of the following is not one of the six core beliefs at the heart of the police culture?

Back 34

Patrol work is the best assignment, since it gives officers the chance to be heroes in the eyes of the public

Front 35

Which of the following traits is said to be found at all levels of policing?

Back 35

cynicism

Front 36

An officer that approaches a group of teenagers drinking beer, checks everyone's ID, and arrests all who are underage would typify which style of policing?

Back 36

crime fighter

Front 37

Which police style involves problem-solving and is therefore well suited for community policing?

Back 37

social agent

Front 38

Which police style is associated with the preference to ignore issues of concern or treat them informally, unless the social or political order is being jeopardized?

Back 38

watchman

Front 39

Which policing style involves the least amount of discretion?

Back 39

law enforcer

Front 40

In which of the following situations would a police officer exercise the greatest amount of discretion?

Back 40

Traffic stop

Front 41

The inconvenience and physical strains that come from rotating shift work are both examples of:

Back 41

organizational stressors

Front 42

What does research indicate is the most important determinant of police response in police use-of-force incidents?

Back 42

suspect behavior

Front 43

What pattern does research reveal regarding officers' involvement in use-of-force incidents?

Back 43

A small portion of officers account for a sizable portion of the abuses.

Front 44

What U.S. Supreme Court decision set forth the “reasonable officer” standard for police use of deadly force?

Back 44

Graham vs Connor

Front 45

What U.S. Supreme Court case deemed the use of deadly force against an unarmed and nondangerous fleeing felon an illegal seizure under the Fourth Amendment?

Back 45

Tennessee vs Gardner

Front 46

When the Supreme Court hears cases pertaining to search and seizures, they draw mainly on the _____ Amendment.

Back 46

Fourth

Front 47

Which of the following are legal grounds for a search warrant?

Back 47

All of these. (Testimony of an informant whose information can be partially verified by police, Testimony of someone who has firsthand knowledge of a crime, Testimony of a crime victim.)

Front 48

Information that originates from a second party is referred to as:

Back 48

hearsay evidence

Front 49

The Court's decision in Aguilar v. Texas established which of the following legal standards?

Back 49

The totality of the circumstances test

Front 50

Which of the following is not one of the warrantless search exceptions permitted by the court?

Back 50

wiretaps

Front 51

The two components of the stop-and-frisk are respectively justified by

Back 51

The need for crime prevention and detection, and the need to protect the officer

Front 52

The Chimel doctrine pertains to which of the following types of warrantless searches?

Back 52

Searches incident to a lawful arrest

Front 53

Which of the following is true regarding pretext stops?

Back 53

Officers who stop a car for a technical traffic violation may not search a car's interior but may only seize evidence in plain view.

Front 54

What is the major legal issue in most consent searches?

Back 54

Whether the police can prove that the consent was given voluntarily

Front 55

Which of the following is true of plain view search and seizure?

Back 55

It must be based on probable cause

Front 56

Under what circumstances is a wiretap legal?

Back 56

With approval from the court and a search warrant

Front 57

Which of the following conditions must exist in most jurisdictions for an officer to make a warrantless arrest for a misdemeanor?

Back 57

Probable cause must be established and the officer must be present at the time of the crime.

Front 58

What happens if a suspect waives his or her Miranda rights?

Back 58

Any statement they make is admissible in a court of law

Front 59

Which constitutional amendment protects an individual's right to freedom from self-incrimination?

Back 59

Fifth Amendment

Front 60

Which decision made the exclusionary rule binding on state courts?

Back 60

Mapp vs Ohio

Front 61

College degrees may have little direct impact on promotion potential for police officers.

Back 61

False

Front 62

The detective bureau is considered the backbone of policing.

Back 62

False

Front 63

Officers who are corrupt and actively engage in the solicitation of bribes are called meat eaters.

Back 63

True

Front 64

Grass eaters are police officers that supervise other corrupt police officers.

Back 64

False

Front 65

NOP stands for Not On Patrol.

Back 65

False

Front 66

POP stands for Problems On Patrol.

Back 66

False

Front 67

All arrests must be based on Reasonable Cause.

Back 67

False

Front 68

Female officers are less likely than male officers to recieve support from the community.

Back 68

False

Front 69

JTTF stands for Joint Terrorism Task Force

Back 69

True

Front 70

DHS stands for Department of Homeland Services.

Back 70

False

Front 71

Evidence obtained without a proper search warrant and without probable cause has been referred to in legal circles as the fruit of the poisonous tree.

Back 71

True

Front 72

The use of rubber stun bullets, tasers, stun guns and o.c. pepper spray are examples of non deadly weapons.

Back 72

False

Front 73

According to George Kelling and James Wilson a key point of the “Broken Windows Model” is that neighborhoods give out crime promoting signals.

Back 73

True

Front 74

Patrol is the backbone of the Police Department.

Back 74

True

Front 75

Under “Terry v. Ohio” a stop and frisk or threshold inquiry must be based on probable cause.

Back 75

False